Patentanwälte CANZLER & BERGMEIER Ingolstadt

Dr. Thomas Schlief
working in IP
since 1999

Dipl.-Phys.
German Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
European Trademark and Design Attorney

University Career:

Physics at the Universities of Münster, Würzburg and Buffalo/NY (USA)
Doctorate at the Institute of Experimental Physics at the University of Göttingen
Industrial Property Rights at the University of Hagen

Personal Background:

1990 - 1992	Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Würzburg: research in opto-acoustical materials, super-light materials
1992 - 1994	Max-Planck-Institute of Biophysical Chemistry department for membrane biophysics, Göttingen
1994 - 1996	Max-Planck-department of molecular and cellular biophysics, Jena
1996 - 1998	Patent Engineer
1998 - 1999	Training at the German Patent Office, at the District Court of Munich and at the Federal Patent Court
1999	German Patent Attorney
1999	European Trademark Attorney
1999	Joining Canzler & Bergmeier
2000	European Patent Attorney

Areas of Expertise:

Patents/ Utility models:	Application and granting procedures, focus on EP-applications Drafting of patent applications Oppositions and appeals Patent infringement proceedings Prior art searches
Trademarks:	Strategic consulting Trademark registration procedures Trademark oppositions Trademark appeal proceedings Trademark searches Domain law
Designs:	Design infringement proceedings Design cancellation proceedings

Memberships:

Board of German Patent Attorneys
Institute of Professional Representatives before the European
Patent Office (epi)
Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle
(FICPI)
International Trademark Association (INTA)
Association of Intellectual Property Experts (VPP)
Bavarian Association of Patent Attorneys
Junior Chamber International
Xing
Forum MedTech Pharma e.V.
Danube Rowing Club Ingolstadt e.V.
German-Japanese Society in Bavaria e.V.

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