Dr. Reza Ghadiri
Graduate Engineer (Electrical Engineering and Information Technology) | Doctor of Engineering
Patent Attorney | European Patent and Trademark Attorney
With dompatent since 2014
Languages
German, English, Spanish, Persian
Technical Expertise
Electrical engineering, information technology, laser technology, laser material processing, laser metrology, optical methods, digital signal processing
Key Activities
- Advice concerning IP rights strategies, particularly for software-related inventions
- Advice on establishing IP rights portfolios of national and international patents, trademarks and designs
- Defense of both domestic and international IP rights in opposition, invalidity and cancellation proceedings
- Provision of technical and strategic advice in the area of both domestic and international IP rights infringement
- Advice on and conducting of negotiations regarding out-of-court settlements in IP rights disputes
- Preparation of infringement opinions
- Establishment of freedom-to-operate opinions
- Preparation of validity opinions
- Preparation, filing and prosecution of IP rights applications
- Advice on and preparation of filing and legal dispute strategies in Asia
- Conducting opposition and invalidity proceedings against patents
- German Employee Invention Law
- Preparation of validity opinions
Professional Background
Degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the Universidad de Sevilla, Spain, doctorate at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Patent attorney training at dompatent von Kreisler and admission as a German patent attorney – training to become a Professional Representative before the European Patent Office and admission as a European Patent Attorney, training and admission as an authorised representative before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
Memberships
Chamber of German Patent Attorneys (Patentanwaltskammer), FICPI, epi
Additional Activities
Tutor in the so-called “Arbeitsgemeinschaft” for Patent Attorney Candidates in North Rhine Westphalia on behalf of the Chamber of German Patent Attorneys (Patentanwaltskammer)