Maiwald GmbH

Lars supports clients in acquiring, defending, enforcing and contesting intellectual property rights in Germany, Europe and worldwide. He has extensive experience in opposition proceedings as well as in opposition appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office. He has particular expertise in drafting patent applications, establishing and maintaining patent portfolios and preparing opinions on freedom-to-operate, infringement and validity issues. His clients include universities and SMUs as well as major international corporations. His technical emphasis is on pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, cell biology, antibodies, enzymes, polymers, detergents and adhesives.

Partner
German Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Biochemist

since 2023 Partner at Maiwald

2011 - 2022 Partner in a German IP firm

2008 -2010 Patent attorney in a German IP firm

2004 - 2008 Trainee patent attorney in a German IP firm

German, English

epi Chamber of Patent Attorneys

2023 Admitted to practice before the UPC 2009 Admitted as European patent attorney

2008 Admitted as a German patent attorney

2005 - 2007 Studied "Law for Patent Attorneys" at the Open University of Hagen”

2001 - 2004 Doctorate from the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Physiology in Dortmund, Germany

1995 - 2001 Studied biochemistry at the Ruhr University Bochum