Dr. Alfons Hofstetter

Partner

  • Patent Attorney
  • European Patent Attorney
  • European Trademark and Design Attorney
  • Authorized representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC)

Dr. Alfons Hofstetter

Partner

  • Patent Attorney
  • European Patent Attorney
  • European Trademark and Design Attorney
  • Authorized representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC)
  • Patents
  • Utility Models
  • Trademarks
  • Designs
  • German Employee Inventions Act

Contact

Balanstraße 57
81541 Munich

+49 (0) 89 - 450 918 0
mail@hss-ip.de

Languages

  • German
  • English

Background

  • University degree in Geology (Dipl.-Geol.)
  • Doctoral degree in Geochemistry (Dr. rer. nat.)
  • Active in the field of Intellectual Property since 1988

Core Competence

  • Drafting, prosecution and enforcement of industrial property rights, in particular patents and utility models, in Germany and abroad
  • Opposition and nullity proceedings
  • Freedom-to-operate reports
  • Representing clients in proceedings before the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO), the European Patent Office (EPO), the Unified Patent Court (UPC), the German Federal Patent Court (BPatG), the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH in nullity proceedings) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Memberships

  • German Chamber of Patent Attorneys (Patentanwaltskammer)
  • European Patent Institute (epi)
  • International Federation of Patent Attorneys (FICPI)