Maximilian J. Weiss

Cooperation partner

Physics/Information and communication technology

Patent attorney

European Patent and Trademark Attorney

Representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC)

M.Sc. Physics

Focus on expertise

Applied physics

Information and communication technology

AI

Telecommunications

Mr. Maximilian Weiss studied physics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA) in Medellin, Colombia with a focus on theoretical physics as well as particle and astrophysics. As part of his master's thesis, he worked on the detection of elementary particles using the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica (South Pole).

Maximilian Weiss also has technical training as an industrial mechanic. Mr. Weiss gained practical experience in industry and science in the commercial vehicle sector during and after his training at MAN Truck & Bus SE. During his studies, he was involved in the development and implementation of innovative manufacturing processes for turbine components in the field of civil and military aviation at MTU Aero Engines AG.

In intellectual property law, Maximilian Weiss has extensive experience and special expertise in the technical fields of applied physics, information and communication technology, in particular AI, and telecommunications. He also has experience in the fields of biotechnology and information technology, microfluidics, pharmaceuticals and medical technology, as well as mechanical and electrical engineering.

In addition to his work in application proceedings for individual inventors, small, medium-sized and large companies before the German and European Patent Offices, Maximilian Weiss assists clients in opposition and nullity proceedings before the German and European Patent Offices, the Federal Patent Court and the European Boards of Appeal. He is regularly involved in infringement proceedings for multinational corporations, often in an international cross-border context with a large number of patents.

Biography
since Apr 2023 Patent Attorney (Cooperation Partner)
SKM-IP
since Mar 2023 Representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC)
Feb 2020 - Apr 2023 Patent attorney
Samson & Partner
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020 Patent attorney candidate in the office year
Samson & Partner
2017 - 2021 European Patent Attorney
European Patent Office
2017 - 2020 Patent attorney
German Patent and Trademark Office
2017 - 2019 Study Law for Patent Attorneys
University of Hagen
Oct 2016 - Jun 2019 Patent attorney candidate
Samson & Partner
2011 - 2016 M.Sc. Physics
TU Munich
(focus on theoretical physics as well as particle and astrophysics)
Physics
Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA) in Medellin, Colombia
Jul 2008 - Sep 2009 Apprenticeship as an industrial mechanic
MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG
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