Ben Flocke

Associate Partner at df-mp.tech

M.Sc.

Ben Flocke represents clients in litigation and prosecution matters. His practice focuses on standard-essential patent (SEP) disputes, particularly in the field of information and communication technologies. Recognized as a ‘Rising Star’ in 2023 and 2024, he has been active in intellectual property since 2015, joined df-mp in 2020, and has served as a salary partner at df-mp.tech since 2025.

+ 49 89 262073 800
ben.flocke@df-mp.tech

Ben Flocke

Associate Partner at df-mp.tech

M.Sc.

Ben Flocke represents clients in litigation and prosecution matters. His practice focuses on standard-essential patent (SEP) disputes, particularly in the field of information and communication technologies. Recognized as a ‘Rising Star’ in 2023 and 2024, he has been active in intellectual property since 2015, joined df-mp in 2020, and has served as a salary partner at df-mp.tech since 2025.

+ 49 89 262073 800
ben.flocke@df-mp.tech

practice areas.

Ben Flocke specializes in information and communication technologies. His technical focus includes mobile communications, video coding, and networking. In these fields, he has supported numerous international litigation campaigns - from the strategic selection of relevant patents through to their enforcement.

He has extensive experience with both standard-essential patents (SEPs), including the associated standardization processes, and implementation patents. He also regularly designs and conducts technical testing, to substantiate and analyze infringement.

Conversant and df-mp win against Huawei and ZTE
Conversant and df-mp win against Huawei and ZTE

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admissions.

  • German Patent Attorney
  • European Patent Attorney
  • Unified Patent Court (UPC) representative
  • European Trademark Attorney
  • European Design Attorney

curriculum vitae.

Since 2025
Since 2025

Sala­ry part­ner at df-mp.tech

Since 2020
Since 2020

Ger­man Patent Att­or­ney and Euro­pean Patent Att­or­ney at df-mp

2018-2019
2018-2019

Trai­nee­ships at the Dis­trict Court Munich I, the Ger­man Patent and Trade­mark Office and the Fede­ral Patent Court

2015-2018
2015-2018

Patent att­or­ney can­di­da­te with Win­ter Brandl et al. / Stu­dy of law for patent att­or­neys at the Open Uni­ver­si­ty of Hagen

2014
2014

Mas­ter The­sis at Air­bus Group

2013
2013

Stu­dy abroad at the Éco­le de Tech­no­lo­gie Supé­ri­eu­re, Mon­tré­al, Cana­da

2008-2014
2008-2014

Stu­dies of mecha­ni­cal engi­nee­ring: B.Sc. at the Karls­ru­he Insti­tu­te of Tech­no­lo­gy, M.Sc. at the TU Munich