Dr. Martin Rütten

Patent Attorney
Bleichstrasse 14
D-40211 Duesseldorf
Germany
Phone +49 211 90490-0
Fax +49 211 90490-49
mail@cohausz-florack.de
Detailed profile
During his physics studies at RWTH Aachen University, Martin Rütten specialized in experimental solid state physics and additionally gained extensive experience in the fields of materials physics and medical physics as an Erasmus scholar at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim. After his studies, he joined the "Memory and Cognitive Technologies" team at IBM Research in Zurich for one and a half years as fellow of the "Marie Curie Actions" programm of the European Commission. He also worked on novel electronic storage media during his PhD at the Institute IA for Physics of New Materials at RWTH Aachen University.
Following his doctorate, Martin Rütten became a German patent attorney trainee in 2017 at COHAUSZ & FLORACK and part-time at the University of Hagen, before he successfully completed his training in 2021 at the German Patent and Trademark Office and the Federal Patent Court. In addition to the German trainee program, he also completed his training as an European patent attorney. Since 2021, Martin Rütten has been advising national and international companies, in particular from the fields of IT- and communications technology, in all areas of intellectual property protection as a patent attorney at COHAUSZ & FLORACK.
Martin Rütten speaks German and English.
Career
2023
Professional representative before the Unified Patent Court and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
2022
Professional representative before the European Patent Office
2021
Patent Attorney at COHAUSZ & FLORACK
2017 - 2021
Training as a patent attorney at COHAUSZ & FLORACK, University of Hagen, the German Patent and Trade Mark Office as well as the Federal Patent Court in Munich
2013 - 2017
Doctoral studies at the I. Institute of Physics (IA) of RWTH Aachen University
2014 - 2016
Research Fellow at IBM Research in Zurich/Switzerland
2008 - 2013
Physics degree at RWTH Aachen University and NTNU in Trondheim/Norway
Memberships
Chamber of Patent Attorneys, FICPI, Federal Association of German Patent Attorneys, German Physical Society
Technical expertise
- Semiconductors and devices
- Circuit technology
- Control and Regulation technology
- Microsystem technology and Sensor technology
- Physical technology
- Software
- Communications engineering
Legal Expertise
- Patents
- Infringement proceedings
- Opposition and nullity proceedings
- Due diligence and freedom-to-operate research
- Validity Opinions
- Research on prior art
- Employee inventor law
Werdegang
2023
Zugelassener Vertreter vor dem Einheitlichen Patentgericht und dem Amt der Europäischen Union für geistiges Eigentum (EUIPO)
2022
Zugelassener Vertreter vor dem Europäischen Patentamt
2021
Patentanwalt bei COHAUSZ & FLORACK
2017 - 2021
Ausbildung zum Patentanwalt bei COHAUSZ & FLORACK, an der FernUniversität in Hagen sowie dem Deutschen Patent- und Markenamt und Bundespatentgericht in München
2013 - 2017
Promotionsstudium am I. Physikalischen Institut (IA) der RWTH Aachen University
2014 - 2016
Forschungsstipendiat bei IBM Research in Zürich/Schweiz
2008 - 2013
Physikstudium an der RWTH Aachen University und der NTNU in Trondheim/Norwegen