Oulu (Finland), Munich (Germany)
michael.braun@berggren.fi +358 10 227 2121 +358 45 7820 3003 Michael Braun Contact meEducation
Dr. rer. nat.
Technical fields
Biotechnology, Life Sciences, MedTech, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Specializations
Patent prosecution, opposition and appeal proceedings in the fields of organic, inorganic and technical chemistry, polymer chemistry, catalysis, pharmaceuticals, membranes and biotechnology.
Languages
German, English, French
Assisting specialists
Heidi LovikkaMichael Braun
German and European Patent Attorney, UPC Representative, European Trademark and Design Attorney
Partner
•IP Expert since 2011
Before joining Berggren, Michael served both domestic as well foreign clients in one of Germany’s most renowned patent law firms and founded his own IP law firm. He has over ten years of experience in the field of intellectual property and worked for international corporations, small-sized companies as well as universities and research institutions.
Recent Posts By Michael Braun
German Federal Court of Justice inches closer to EPO approach to novelty and applies EPO’s standard on priority claims from G1/22 and G2/22
In the landmark case "Sorafenib-Tosylat" decided 28 November 2023 (X ZR 83/21), the German Federal...
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First Pan-European Preliminary Injunction Granted by the Unified Patent Court
The first inter partes preliminary injunction for a European Patent with unitary effect (“Unitary...
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Weshalb Konsistenz zwischen Beispielen und Ansprüchen zur Robustheit eines europäisches Patents gegen Angriffe beitragen kann
inwieweit kann eine Regel, die im Kontext eines Vergleichs zwischen Patent und Stand der Technik...
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Practice Tips at the EPO Relating to Numerical Ranges in Examples and Claims
To what extent can a rule developed in the context of comparing numerical values of a patent claim...
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Berggren Series on 2022 EPO Guideline Revisions: Updates on partial priority law
This is the second article in our 2022 weekly series addressing updates to the European Patent...
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First come, first served: EUIPO launches limited SME fund for 2022
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in the EU can now apply for the “Ideas Powered for...
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Germany: Liberalization of regulations for patent attorneys enters into force in August 2022
In the past, the possibilities with regard to corporate organization for German patent attorneys...
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