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Dr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Chem.,
Dipl.- Wirtsch. Chem.
Christoph Schön
Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney, European Trademark and Design Attorney
Dr. Christoph Schön founded the IP Firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr and Partner in 2011 together with Ulrich Neymeyr.
| Dr. Schön laid the foundations of his comprehensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology, and physical chemistry during his studies in chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Parallel to his dissertation, he completed postgraduate studies in business administration at the Technische Universität München where he acquired extensive expertise in the fields of business management and economics. His practical experience is based on intense research on organoboron compounds and other related fields including the synthesis of new polyboranes and the X-ray structure analysis of these compounds. As a patent attorney with years of practical experience, he has attended to applications and patent litigations in many fields of chemistry including inorganic and organic basic research, pharmacy, steel production, biotechnology and polymer chemistry. He has passed his comprehensive expertise in the field of intellectual property in Germany, Europe, and other jurisdictions on to listeners from many countries in numerous seminars. | Qualification
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Dr. Schön laid the foundations of his comprehensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology, and physical chemistry during his studies in chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Parallel to his dissertation, he completed postgraduate studies in business administration at the Technische Universität München where he acquired extensive expertise in the fields of business management and economics. His practical experience is based on intense research on organoboron compounds and other related fields including the synthesis of new polyboranes and the X-ray structure analysis of these compounds. As a patent attorney with years of practical experience, he has attended to applications and patent litigations in many fields of chemistry including inorganic and organic basic research, pharmacy, steel production, biotechnology and polymer chemistry. He has passed his comprehensive expertise in the field of intellectual property in Germany, Europe, and other jurisdictions on to listeners from many countries in numerous seminars.
Qualification
- Maximiliansgymnasium, Munich
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich (Chemistry)
- Technische Universität, Munich (postgraduate studies in business administration)
- Practical year at the German Patent and Trademark Office and at the Federal Patent Court
- 1995 admission as Representative at the European Patent Office
- Admission as Patent Attorney
Memberships
- FICPI (Féderation Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle)
- GRUR (Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht)
- AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Industrielle)
- epi (Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office)
Dipl.-Ing.
Ulrich Neymeyr
Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney, European Trademark and Design Attorney
Ulrich Neymeyr is the founding partner of the IP Firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr and Partner.
| Ulrich Neymeyr studied mechanical engineering specialising in construction at the technical university RWTH Aachen. He placed a focus on plastic materials and plastics processing. Moreover, Mr Neymeyr had the opportunity to become thoroughly acquainted with the details of development work and the associated requirements in years of industrial experience as a design engineer and project engineer with an automotive supplier and in medical technology and therefore speaks the “language” of the developer and design engineer. Furthermore, he gained experience in the international sphere in one year of professional activities in the development department of a Japanese company in Kyoto. As a patent attorney with years of practical experience, he has attended to applications and patent litigations in many sectors of mechanics, electronics including medical and telecommunications technology applications. In addition, he has in-depth experience in trademark issues and in the domains of employees’ inventions and licence agreements. Mr Neymeyr is Authorised Representative at the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court, the European Patent Office (EPO), the Harmonisation Office for the Internal Market (OHIM) in Alicante, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva and – in patent nullity proceedings – the Federal Court of Justice. | Qualification
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Ulrich Neymeyr studied mechanical engineering specialising in construction at the technical university RWTH Aachen. He placed a focus on plastic materials and plastics processing. Moreover, Mr Neymeyr had the opportunity to become thoroughly acquainted with the details of development work and the associated requirements in years of industrial experience as a design engineer and project engineer with an automotive supplier and in medical technology and therefore speaks the “language” of the developer and design engineer. Furthermore, he gained experience in the international sphere in one year of professional activities in the development department of a Japanese company in Kyoto. As a patent attorney with years of practical experience, he has attended to applications and patent litigations in many sectors of mechanics, electronics including medical and telecommunications technology applications. In addition, he has in-depth experience in trademark issues and in the domains of employees’ inventions and licence agreements. Mr Neymeyr is Authorised Representative at the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court, the European Patent Office (EPO), the Harmonisation Office for the Internal Market (OHIM) in Alicante, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva and – in patent nullity proceedings – the Federal Court of Justice.
Qualification
- University, Hannover (mechanical engineering)
- Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH) (mechanical engineering)
- The Schiller International University in Heidelberg (MBA)
- Practical year at the German Patent and Trademark Office and at the Federal Patent Court
- 2008 Completion of the German patent bar examination
- 2011 Completion of the European patent bar examination
Dr. rer. biol. hum., Dipl.-Chem.
Susanne Schön
Dr. Susanne Schön laid the foundations of her comprehensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology and physical chemistry during her studies of chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. She completed her dissertation at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Owing to her subsequent extensive career in the chemical industry, Dr. Schön acquired excellent skills in handling the protection and enforcement of technical inventions in companies. As a patent attorney, she managed applications and patent litigations in the field of chemistry including inorganic and organic fundamental research, pharmacy, biotechnology, and polymer chemistry. Moreover, she has been advising her clients in the fields of employees’ inventions law and the drafting of licence agreements for many years. Dr. Schön is Authorised Representative at the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court, the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva and – in patent nullity proceedings – the Federal Court of Justice. | Qualification
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Dr. Susanne Schön laid the foundations of her comprehensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology and physical chemistry during her studies of chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. She completed her dissertation at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Owing to her subsequent extensive career in the chemical industry, Dr. Schön acquired excellent skills in handling the protection and enforcement of technical inventions in companies. As a patent attorney, she managed applications and patent litigations in the field of chemistry including inorganic and organic fundamental research, pharmacy, biotechnology, and polymer chemistry. Moreover, she has been advising her clients in the fields of employees’ inventions law and the drafting of licence agreements for many years.
Dr. Schön is Authorised Representative at the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court, the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva and – in patent nullity proceedings – the Federal Court of Justice.
Qualification
- Max-Born-Gymnasium, Germering
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich (diploma in chemistry)
- Dissertation as Dr. rer. biol. hum. at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Practical year at the German Patent and Trademark Office and at the Federal Patent Court
- Completion of the German patent bar examination
- Admission as Patent Attorney and European Trademark and Design Attorney
Memberships
- Deutsche Patentanwaltskammer
Dr. phil. nat., Dipl.-Biol.
Sandra Richter
Patent Attorney, European Trademark and Design Attorney
| Dr. Sandra Richter is a graduated biologist and patent attorney. She worked as a molecular biologist with various research institutions for several years before she changed to patents in 2000. Dr. Richter worked as a patent manager for biotechnology companies for many years and, for a long time, as a patent engineer in the patent department of a major German research institution. She has years of experience in the fields of biotechnology, biochemistry, bioanalytics and diagnostics, pharmacy, food technology, immunology and medical technology. | Qualification
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Dr. Sandra Richter is a graduated biologist and patent attorney. She worked as a molecular biologist with various research institutions for several years before she changed to patents in 2000. Dr. Richter worked as a patent manager for biotechnology companies for many years and, for a long time, as a patent engineer in the patent department of a major German research institution. She has years of experience in the fields of biotechnology, biochemistry, bioanalytics and diagnostics, pharmacy, food technology, immunology and medical technology.
Qualification
- Studies of biology at the Universität Bremen
- Diploma project at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen
- Erasmus scholarship holder at the University of Glasgow, UK
- Dissertation as Dr. phil. nat. at the University of Basel
- Practical year at the German Patent and Trademark Office and at the Federal Patent Court
- 2008 Completion of the German patent bar examination
Memberships
- Vereinigung von Fachleuten auf dem Gebiet des gewerblichen Rechtsschutzes (VPP)
Dr. med.
Rudolph Schön
European Patent Attorney
| Dr. Rudolph Schön acquired his comprehensive expertise in the fields of medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, biochemistry and microbiology during his studies in human medicine at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. His dissertation at the Universitätsklinikum Großhadern in Munich deals with therapy optimisation in the field of neurooncology with reference to radio-oncologic, nuclear medical as well as pharmacotherapeutic aspects of treatment. During his clinical work in the medical sector in Germany and Switzerland he broadened his skills in the field of the oncologic therapy of solid and haematologic malignant diseases, particularly in the fields of immunochemotherapy as well as antibody therapy. Presently, Dr. Rudolph Schön is qualifying as a lawyer within the scope of extra-occupational full degree law studies to supplement his medical and scientific expertise with jurisprudential skills. Dr. Rudolph Schön acquired his qualification as a European patent attorney. | Qualification
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Dr. Rudolph Schön erlangte seine umfangreichen Kenntnisse auf den Gebieten der Medizin, Pharmazie, Pharmakologie, Pharmakotherapie, Biochemie und Mikrobiologie während seines Studiums der Humanmedizin an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in München. Seine Doktorarbeit am Universitätsklinikum Großhadern in München befasst sich mit der Therapieoptimierung auf dem Bereich der Neuroonkologie unter Bezugnahme auf radio-onkologische, nuklearmedizinische sowie pharmakotherapeutische Aspekte der Behandlung. Während seiner klinischen Tätigkeit im medizinischen Bereich in Deutschland und der Schweiz erweiterte er seine Kenntnisse im Bereich der onkologischen Therapie solider und hämatologischer maligner Erkrankungen insbesondere auf den Gebieten der Immunchemotherapie sowie Antikörpertherapie.
Derzeit macht Dr. Rudolph Schön eine Ausbildung zum Rechtanwalt im Rahmen eines berufsbegleitenden juristischen Vollstudiums, um sein medizinisches und naturwissenschaftliches Wissen um rechtswissenschaftliche Gebiete zu ergänzen.
Dr. Rudolph Schön ist zugelassener Vertreter vor dem europäischen Patentamt.
Qualification
- Christoph-Probst-Gymnasium Gilching
- Carl-Spitzweg-Gymnasium Germering (general university entrance qualification: overall average grade 1.0)
- Admission into the Max Weber Program of the Free State of Bavaria for the advancement of the gifted according to the Bavarian Elite Support Act
- Studies of human medicine at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München including studying periods in Aarau (Switzerland) with focus on oncologic pharmacotherapy
- Approbation as a physician
- Dissertation (radiooncology) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Commencement of studies in law
Memberships
- Alumni Max Weber Program of the Free State of Bavaria for the advancement of the gifted according to the Bavarian Elite Support Act
- Alumni Cde Funding Program
- DEGRO: deutsche Gesellschaft für Radioonkologie
- AIPPI
Dr. rer. nat., M. Sc.
Alexander Schön
Patent Attorney, European Trademark and Design Attorney
| Dr. Alexander Schön acquired his comprehensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, physical-organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and theoretical chemistry during his studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. He then completed his doctorate at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in the discipline of organic chemistry and broadened his specialist expertise in the fields of advanced organic synthesis chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, as well as modern analytic chemistry. Here, his research work was specifically focused on the organic synthesis of modified nucleic acid derivatives for biological or analytic application. Dr. Alexander Schön is an admitted Patent Attorney in the IP firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr & Partner and is at present earning his qualification as a European Patent Attorney. | Qualification
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Dr. Alexander Schön acquired his comprehensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, physical-organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and theoretical chemistry during his studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. He then completed his doctorate at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in the discipline of organic chemistry and broadened his specialist expertise in the fields of advanced organic synthesis chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, as well as modern analytic chemistry. Here, his research work was specifically focused on the organic synthesis of modified nucleic acid derivatives for biological or analytic application.
Dr. Alexander Schön ist zugelassener Patentanwaltin der Kanzlei Dr. Schön, Neymeyr & Partner und befindet sich gegenwärtig in der Ausbildung zum European Patent Attorney.
Qualification
- Carl-Spitzweg-Gymnasium Germering (general university entrance qualification)
- Bachelor studies in chemistry & biochemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Master studies in chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Dissertation (organic chemistry) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Admission as Patent Attorney
Memberships
- Alumni of the Max Weber Program of the Free State of Bavaria for the advancement of the gifted according to the Bavarian Elite Support Act
- Patentanwaltskammer
Dr. rer. nat, Dipl.-Chem.
Joachim Stellmach
| Dr. Stellmach acquired his extensive expertise in the fields of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology and physical chemistry during his studies of chemistry at the Universität Freiburg im Breisgau where he also completed his dissertation. He was Patent Examiner with the German Patent and Trademark Office in Munich, Head of Examination and Board Advisor with the European Patent Office in Munich. With his decades of experience, he competently and individually supports our clients. |
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- Scientific staff member at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Patent Examiner with the German Patent and Trademark Office – DPMA in Munich
- Head of Examination and Board Advisor with the European Patent Office in Munich in the field of organic chemistry
- Dissertation as Dr. rer. biol. hum. at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität-Freiburg
- Head of Examination and Board Advisor with the European Patent Office in Munich in the fields of batteries, fuel cells and electrochemical devices
Dipl.-Phys.
Hilmar Grimm
| The graduated physicist Hilmar Grimm is Scientific Advisor with the IP Firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr & Partner. He acquired university entrance qualification in California, USA, and studied general physics at the Technische Universität München focusing on solid-state physics. After his studies of physics, Mr Grimm worked in nuclear technology and was responsible for fuel element deployment planning for nuclear power plants. Subsequently, he was engaged in aviation electronics for an extended period of time. Degree studies completed as “Master of IP Law and Management (MIPLM)” paved his way as a scientific advisor in industrial property protection. He has contributed his technical expertise in combination with his excellent command of English as a technical expert and translator to the IP Firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr & Partner since 2013. |
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- Exam “Master of Intellectual Property Law and Management”, CEIPI, University of Strasbourg
- Examination in “Intellectual Property”, FernUniversität Hagen
- State examination in English, specialisation in natural sciences, Hessian Ministry of Culture
- Diploma examination, general physics, Technische Universität München
Dipl.-Ing.
Dieter Habben
Patent engineer
| Dieter Habben works for the IP Firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr and Partner mbB as a freelance patent engineer. He laid the foundations of his comprehensive expertise in the field of electronics at the Universität Hannover where he studied electronics with the focus on communication processing. Dieter Habben acquired further comprehensive skills in the field of electronics in the development department in the sector of optoelectronics and automation with TELEFUNKEN. During this time, Dieter Habben already frequently cooperated with his employer’s patent department and supported them in the creation and defence of intellectual property rights. Moreover, Dieter Habben could gain comprehensive experience in dealing with the mindset of developers seeking to realise innovative ideas during the many years of his career in the sales department of a Japanese company in the sector of optoelectronics. Furthermore, Dieter Habben has outstanding experience in the cooperation with Asian companies as well as extensive language skills in Japanese and Chinese owing to his advisory activities which took him not only to Japan, but also to China. He successfully contributes this excellent technical expertise as well as his exceptional language skills in his work for the IP Firm Dr. Schön, Neymeyr & Partner mbB. |
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- Studies in electronics at the Universität Hannover, degree: Graduate Engineer
Berufsausbildung
- Development Engineer with TELEFUNKEN
- Automation Engineer in the engineering sector of the TV equipment production with TELEFUNKEN, Saba, Nordmende
- Sales Engineer with HAMAMATSU Munich
- Consulting Engineer with PHNIX Guangzhou
- SMC Overseas Account Manager
Dr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Chem.
Sohee Baek
Eurpean Patent Attorney trainee
| Dr. Sohee Baek acquired her comprehensive expertise in the fields of biology, biochemistry, biophysical chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, food technology, microbiology, molecular biology, and structural biology during her studies at Konkuk University, at Seoul National University, at the Technische Universität in Munich, the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Munich, and with Proteros Biostructures GmbH. She completed her dissertation at the Technische Universität in Munich and with the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry cooperating with cancer researchers at the Technische Universität München in her studies. She examined the structure and function of proteins – from individual molecules to complex organisms - at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry. Subsequently, she gained a lot of crucial experience in industrial practice as a scientific staff member with a well-known Biotechnology company in Munich. Presently, she acquires her qualification as a European patent attorney. | Qualification
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Qualification
- Konkuk University, Seoul (bioscience and biotechnology)
- Researcher with the Seoul National University
- Diploma project with the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Munich
- Dissertation as Dr. rer. nat. at the Technische Universität in Munich and at the Max Planck Institute (biochemistry)
- Postdoctoral fellow with the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry
- Proteros Biostructures GmbH, München
Satomi Kudo
Staff Member for translations and communication
| Ms Satomi Kudo has been working in our IP Firm as a scientific contributor and translator since 2011. Following her studies in literature in Japan, Ms Kudo was employed in a medical technology company in Japan and could acquire comprehensive practical experience in the sector of medical and pharmaceutical industry there. Moreover, Ms Kudo acquired excellent skills in the Chinese language during her studies at the Beijing Language Culture University. Subsequently, she taught Japanese for business dealings with Epson Technology Service Co in China and had the opportunity to broaden her expertise in Japanese and Chinese business culture there. In addition, Ms Kudo is fluid in German since her supplemental studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. Owing to her long-standing activities in our IP Firm, Ms Kudo has also acquired comprehensive knowledge in almost all areas of Japanese and European intellectual property law. |
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- Studies of the Chinese language at the Beijing Language Culture University in Beijing
- Studies of the German language at the Ludwig Maximilians-Universität in Munich
Aerim Moon, LL.M.
Korean Client Service and translations
| Ms Moon has been working with us in the IP Firm as a scientific contributor and contact for international clients from the beginnings in 2016. Following her studies of law at Konkuk University in South Korea, Ms Moon completed the master programme in European and international economic law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. She had the opportunity to broaden her language and cultural skills during exchange semesters in Australia, Japan, as well as France. |
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- LL.B. studies at the Konkuk University in Seoul (legal sciences)
- LL.M. studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (European and international economic law)
- Southern Cross University, Australia (exchange semester)
- Kobe University, Japan (exchange semester)
- Aix Marseille University, France (French)
