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Gisela Gerstberger

Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney UPC Representative Chemist · Maiwald GmbH

GermanyIntellectual Property, PatentsGerman, English, Dutch, French

About

Partner at Maiwald GmbH, Gisela Gerstberger is a German and European patent attorney, UPC representative and chemist with a doctorate in inorganic chemistry and organometallic catalysis. She advises industrial clients on creating and maintaining patent portfolios and has in-house patent experience from her time at ExxonMobil Chemical Europe.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatentsPatent ProsecutionPatent LitigationLife Sciences / Chemistry

Office

Expertise

Inorganic chemistry & organometallic catalysisChemical industryPatent portfolio managementUnified Patent Court (UPC) representationIn-house patent practice

Education

  • Doctoral degree in inorganic chemistry and organometallic catalysis, Technical University of Munich (1996–1999)
  • Studied chemistry, Technical University of Munich (1991–1996)
  • Studied law for patent attorneys, University of Hagen (1999–2002)

Admissions

  • Admitted to practice before the UPC (2024)
  • Admitted as European patent attorney (2003)
  • Admitted as German patent attorney (2002)

Languages

GermanEnglishDutchFrench