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‘My task is to optimize the process of building a company’s IP portfolio so that it can get the foothold it needs in the industry to secure its future.’
Philipp Reichl

Philipp Reichl

  • Hightech & Electronics
  • European and German Patent and Trademark Attorney, European Patent Litigator
  • Associate

Before starting his career in Intellectual Property in 2008 in a Munich IP Boutique, Philipp Reichl worked as a scientist in environmental and atmospheric physics at the University of Bremen. Philipp studied physics at the University of Bayreuth with an emphasis on biophysics, optics and spectroscopy.

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Having worked for several years as the lead German patent attorney in electronics, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering for a large international patent law firm, Philipp has experience in a wide range of technical fields including areas such as automotive industry, industrial robots, healthcare and safety, and semiconductors. He has been working with local inventors on drafting patent applications as well as in the prosecution of German and European patent applications for international clients in particular from Asia and North America.

In his capacity as European Patent Litigator, Philipp is allowed to act as UPC representative.

Working experience

  • Patent Attorney, V.O. (2019 – present)
  • Pattent Attorney, Haseltine Lake LLP (2013 – 2019)
  • Patent engineer, Prinz & Partner (2008 – 2012)
  • Research scientist, University of Bremen (2006 – 2008)

Education

  • Law for Patent Attorneys, University of Hagen (2010 – 2012)
  • Dipl. Phys. Univ. Physik, University of Bayreuth (2000 – 2005)

Professional & Community Activities

  • GRUR
  • VPP
  • epi
  • FICPI

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

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