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Dr. Jochen Baumann is a German Patent Attorney (Patentanwalt) and European Patent Attorney at Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB in Munich. His practice focuses on Intellectual Property Law, including patent prosecution, opposition proceedings, and patent disputes before European and German authorities.
Dr. Baumann joined VOSSIUS in 2022. Prior to that, he worked from 2012 to 2022 at a Munich-based patent law firm, advising clients on patent matters and intellectual property strategy. His professional training in intellectual property included placements at the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA) and the German Federal Patent Court, providing practical insight into patent examination and litigation procedures.
Dr. Baumann studied physics at the University of Kaiserslautern from 2002 to 2005 and at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich from 2005 to 2008. He earned his Diploma in Physics (Dipl.-Phys.) from LMU Munich in 2008. From 2009 to 2012, he conducted doctoral research in particle physics and cosmology at the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich in cooperation with LMU Munich, where he received his doctorate.
In his intellectual property practice, Dr. Baumann represents clients before the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA) and the European Patent Office (EPO). His work includes handling patent applications, oppositions, and participation in nullity and infringement matters. His technical focus areas include physics, materials science, measurement technology, medical engineering, and computer-implemented inventions.
