Education

• Doctoral studies at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Dissertation in the field of nanobiotechnology
• Diploma in Food technology and Biotechnology at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, and at the University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol (UK)

Working Areas

• Patent drafting and prosecution
• Patent infringement proceedings
• Opposition, nullity and cancellation proceedings
• Freedom-to-operate (FTO)
• Licence agreements
• Service invention law
• Utility models
• Trademarks
• Designs
• Preparation of expert opinions

Technical Expertise

• Biotechnology
• Food Technology
• Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Immunology
• Medical technology

Memberships and Functions

• Austrian Chamber of Patent Attorneys
• EPI (Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office)
• LES (Licensing Executives Society)
  • International Delegate
  • Auditor
• FICPI