Michel Kaminsky

As a patent attorney and partner at COHAUSZ & FLORACK, Michel Kaminsky is responsible for technical property rights for national and international clients. He has extensive experience and expertise in general mechanical engineering and in materials engineering, information technology, medical technology and energy technology. His work focuses on validity and freedom-to-operate opinions as well as patent applications. He also represents clients in important patent granting and opposition proceedings.

During and after completing his degree in physics at RWTH Aachen University, Michel Kaminsky spent several years in the USA and, among other things, familiarized himself with US patent law in a law firm near Chicago.

He has been admitted as a German patent attorney and as a representative before the European Patent Office since 2014.

Michel Kaminsky advises clients in German and English.

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  "(…) ocuses his practice on validity and freedom-to-operate searches. He is appreciated for his high level of attention to detail and ability to operate across technical disciplines with a deft touch.”
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  (...) highly recommended for patent prosecution and recommended for patent litigation (…)
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