Biography

Dr. Lohr worked for several years in electronic companies, being responsible for technologies and intellectual property management. He gained a broad technical background in rf technology, power electronics, resonant DC-DC converters and high voltage electronics. Later he specialized in electrical and optical high speed data links. His inventions resulted in more than 100 patent applications and patents. In the following years he qualified as German Patent Attorney and as a Professional Representative before the European Patent Office. In his professional career, Dr. Lohr has procured patents and trademarks worldwide and represents medium-sized and large companies.

Education

Dr.-Ing. in Hochfrequenztechnik, 1991, Universität der Bundeswehr, München. Dissertation über intelligente Hochleistungs-HF-Generatoren für die HF-Chirurgie.

Dipl.-Ing. in Kommunikationselektronik, 1986, Technische Universität München. Dissertation über 1 GBit-Langstrecken-Glasfaser-Datenverbindungen.

Diplome d'Université D'ETUDES SUPERIEURES SUR LE CONTENTIEUX DES BREVETS EN EUROPE, 2004 Université Robert Schumann Strasbourg.

Practice Areas

• Patents
• Trademarks
• Designs
• Litigation
• Licensing
• Services

Memberships

• FICPI (International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys)
• AIPPI (International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property)
• EPI (European Patent Institute)
• GRUR (Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht e.V.)
• VPP (Vereinigung von Fachleuten des Gewerblichen Rechtsschutzes)
• AIPLA (American Intellectual Property Law Association)
• ABA (American Bar Association)
• IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
• VDI (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure)
• VDE (Verband der Elektrotechnik)

Admissions

• European Patent Office (EPO)
• European Trademark Office (OHIM)
• German Patent and Trademark Office
• German Federal Patents Court
• German Federal Supreme Court in patent nullity suits
• Federal Plant Variety Rights Office
• World Organization for Intellectual Property (WIPO)
• Unified Patent Court of the EU