Dr. Jochen Kapfenberger

Kapfenberger 博士在多特蒙德大学学习化学工程。 之后，他在奥伯豪森的弗劳恩霍夫环境、安全和能源技术研究院从事气体净化和调节的工作。 2004 年，取得多特蒙德科技大学环境技术系的工程学博士学位。 2003 年接受专利律师培训，并在 2004 年加入 COHAUSZ＆FLORACK。 2007 年，经认证成为德国专利律师以及欧洲专利局和欧盟知识产权局的专业代表。他还持有斯特拉斯堡大学欧洲专利诉讼毕业文凭（“D.U. contentieux des Brevets en Europe”）。

在美国律师事务所工作的数月期间，加深了对美国专利做法的认识。 2012 年成为 COHAUSZ & FLORACK 的合伙人。 Kapfenberger 博士为国内和国际公司客户代理各类知识产权法案件，主要包括知识产权组合的开发以及异议、无效和专利侵权诉讼。 他的技术专长是化学工程和通用机械工程。

业务重点包括商用车和包装技术、家具配件、木质材料、可再生能源、电厂和环保技术。 此外，Kapfenberger 博士还是国际企业知识产权研究院（CEIPI）的欧洲专利法导师， 并负责杜塞尔多夫专利律师报考工作组的事务。 Kapfenberger 博士会讲德语和英语。

• Best Lawyers 2025
• IAM Patent 1000 2024
  “(…) communicates with inventors on a one-to-one level and truly understands their needs. He also stands out for his clear and confident advocacy in opposition and nullity proceedings.”
• Legal 500 EMEA 2024
  "Jochen Kapfenberger is characterized by a high level of commitment, an understanding of nuances and the willingness to delve deeply into topics and ensure clarity. He is open to questions, suggests alternative scenarios and gives thoughtful advice." "Our collaboration with Jochen Kapfenberger also shaped our inventive spirit in a way that now makes us recognise our potential early on."
• Legal 500 Deutschland 2024
  "Jochen Kapfenberger is characterised by a high level of commitment, an understanding of nuances and a willingness to delve deep into topics and provide clarity. He is open to questions, suggests alternative scenarios and gives thoughtful advice." ... "Our collaboration with Jochen Kapfenberger has also shaped our inventive spirit to the extent that we recognise our potential at an early stage."
• Wiwo TOP-Anwalt 2023
• Best Lawyers 2024
• IAM Patent 1000 2023
  “Jochen Kapfenberger has an engineering doctorate in environmental technology, worked for four years in industry and has been a patent attorney for almost 20 years. He is an excellent choice for players in a range of engineering fields, bringing a combination of technical rigour and commercial perspective to every patent he drafts and every opposition he faces.”
• Legal 500 EMEA 2023
• Legal 500 Deutschland 2023
• Best Lawyers 2023
• Legal 500 Deutschland 2022
• Best Lawyers 2022
• The LEGAL 500 EMEA 2021
• The LEGAL 500 Germany 2021
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• The LEGAL 500 EMEA 2020
• The LEGAL 500 Deutschland 2020
• Best Lawyers 2020
• The LEGAL 500 Deutschland und EMEA 2019
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