Career and Experience

Studies of mechanical engineering at the University of Applied Science FH Bochum, post graduate studies Wirtschaftsingenieur STV at the KS-Kaderschule St.Gallen, several years of occupation in different fields in the machine industry, patent attorney with E. Blum & Co. AG with core activities in the fields of mechanics, electrotechnics and materials technology, in particular in the areas of mechanical engineering, plant construction, civil engineering, process engineering and production technology. In 2016-2017 diploma "Patent Litigation in Europe" at the University of Strasbourg, 2018-2019 diploma Arbitration Practitioner ArbP (SAA) and diploma CAS in International Arbitration at Swiss Arbitration Academy (SAA). 2018-2020 education CAS in Mediation at Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (FHNW).

Joined E. Blum & Co. AG in 1999.

Publications

• K. Sutter, M. Münch, "Aeltere Rechte unter dem revidierten PatG", sic! Zeitschrift für Immaterialgüter-, Informations-und Wettbewerbsrecht, Vol 9/2008, pp. 665ff.

Memberships

• EPI (Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office)
• VESPA (Verband der freiberuflichen Europäischen und Schweizer Patentanwälte)
• ASPTA (Association of Swiss Patent and Trademark Attorneys)
• FICPI (International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys)
• WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) Member of the WIPO List of Mediators and Arbitrators
• ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association)
• ICDT (International Commercial Disputes Tribunal)
• INTA (International Trademark Association)