Protection rights and technical contracts
Function
This specialised committee is focused particularly on the issue of "Importance of protection rights for a sustainable and continual innovation in Germany and throughout Europe". Important aspects are the reduction of protection right costs for SMEs, removal of current structures in the field of technology transfer that prevent innovation, etc. Additionally, the specialised committee plans and organises various workshops for BIO Deutschland members.
Members
Co-ordinator:
Dr. Martin Pöhlchen, MAPO GmbH
Dr. Rainer Wessel, Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AG
Experts from the following companies:
Florian Beilhack, Max-Planck-Innovation GmbH
Dr. Xenia Boergen, Miltenyi Biotec GmbH
Dr. Raphael Bösl, Isenbruck, Bösl & Partner
Dr. Michael Groß, Bird & Bird
Dr. Volker Kühn, Zimmermann & Partner
Dr. Volker Mann, Kanzlei Bonnekamp & Sparing
Thieß Gert Matzke, Ascenion GmbH
Dr. Christoph Rehfuess, MediGene AG
Dr. Georg Schnappauf, Kanzlei Dr. Volker Vossius
Dr. Wilfried Schwab, AiCuris GmbH & Co.KG
Dr. Constanze Ulmer-Eilfort, Baker & McKenzie