The Executive Board.
The board works on a voluntary basis and currently consists of four female patent attorneys and attorneys-at-law working in private practice or in industry. The board is elected by the members for a period of three years. The board is committed to the association’s objectives and organizes events and programmes to achieve them. The current board members introduce themselves.
The Executive Board.
The board works on a voluntary basis and currently consists of five female patent attorneys and attorneys-at-law working in private practice or in industry. The board is elected by the members for a period of three years. The board is committed to the association’s objectives and organizes events and programmes to achieve them. The current board members introduce themselves.
women in ip team – The Advisory Board.
The Advisory Board of women in ip e.V. is an integral part of the women in ip team and supports the Executive Board in its work and key decision-making processes. The members of the Advisory Board are distinguished women from industry and academia, current or former members of the Federal Patent Court and the German Patent and Trade Mark Office, as well as other women in leading positions within the field of intellectual property.
- Cornelia Rudloff-Schaeffer
President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office, Head of the German Delegation to the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office - Beate Schmidt
President of the Federal Patent Court, Judge and State attorney - Dr. Ursula Kinkeldey
Founding member and former board member of women in ip, chairman of the Board of Appeal and permanent member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (retired), patent attorney - Dr. Beate Avenhaus
Head of the IP Department of the Brose Group, Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney
- Kerstin Single
Head of the IP department of Festo AG & Co. KG, Europe - Dr. Brigitte Böhm, LL.M.
Partner with WEICKMANN & WEICKMANN, Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney - Dr. Birgit Rabanus
Head of the Patent Department of DSM Nutritional Products, European Patent Attorney - Sonja Klinger
Patent Attorney, Member of the VPP Executive Committee - Dr. Mittenberger-Huber
Presiding Judge at the Federal Patent Court
- Dr. Doris Thums
Head of department, Opposition and Substantive Patent Law in directorate Patent Law, EPO - Ulrike Voß
Presiding judge at the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court - Andrea Klug
President of the Technical University Amberg Weiden - Gabriele Mohsler
Former board member of women in ip, is head of the patent department at Ericsson.