Maiwald GmbH

Dirk Bühler specializes in the management of product-related patent portfolios worldwide as well as the associated opposition, nullity and infringement proceedings in the fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and personalized therapy and diagnostics. He regularly advises clients on complex SPC matters and freedom-to-operate strategies in these areas.

His extensive experience enables him to bring strategic IP consultancy and patent portfolio creation/management into alignment with the economic interests of his clients in a rapidly changing market environment. Clients value his interdisciplinary approach of combining questions relating to patent law with regulatory requirements for marketing authorization of medicinal products in order to achieve the fullest protection possible.

Dirk has received numerous awards for his professional activities as patent attorney and regularly publishes articles on various aspects of patent law.

Partner
Patentanwalt
European Patent Attorney
EPG Vertreter
Diplom-Biochemiker

Seit 2007: Partner, Gesellschafter und Geschäftsführer bei Maiwald Seit 2004: Patentanwalt bei Maiwald 2001-2004: Patentanwaltskandidat bei Maiwald

Deutsch, Englisch

2023: Zulassung für das UPC 2004: Zulassung zum European Patent Attorney 2004: Zulassung zum deutschen Patentanwalt 2001-2004: Studium „Recht für Patentanwältinnen und Patentanwälte“ an der FernUniversität Hagen 1998-2001: Promotion auf dem Gebiet der Biochemie an der Freien Universität Berlin (durchgeführt am Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie) 1992-1998: Studium der Biochemie an der Freien Universität Berlin, an der University of California, Berkeley und der Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg