Swiss and European Patent Attorney
Technical Judge at Swiss Federal Patent Court
Founder and CEO of P&TS
Christophe Saam’s main areas of expertise include prosecution of patents in electronics, software, micro-technology and watch-making; oppositions and appeals before the EPO; negotiation of licences; freedom-to-operate; and patent litigation.
Recently Christophe Saam successfully defended appeals before the EPO and litigation in Switzerland and overseas in affairs involving in particular telecommunications operators; manufacturers of electronic components of worldwide reputation; car manufacturers; watchmakers; a manufacturer of metrology equipment; and machine manufacturers etc.
Besides the direction of P&TS, in 2010 Christophe Saam was appointed by the Swiss Federal Assembly as deputy judge to the Swiss Federal Patent Court.
Year Joined Firm: 1998
Education/Alumni: Dipl. Ing. El. EPFL
Network Memberships: FICPI, AIPPI, LES, VSP, VESPA, AROPI