Pierre Favre
About Pierre Favre
Pierre Favre serves as a Team Manager and Examiner at the European Patent Office, where he has worked since 2003. He holds a PhD from the University of Oxford and has extensive education in intellectual property and physics.
Work at European Patent Office
Pierre Favre has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) since 2003. He serves as a Team Manager and Examiner, contributing to the examination of patent applications and overseeing a team of professionals in the Berlin Area, Germany. His role involves assessing the patentability of inventions and ensuring compliance with European patent law.
Education and Expertise
Pierre Favre's educational background includes a PhD from the University of Oxford, which he completed from 1997 to 2001. He also holds a Dipl. Ing. in Physics from EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), where he studied from 1992 to 1997. Additionally, he pursued studies at the Centre d'Etudes Internationales de la Propriété Intellectuelle from 2004 to 2005 and completed the European qualifying examination (EQE) for professional representatives before the EPO from 2007 to 2008.
Background
Pierre Favre has a strong academic foundation in physics and intellectual property. His education spans multiple prestigious institutions, providing him with a diverse skill set that supports his work in patent examination and management. His studies have equipped him with the necessary knowledge to navigate complex patent laws and regulations.