Bernhard Boniberger is a German and European patent attorney and has been working in the field of intellectual property rights since 2007.
Excelling in all that he does, Bernhard is an exceptional patent attorney and a true luminary in the field of intellectual property whose approach is characterised by the use of pragmatic solutions that are in line with his clients’ interests. He possesses extraordinary analytical skills, researches each issue in great detail, and has a remarkable ability to seamlessly combine technical and legal knowledge to offer great guidance and hands-on support. Bernhard is a quick thinker and breaks down complex issues so that no question remains unanswered.
Bernhard advises clients in the fields of semiconductor technology, robotics, packaging and food industry, optics, medical technology, software, renewable energies, electric vehicles and autonomous drive, as well as artificial intelligence. Besides drafting and obtaining technical IP rights, Mr. Boniberger has extensive experience in defending and enforcing IP rights, in particular in opposition and appeal proceedings, as well as in cross-border infringement and nullity proceedings. Another focus of his practice is the preparation of freedom-to-operate analyses and licensing agreements.
Bernhard studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich with a focus on automotive engineering, product development and production technology. In his diploma thesis he dealt with the logistic and material flow-technical connection of manufacturing plants in China in cooperation with a large construction machinery company located in Shanghai. As part of his training as a patent attorney and in addition the mandatory training programs, he completed a traineeship at the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf specialising in patent litigation and was a visiting attorney in a renowned US law firm specialised in intellectual property rights based in New York.
Year Joined Firm: 2019
Education/Alumni: Technical University of Munich
Network Memberships:
- FICPI
- AIPPI
- LES
- GRUG
