Dr. Timo Pruß
Dipl.-Chem., German and European Patent Attorney
Specialisation
Examination, opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent and Trademark Office, as well as legal opinions. Particular expertise in catalysis, inorganic chemistry, pharmaceuticals, functional polymers and printing technology.
Professional Memberships
Patent Attorney Bar Association.
Career
Studied chemistry at the University of Münster from 1995-2000. Diploma thesis on ion mobility and conductivity in thioborates using temperature-dependent single crystal XRD and MAS-NMR (2000). Doctoral thesis on heterogeneous transition metal catalysis as a member of the Green Chemistry Group at the University of York, UK (2004). Various scientific publications in the fields of solid-state chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis. With Hoffmann · Eitle since 2004. German Patent Attorney since 2008. European Patent Attorney since 2009.
Personal Information
Leisure interests include cooking, skiing, politics and cabaret.
Languages
German, English.
