Jochen Ehlers, LL.M.
Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
European Trade Mark and Design Attorney
Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
European Trade Mark and Design Attorney
Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
European Trade Mark and Design Attorney
Jochen Ehlers mainly works on patent infringement cases and on the prosecution and defence of intellectual property, where his litigation experience stands him in very good stead. Jochen Ehlers also has special experience in writing and defending national, European and international patent applications. He also advises clients on all national and European licensing matters.
Jochen Ehlers is the publisher and co-author of the “Beck’scher Kommentar” on the European Patent Convention; Chairman of Special Committee Q176 of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) for drafting Implementing Regulations for the revised European Patent Convention 2000; lecturer at the German Lawyers’ Academy (“Strategic Deployment of Patents”).
He represented the winning plaintiffs in the “Orange Book Standard” case and also in the recent “Sisvel vs. Haier” case before the Federal Court of Justice, which both attracted considerable attention as landmark decisions on the antitrust defence (“FRAND defence”) for avoiding injunctions in SEP patent infringement proceedings.
For more than ten years, the legal publisher JUVE has been ranking Jochen Ehlers as “leading Consultant” among all German patent attorneys and recommends him as the only one in this distinguished group with a technical focus on “IT/Software”.
According to Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers, Jochen Ehlers ranks as one of Germany’s best lawyers in 2020 in the field of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation. The WirtschaftsWoche magazine listed Jochen Ehlers as “Top Attorney 2018” in the field of patent law.
Jochen Ehlers speaks German, English, French (basic skills) and Japanese (basic skills).
Studied Mathematics and Physics at the University of Hamburg; several years in research and sales at STN Atlas Elektronik GmbH, Bremen; designing realtime software solutions in the field of power distribution, distributed artificial intelligence ("autonomous agents"), hydroacoustics and simulation.
Legal training as a patent attorney, including periods at the German Patent and Trademark Office and the German Patent Court, Master of Laws (LL.M.) 2008 ("European Intellectual Property"); Patent Attorney (Germany) since 1996, European Patent Attorney since 1997.
Inventorship of inventions made using Artificial Intelligence Further authors: Florian Beck, Anselm Brandi-Dohrn, Stephan Freischem, Wieland Groth, Dietmar Haug, Sonja Mross, Harald Numrich, Melanie Pfeuffer, Stefan Schohe, Matthias Sonntag, Tillman Taruttis, Michael Wallinger, Markus Rieck
Editor; 3rd edition 2019; 1994 pages, C.H.Beck publisher, ISBN 978-3-406-70375-1
GRUR Int. 2017, 713
Weitere Autoren: Jan Freialdenhoven, Jérôme Kommer, Matthias Rößler, Michael Fleuchaus, Rainer Kuhnen, Robin Keulertz, Stefan Schohe, Stephan Freischem
GRUR Int. 2016, 768 (J. Ehlers et al.)
Brasilien - Inventorship of multinational inventions, GRUR Int. 2015, 909.
(J. Ehlers et al.)
Overview of the appeal proceedings according to the EPC, Mitt. 2014, Heft 1, 51 f.
Mitt. 2014, Heft 7, 301 ff.
Internationale Vereinigung für den Schutz des Geistigen Eigentums (AIPPI) – Berichte der Deutschen Landesgruppe für die Sitzung des Geschäftsführenden Ausschusses der AIPPI vom 5.–11.9.2013 in Helsinki, Finnland, GRUR Int. 2013, 759
2. Auflage 2012; Beck'sche Kurzkommentare, Kommentierung der Art. 90 bis 100; ISBN 978-3-406-60579-6
GRUR Int 2012, 888
Ausgabe 3/2011, 109
Mitt. 2011, Heft 2, 65f.
GRUR Int. 2011, 1019
GRUR Int 2010, 815
GRUR Int 2010, 810
GRUR Int September 2009
Mitt. 2009, Heft 8-9
GRUR Int 2008, 935
GRUR Int 2007, 498
Gewerbliche Schutzrechte und ihre Durchsetzung: Festschrift für Tillmann Schilling
GRUR Int 2006, 679
GRUR Int 2005, 403
(Hrsg. m. Christian Spintig), Köln
Benkard, 1. Auflage 2002, Beck'sche Kurzkommentare, Kommentierung der Art. 90 - 98, 133, 134, 163
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