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Norbert Hansen

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

GermanyIntellectual Property, Patent ProsecutionGerman, English

About

Partner at Maiwald GmbH advising multinational clients on national and international patent protection, including securing, maintaining, enforcing and challenging patents and utility models. He focuses on opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office and specialises in chemistry-related technologies.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatent ProsecutionPatent Litigation & EnforcementOppositions & AppealsIP Portfolio ManagementEmployee Invention LawLife Sciences / Chemistry

Office

Expertise

Organometallic ChemistryChemistryChemical EngineeringMaterials ScienceOpposition and Appeal Proceedings (EPO)IP Portfolio ManagementEmployee Invention Law

Education

  • Doctoral degree in Organometallic Chemistry, Technical University of Munich (1995–1997)
  • Studied Chemistry, Technical University of Munich (1989–1995)
  • Studied law for patent attorneys, University of Hagen (1999–2001)

Admissions

  • Admitted to practice before the UPC (2023)
  • Admitted to practice as European patent attorney (2005)
  • Admitted to practice as German patent attorney (2002)

Languages

GermanEnglish