Bettina Hermann
- European and German Patent and Trademark Attorney, European Patent Litigator
- Partner
‘IP is the driving force behind R&D.’
Saskia van Doorn
- Life Sciences
- European and Dutch Patent Attorney, European Patent Litigator
- Senior Associate
Saskia van Doorn started her career as a patent attorney in 2000 after having worked as an editor at Technisch Weekblad for four years. She studied biochemistry at the Radboud University Nijmegen (1991-1996).
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