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Dr. M. Schaafhausen

Maximilian K. Schaafhausen

Dr. rer. nat. | Dipl. Biol. (Univ.)

German Patent Attorney | European Trademark and Design Attorney | Partner

Career

Since 2020
Partner in the patent law firm SCHAAFHAUSEN PATENTANWÄLTE PartGmbB

2014 - 2020
Worked as a patent attorney in a Munich patent law firm

2011 – 2014
German patent attorney training in a Munich law firm, at the German Patent and Trademark Office, at the Federal Patent Court and at the Mannheim Regional Court

2006 – 2011
PhD studies at the Institute for Physiological Chemistry of the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg

2000 – 2006
Diploma studies in biology with focus on biochemistry at the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg

Expertise

Dr. Maximilian Schaafhausen advises German and international clients on all aspects of intellectual property law.

His practice focuses on the prosecution, defense and enforcement of patents and utility models in the fields of telecommunications technology, software, IT & computer technology, in particular AI-based technology, energy, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering.

Maximilian Schaafhausen is regularly involved in patent grant proceedings in these areas. A particular focus of his work is opposition and nullity proceedings as well as the enforcement of IP rights in infringement proceedings, often in the context of cross-border complexes. He also regularly prepares expert opinions on patent law issues and freedom-to-operate opinions.

Maximilian Schaafhausen also focuses on the registration and defense of trademarks and designs.

In addition, Maximilian has extensive experience in licensing, delimitation agreements and R&D agreements for technical property rights as well as trademark and design rights.

 

Languages:

German, English

+49 89 904 227 600