CV:
Studied law at the Technical University of Dresden and Hamburg University. Focus of studies: European competition law; graduating with the First Legal State Examination
Further post-graduate studies focussing on US law and international agreements at the University of California, Davis. Conferred with a Licentiate in International Transactions
Participated in the postgraduate educational program "International Studies in Intellectual Property Law" sponsored by the Donors' Association for the Promotion of Sciences and Humanities in Germany; study period at University of Exeter (UK). Attained an LL.M. Masters Degree,
Second Legal State Examination
Ph.D.at Dresden University on a topic related to Intellectual Property
Lecturer at University of Applied Sciences, Dresden
Attorney at Law, Certified IP-Lawyer
AFFILIATIONS:
GRUR, ExCo Chairman of UNION European Practitioners in Intellectual Property
PUBLICATIONS:
Albrecht/Hoffmann: "Die Vergütung des Patentanwaltes", 4.A. Heymanns 2020
Hoffmann/Kleespies: "Formularkommentar Designrecht", 1.A. Heymanns 2014
Hoffmann/Richter: "Geistiges Eigentum in der Betriebspraxis", 2. A. Springer-Gabler 2016
Hoffmann/Kleespies: "Formularkommentar Markenrecht", 2.A. Heymanns 2011
Albrecht/Hoffmann: "Geistiges Eigentum in der Kommune", Boorberg 2009
Hoffmann / Adler: "Lizenzvertragsgestaltung - Inhalte, Strategien, Muster", Luchterhandverlag 2003
Numerous national and international scientific papers