Dr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Chem.
German and European Patent Attorney
Partner
Location München
Born 1959
bublak@bardehle.de
T +49.(0)89.928 05-361
Prosecution and litigation of patents and utility models including opposition proceedings and national patent revocation actions, infringement litigation and licensing.
His technical expertise encompasses organic and inorganic chemistry as well as biochemistry.
He is particularly experienced in the fields of petrochemicals and polymer chemistry, and pigments and paints; industrial applications of inorganic chemistry such as ceramics and insulation materials, chemical engineering, photographic materials and processing and printing technology. Pharmaceutical patents feature prominently in his practice as a patent attorney.
Wolfgang Bublak represents major European and international corporations in patent opposition and invalidation proceedings before the European Patent Office and the Federal Patent Court. Working closely with the firm’s attorneys-at-law, he also represents major clients as lead patent attorney in complex patent infringement litigation in Germany, often in cases that involve multinational litigation in other European countries. Recent cases of particular significance include patents for bakery additives, representation of a leading producer of enzymes and of a major global manufacturer of detergents.
Recommended in:
JUVE German Commercial Law Firms 2011/2012
JUVE German Commercial Law Firms 2010/2011
Best Lawyers 2011
Best Lawyers 2010
Legal 500 EMEA 2010
JUVE German Commercial Law Firms 2009/2010
JUVE German Commercial Law Firms 2008/2009
1985-1987 | Assistant at the Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Munich |
1986-1987 | Scholarship of the German Research Foundation (DFG) |
1986-1988 | Scholarship of the Association of the German Chemical Industry |
1987-1988 | Research Scientist at E.I. Du Pont de Nemours, Wilmington, Delaware, USA |
1989-1991 | Trainee at the patent law firm Vossius & Partner, Munich |
1993-2002 | Partner at Vossius & Partner |
Since 2003 | Partner at Bardehle Pagenberg, Munich |
1979-1984 | Studied Chemistry at Munich Technical University |
1985 | Awarded ”Dipl.-Chem.” degree (Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry) |
1987 | Awarded “Dr. rer. nat.” (PhD) degree in Chemistry, Munich Technical University |
1991-1992 | Trainee at the German Patent and Trademark Office, the German Federal Patent Court and Munich District Court |
1992 | Admitted to the German Bar of Patent Attorneys |
1992 | Admitted as European Patent Attorney |
German, English, French
He regularly contributes articles to specialist journals concerning his practice.