Patent prosecution, patent infringement and validity litigation in a variety of technical fields, in particular telecommunications, electrical engineering, special purpose machinery manufacture, computer-implemented inventions, ciphering systems and medical devices.

A number of international clients have entrusted Martin Hohgardt with the prosecution of their patent applications at the European Patent Office and the German Patent and Trademark Office.

Martin Hohgardt regularly works in a team with attorneys-at-law of BARDEHLE PAGENBERG representing clients in patent infringment proceedings at the District Courts as well as in the corresponding validity proceedings.

Martin Hohgardt is a regular speaker on topics in the field of patent filing and patent filing strategy and has published several articles concerning his practice (see publications). He is heading the firm's Düsseldorf office.

 

1999-2001	Trainee with the firm "Bardehle Pagenberg Dost Altenburg Geissler", Munich
2002-2003	Associate of the firm "Bardehle Pagenberg Dost Altenburg Geissler", Munich
2004-2007	Associate of the firm in Düsseldorf
Since 2008	Partner of the firm

1992-1998	Studies of Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Munich, Germany
1998	Degree of Dipl.-Ing.
1995-1997	Legal studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Germany
1999-2001	Legal studies at the University of Hagen, Germany
2001-2002	Trainee at the German Patent Office and at the Federal German Patent Court
2002	Admitted to the German Bar of Patent Attorneys
2003	Admitted as European Patent Attorney

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