Niels Tobias Elzenheimer
Graduate Engineer (FH) Patent Engineering, M.Sc. (TU) Mechanical Engineering
German Patent Attorney (Patentanwalt), European Patent Attorney, European Trademark and Design Attorney, European Patent Litigator
In Employment
As an engineer, I am used to determinedly look for solutions.
Technical expertise
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production and systems engineering
- Automotive engineering
- Machine tools
- Firefighting technology
- Tractor and agricultural machinery technology
- Thin films and surface engineering
- Vapor deposition processes (PVD, CVD, PACVD)
- Tribology
Legal expertise
- Patent and utiliy model applications
- Patent grant procedures
- Opposition proceedings
- Nullity proceedings
- Patent infringement proceedings
- Law of employee inventions
- License agreements
- Patent strategy advice
- Design law
Professional career
- Studies of patent engineering in Amberg-Weiden
- Practical semester in a patent law firm in Valencia, Spain
- Studies of mechanical engineering in Braunschweig
- Activity as patent engineer from 2010 to 2013
- From 2016 to 2021 employed at MEHLER ACHLER Patentanwälte
- Since 2021 employed at WSL
- Patent attorney since 2022