Raphael Salzer > Vossius & Partner > Munich, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Vossius & Partner
SIEBERTSTRASSE 3
81675 MÜNCHEN
Germany
Raphael Salzer photo

Position

PARTNER
Patentanwalt, European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative

Career

Raphael Salzer joined the firm of VOSSIUS in 2010 and was admitted to practice as a German Patent Attorney (Patentanwalt) and European Patent Attorney in 2014. His training in IP included clerkships at the German Patent and Trademark Office and the Federal Patent Court in Munich.

At VOSSIUS, Raphael focuses on the different aspects of mechanical and medical engineering. Being particularly interested in medical devices, manufacturing technology, plastics engineering, and the automotive field, he has represented clients in prosecution, opposition, and nullity proceedings before the German Patent and Trademark Office, the European Patent Office, and the German Federal Patent Court. Furthermore, Raphael gathered expertise in infringement proceedings, both as a representative and during a clerkship at the Higher District Court in Munich.

Languages

German, Spanish and English

Memberships

Patentanwaltskammer, epi

Education

Raphael studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. During his studies, he focused on medical engineering and developed manufacturing techniques for a new stent delivery system in the framework of his final thesis at the facilities of a major German healthcare manufacturer in Berlin. He received his diploma in mechanical engineering in 2009.

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Intellectual property > Patent litigation: patent lawyers

Vossius & Partner is one of the leading patent firms in Germany, which is not least due to its mixed team of patent attorneys and lawyers. The practice is therefore able to handle the entire range of forensic matters, ranging from nullity and objection proceedings to infringement lawsuits. The team has also proven itself in international disputes involving the US, Asia and Europe and offers expertise in the areas of chemistry and pharmaceuticals, biology and biotechnology as well as physics, engineering and IT. Key contacts include Arnold Asmussen and Raphael Salzer, who are both experienced in medical technology, the two chemistry experts Dirk Harmsen and Natalia Berryman, and Hans-Rainer Jaenichen, who is adept in the biotechnology and pharmaceuticals spheres.