Dr Ralf Kotitschke > Maiwald GmbH > Munich, Germany > Lawyer Profile
Maiwald GmbH Offices
Maiwald GmbH
ELISENSTRASSE 3,
80335 MÜNCHEN
Germany
ELISENSTRASSE 3,
80335 MÜNCHEN
Germany
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Dr Ralf Kotitschke
Work Department
Ralf Kotitschkes’ main areas of interest cover all aspects of intellectual property protection, in particular patent prosecution and opposition proceedings, the preparation of clearance and validity opinions, design law and the law relating to employee inventions. The technical focus of his work is on medical, automotive, laboratory and semiconductor technologies, and also includes optics.
Position
Partner
German Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
Physicist
Career
since 2017 Partner, shareholder and managing director at Maiwald
since 2017 Patent attorney at Maiwald
2008 – 2017 Patent attorney in own office
2004 – 2007 Freelance patent attorney
2000 – 2004 Patent attorney trainee at an IP law firm
Languages
German, English, French
Memberships
- epi
- VPP
Education
2005 Admitted to practice as European patent attorney
2004 Admitted to practice as German patent attorney
2000 – 2002 Studied law for patent attorneys at the University of Hagen
1996 – 1999 Doctoral degree in the field of high pressure physics and optoelectronics from the University of Surrey
1989 – 1995 Studied physics at Ulm University and the Colorado State University