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Robert Schnekenbühl
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
(German Attorney-at-Law)
Specialized Solicitor for IP-law (Germany);
German Patent Attorney
Swiss Patent Attorney;
European Patent Attorney
European Trademark Attorney
M.Sc. (Dipl.-Phys.)
T: +49-(0)89-219996-0 (Munich)
T: +41-(0)43-499 40 80 (Zurich)
s@dts-law.com
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Main areas of practice:
- patent litigation and nullity proceedings
- opposition proceedings before the EPO
- patent- and trademark-strategy
- IP-due diligence, license agreements
Studies of physics, mathematics, art history German literature and economics in Bonn und Konstanz. Studies of law in Bonn, Erlangen and Munich. Master of Science in physics at the University of St. Andrews (Scotland).
Assistant to the managing board of a chemical company in Germany (blasting agents and blasting techniques ).
Employee of an international law firm in Munich and of an international law firm in New York.
Founding partner of DTS in 1997.
CEIPI-Tutor at the Universitée Robert Schumann, Strasbourg, lecturer on "opposition proceedings before the European Patent Office", Munich.
Tutor and member of the examination board at the University of Hagen for the education of the candidates for the German patent bar, lecturer on "patent litigation and nullity proceedings".
Lecturer in seminars on topics of patent infringement proceedings, the opposition proceeding before the EPO and the German legal system, especially the patent infringment and nullity proceedings.
Hauptmann (Captain) in the reserve of the German Army.
Memberships: AIPLA, epi, FICPI, GRUR, LES, MARQUES, VPP
Technical fields:
Laser physics; optoelectronics, optics, photonics;
medical instruments;
mechanical engineering; car industry;
process engineering;
nano-technology;
computer technologies; software related inventions;
sport industry;
environmental engineering, filtering, catalytic converter, recycling and solar energy; solid state physics, ceramics.
Legal focus:
Patent and trademark litigation. Invalidity proceedings before the BPatG (nullity proceedings) and the EPO (opposition proceedings).
Patent and trademark prosecution before the German PTO, EPO, OHIM and IGE.
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