Dipl.-Ing. Benjamin A. Echterhoff
Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney,
European Trademark and Design Attorney
Local Partner *
Munich, Klagenfurt
At a glance
Dipl.-Ing. Benjamin A. Echterhoff
Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney, European Trademark and Design Attorney
Local Partner*
Approval
Highlights
- Patent and utility model law
- Trademark law
- Design and registered design law
- Employee invention law
- Carrying out novelty searches and FTO analyses
- Preparation of patent applications
- Representation in patent grant proceedings before the patent offices
- Representation in opposition and nullity proceedings
- Electrical engineering
- Information technology
- Computer Science
- Medical technology
- Automotive engineering
Studied electrical engineering at the Technical University of Hamburg, specialising in measurement, control and automation systems. Graduated as Dipl.-Ing. in 2012, then worked at a university research institute. From 2013, training in the field of industrial property protection, alongside studies in law for patent attorneys at the Open University of Hagen. Further training stations at a patent litigation chamber at the Hamburg District Court, the German Patent and Trade Mark Office and the Federal Patent Court. Patent attorney and European Trademark and Design Attorney since 2017, European Patent Attorney since 2019. Works for international patent and law firms in Germany and abroad, cooperation partner of THEMIS since 2022.