Tätigkeitsbereiche

Die Arbeit von Herrn Hössle umfasst alle Bereiche des Patent- und Markenrechts. Technische Schwerpunkte seiner Tätigkeit als Patentanwalt umfassen Computer-Technologie, Software, Halbleiterelemente, Mechanik und Maschinenbau, Kfz-Technologie.

• Mitglied des Vorstandes der Patentanwaltskammer
• epi-Ratsmitglied
• Mitglied des FICPI-Arbeitskreises CET 7
• Mitglied des Vorstandes der Kanadisch-Deutschen Juristenvereinigung
• IP Mediator in der Liste der WIPO Neutrals

Beruflicher Werdegang

seit 2007	Professeur associé, Université de Strasbourg
2007 bis 2009	Direktor der Section Internationale am CEIPI, Straßburg
seit 2006	Mediator (eingetragen in der WIPO List of Neutrals)
2006 bis 2008	Mitglied von SACEPO
1997 bis 2006	Vorsitzender des Ausschusses für Computer-Softwareschutz der Patentanwaltskammer
seit 1996	European Patent Attorney
seit 1995	Patentanwalt
seit 1992	im Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz tätig (1992/1993 bei Wilhelm & Dauster, Stuttgart)
1991	Prozeßingenieur bei IBM Kanada in Toronto

Ausbildung

1994	Amtsjahr beim Deutschen Patentamt und Bundespatentgericht in München
1993	zweimonatiger Aufenthalt an der Patentstreitkammer des Landgerichts Düsseldorf
1982 bis 1990	Studium der Physik an der Universität Stuttgart Studienschwerpunkte: Plasma-, Nuklear-, Halbleiter- und Laserphysik, Diplomarbeit zur Resonanzspektroskopie an Photoreaktionszentren

Berufliche Mitgliedschaften

Patentanwaltskammer, epi, FICPI, GRUR, LES, AIPPI, INTA, Kanadisch-Deutsche Juristenvereinigung, Deutsch-Französische Juristenvereinigung, DGRI, GI

Sprachen

Deutsch, Französisch, Englisch

Dipl.-Phys. German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney European Trade Mark and Design Attorney Mediator

Area of Practice

Markus Hössle's practice involves all aspects of patent and trademark law. The technological focus of his practice as a patent attorney comprises computer-technology, software, semiconductors, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering.

• Member of the Board of the Chamber of German Patent Attorneys
• Member of the epi Council
• Member of FICPI working group CET 7
• Member of the Board of the Canadian German Lawyers Association
• IP Mediator registered in the List of WIPO Neutrals

Professional Experience

since 2007	Associate Professor, Université de Strasbourg
2007 to 2009	Director of the International Section at CEIPI, Strasbourg
since 2006	Mediator (registered in the WIPO List of Neutrals)
1997 to 2006	Chairman of the Computer-Software Protection Committee of the Chamber of German Patent Attorneys
since 1996	European Patent Attorney
since 1995	German Patent Attorney
since 1992	active in Intellectual Property Rights Protection (1992/1993 with Wilhelm & Dauster, Stuttgart)
1991	Process Engineer with IBM Canada in Toronto

Education

1994	Internship at the German Patent and Trade Mark Office and the Federal Patent Court in Munich
1993	Two-month training at the patent litigation chamber of the Landgericht (District Court) of Düsseldorf, Germany
1982 to 1990	Studies of Physics at the University of Stuttgart, Germany Main subjects: plasma physics, nuclear physics, semiconductor physics and laser physics, Diploma thesis on electron-nuclear-double-resonance on biological photo-active molecules

Professional Memberships

Chamber of German Patent Attorneys, epi, FICPI, GRUR, LES, AIPPI, INTA, Canadian German Lawyers Association, German French Lawyers Association, DGRI, GI

Languages

German, French, English

Intellectual Property Teaching Activities

since 2006	epi CEIPI Litigation Course, University of Strasbourg
2003 to 2005	EPO Academy, Patent Litigation Mock Trial
04/2000	Basic Teaching Seminar on Claim Drafting in Istanbul (TR)
since 2000	Tutor at CEIPI, preparation seminars part D in Strasbourg
since 1999	Seminars on software patentability
since 1998	Seminars on patent claim drafting
since 1997	Numerous presentations and lectures, notably on the subject of software patentability (Universities of Stuttgart, Munich and Trento (IT), FICPI World Congress in Vancouver, Patentrechtstage Düsseldorf, German Ministry of Commerce, AIPPI, GRUR, PAVIS, VPP etc.)
1996 to 1998	Tutor for German Training Courses (basic courses at Hohenkammer) concerning drafting of patent applications and claims

Publications

in « Mitteilungen der deutschen Patentanwälte »

• Zur Entscheidung „State Street v. Signature Financial“ des amerikanischen Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, avec A. Esslinger, Mitt. 1999, 327
• Patentierung von Geschäftsmethoden – Aufregung umsonst ?, Mitt. 2000, 331
• Der nicht-statische Technikbegriff, Mitt. 2000, 343

Various Position Papers of the Patentanwaltskammer

• Opinion Paper on the Consultation Paper of the European Commission: The Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions of 15 December 2000,http://www.patentanwalt.de/kammer/doc/computer-erfindungen.html
• Opinion Paper on the Proposal for a Directive on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions of 29 April 2002, http://www.patentanwalt.de/kammer/doc/Stellungnahme_computerimplementierte_Erfindungen.html
• Opinion Paper on the Alternative Text of the Ministry of Justice concerning the Proposal for a Directive on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions of 12 June 2002, http://www.patentanwalt.de/kammer/doc/krs_4-02_Zur_Sache_Stgn_3_computerimplementiert_Erfindungen.html
• Opinion Paper on the Draft Regulations concerning electronic legal relations of 31 mars 2003, http://www.patentanwalt.de/kammer/doc/2003_03_31.pdf
• Opinion Paper on the Text adopted by the European Parliament on 24 September 2003 concerning the Proposal for a Directive on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions of 04 November 2003, http://www.patentanwalt.de/kammer/doc/2003_11_04.pdf>