Philippe OCVIRK
Qualifications - Education
European Patent Attorney
European Trademark & Design Attorney
Luxembourg IP Attorney (Conseil en Propriété Industrielle)
French Patent Attorney (Conseil en Propriété Industrielle, mention Brevets)
Engineer - IST Grenoble, France
Biography
Philippe joined the firm in 1998 after having graduated as an engineer in materials science from the Institute of Science and Technology in Grenoble, France. Philippe passed the European Qualifying Examination in 2003 and is admitted to practice before the Luxembourg Patent Office since 2001. In 2009, he qualified before the French patent Office.
Philippe has extensive experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in Europe and over the world.
He also handles patent litigation cases, and drafts and negociates patent related contracts.
Practice Areas
- Patent drafting and prosecution
- Patent analyses and searches
- Oppositions against granted patents
- Patent litigation and contracting
Technical & Scientific Fields
- Physics
- Materials science (metallurgy, electronics, glass, polymers)
- Mechanical devices
- Semiconductor manufacturing
- Nuclear (cyclotron isotope production)
- Automotive equipments
- Steelmaking (blast furnaces, coke plants, rolling mills)
- Software (IT)
- Measuring and analysis devices
Memberships
epi (Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office)
Member of EPPC (European Patent Practice Committee) of epi
AIPPI
LES-Benelux (Licensing Executives Society)
Secretary of FCPIL (Fédération des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle au Luxembourg)