Patent Litigation/Prosecution

Biography:

Dr. Michael Behmke has been working as a patent attorney for BDPE since March 2019. Until then he worked for the patent law firm Cohausz Hannig Borkowski Wißgott where he mainly gained experience in patent prosecution and opposition proceedings. Before his education as a patent attorney he was responsible in an industrial corporation’s development department for the development of laser processes in thin-film processing and for the installation of laser systems. He received his doctorate in the field of ultrashort pulse laser physics at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf. He studied physics at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena.

Technical areas of expertise:

Laser systems Optical technology Pumping systems Telecommunications Thin-film processing

Legal activities:

Patent prosecution, opposition and appeal proceedings before DPMA and EPO

Chamber of Patent Attorneys FICPI – International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys German Physical Society

Patent Attorney

Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena