Stefan Sasse
Senior Counsel
Prof. Dr.-Ing. (degree in mechanical engineering), German and European Patent Attorney
Profile
Languages: English, German, Spanish
Specialisations
Technical IP and design rights in mechanical engineering and consumer goods industry, in particular enforcement and defence of patents, utility models and, also unregistered, designs. IP portfolios in transactions. Technical emphasis: manufacturing, materials, consumer goods production, automotive and aerospace, medical engineering, aids and implants regarding trauma surgery, orthopaedics and cardiology, boat and ship building.
Memberships
German Patent Attorney Bar Association, epi, GRUR, VPP
Career
Studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Hannover (TU) and Aachen (RWTH). Conferral of a doctorate at the TU Hamburg in a project of design engineering and biomechanics. Meanwhile, head of medical engineering laboratory at the Hamburg trauma hospital
(BG-Unfallkrankenhaus Boberg). Professorship in technical mechanics and design engineering at the school of industrial design of Hamburg University of fine arts. German patent attorney since 2000, European patent attorney since 2007. From 2002 with White & Case LLP, since 2016 with Hoffmann Eitle.