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Susanne Schmitz

Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney Representative before the UPC Graduate Engineer (architecture) · Maiwald GmbH

GermanyIntellectual Property, PatentsGerman, English, Dutch

About

Partner at Maiwald GmbH and qualified German and European patent attorney, representative before the UPC and a graduate engineer (architecture). She handles prosecution and enforcement of IP rights across patents, trademarks and designs and has technical expertise in building technology, construction and building materials as well as motor vehicle drive/engine technology and medical devices.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatentsPatent ProsecutionIP EnforcementTrademarksDesigns

Office

Expertise

Building technologyBuilding constructionBuilding materialsMotor vehicles (drive and engine technology)Medical devicesArchitecture

Education

  • LL.M., European Intellectual Property Law, University of Hagen (2012)
  • Studied law for patent attorneys, University of Hagen (2003–2006)
  • Degree in Architecture, RWTH Aachen University (finished 1992)

Admissions

  • Admitted as German patent attorney (2006)
  • Admitted as European patent attorney (2008)
  • Admitted to practice before the Unified Patent Court (2023)

Languages

GermanEnglishDutch