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Dr
Markus
Zoller

Partner & Patent Attorney

Munich Office Heidelberg Office

Life sciences

Telephone. +49(0) 891 259 9600
Mobile. +49(0) 172 852 0370
Email. [email protected]
UPC Representative
Our team of specialist European patent litigators, oppositions specialists and patent attorneys bring together an extensive depth of legal and technical knowledge and are qualified to represent you in the UPC.

Experience

The kind of clients Markus works with ranges from single inventors to large-scale enterprises. Besides drafting of patent applications and prosecution, Markus offers guidance to his clients in terms of patent portfolio management and litigation strategies.

Markus advises his clients in the fields of trade mark and design law.

Before starting in a large Munich patent law firm he worked in a patent law firm in New York City.

Markus holds a Bachelor and Master’s degree of Science in molecular Biotechnology at the Technical University in Munich. During his studies Markus worked at the University of Amsterdam and studied one semester at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. After three years of research at the Max-Planck Institute for Infectious Biology in Berlin he received his Doctor’s degree in the field of molecular biology, especially (auto) antibodies.

Markus is a Patentanwalt (German Patent Attorney), European Patent Attorney as well as European Trade Mark and Design Attorney.

Qualifications

Patent Attorney

Europe
Germany

Patentanwalt

Europe
Germany

Trade Mark Attorney

Europe
Germany


BSC

BSc in Science

MSC

MSc in Science

PHD

PHD in Immunobiology

Publications

HGF ranked in The Legal 500 Germany 2024

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Leader's League Rankings 2023

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IP Stars 2023

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HGF is ranked in The Legal 500 Germany 2023 rankings

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IAM Global Patent Prosecution 2023

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IAM Patent 1000 2022

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Conferences: 2022

March 7th 2022

IQPC Global Exchange Europe 2022

Attended

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Conferences: 2020

January 29th 2020

AIPLA

Attended

Conferences: 2018

October 18th 2018

APAA

Attended

CSR

Markus is providing training sessions to German Patent and Trade Mark Attorney and European Patent Attorney Trainees and also to support staff.

Further, he is a member of the examination board for German patent paralegals (Patentanwaltsfachangestellte).

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