He joined the firm in 2014 and became a partner in 2021. Born in Germany, he studied at the University of California in San Diego.

Subsequently, he carried out research activities for CNR in Italy and worked for private companies, acquiring extensive experience as a technological consultant in the food, automation, materials and biotech sectors, also specialising in patent searching.

He lectures Intellectual Property at the Fernfachhochschule (FFHS) in Switzerland and is responsible for the respective teaching module within the Master of Science Course Business Administration with Major in Innovation Management. He is a member GRUR (The German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property). In 2021 he has been named CEIPI IP Business Academy Ambassador in Italy. He is a member of Studio Torta’s Europe desk.

Training

Master's Degree in Physics (Universität Göttingen) | Doctoral Degree in Physics (Universität Göttingen) | "Certificato di superamento dell’esame conclusivo del Corso di Proprietà Industriale – Brevetti" (Politecnico di Milano)

Services

Design Patents

Industries

Life Sciences & BiotechMechanical EngineeringMechatronics / Automation

Awards and Accolades

“IP Rising Stars” by MIP (2019 / 2020 / 2023)

Qualifications

European and Italian Patent Attorney | European and Italian Design Attorney | Attorney before the Unified Patent Court

Languages

German (native language) Danish English French Italian