Christoph Fraefel

Christoph Fraefel

M.Sc. ETH Zurich

Swiss Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
Admitted Representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC)

Biography

Studied biochemistry at ETH Zurich. Diploma in Natural Sciences from the Institute of Biochemistry at ETH Zurich. Postgraduate studies in Intellectual Property at ETH Zurich. Has been working in patent law at SBMP since 2002.

Specialist areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology and Biophysics
  • Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Food Chemistry
  • Process Engineering
  • Medical Technology

Experience

  • Patent and Design Protection
  • Patent Attorney Representation in Infringement and Nullity Proceedings
  • Opposition and Appeal Proceedings
  • Party-Appointed and Court Expert Opinions

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

Memberships

  • VSP
  • VESPA (Board Member, Vice President)
  • INGRES
  • FICPI
  • AIPPI
  • EPI