Valerie Blas
About Valerie Blas
Valerie Blas is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office in Rijswijk, The Netherlands, where she has worked since 1989. She studied at Ecole nationale supérieure des Arts et Industries textiles, specializing in textile chemistry, and earned her engineering degree between 1986 and 1989.
Work at European Patent Office
Valerie Blas has been employed at the European Patent Office since 1989. In her role as a Patent Examiner, she evaluates patent applications and ensures compliance with patent laws and regulations. Her work contributes to the examination process, helping to determine the patentability of inventions. Based in Rijswijk, The Netherlands, she has accumulated over 35 years of experience in this position.
Education and Expertise
Valerie Blas studied at the Ecole nationale supérieure des Arts et Industries textiles, focusing on Spécialité chimie textile. She completed her studies from 1986 to 1989, earning the title of Ingénieur. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in textile chemistry, which is relevant to her work in patent examination.
Background
Valerie Blas has a professional background that spans over three decades in the field of patent examination. Her career began shortly after completing her engineering degree in textile chemistry. This combination of education and experience has equipped her with the necessary skills to assess complex patent applications effectively.
Professional Experience
With 35 years of experience as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, Valerie Blas has developed a deep understanding of intellectual property rights and patent law. Her long tenure reflects her commitment to the field and her ability to navigate the complexities of patent applications in the textile industry.