Since 2019
Partner at df-mp
René Okoampah
Partner
Dipl.-Ing.
René Okoampah represents national and international clients before the European Patent Office, the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court and the European Union Intellectual Property Office. As a European and German patent attorney, he comprehensively advises his clients in litigious proceedings as well as in application proceedings for industrial property rights.
+ 49 89 210 296 0
rene.okoampah@df-mp.com
René Okoampah represents national and international clients before the European Patent Office, the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court and the European Union Intellectual Property Office. As a European and German patent attorney, he comprehensively advises his clients in litigious proceedings as well as in application proceedings for industrial property rights.
practice areas.
René Okoampah’s technical area of responsibility is broad, which is not least due to the versatility of his modern mechanical engineering studies. In addition to traditional mechanical engineering technologies, his main areas of expertise also include medical and mobile communications technology.
admissions.
- German Patent Attorney
- European Patent Attorney
- Representative before the UPC
curriculum vitae.
Since 2014
Patent attorney at df-mp
2013
Intern at the New York Office of Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP, expanding his knowledge concerning US patent law
2011-2014
Patent attorney trainee at df-mp, trainee at the German Patent Office and the German Federal Patent Court
2009-2011
Having worked in the industry as a project engineer for the Rücker GmbH on behalf of the BMW Group within the "project i" Practice areas: planning of components and process (CFRP process technology)
2007
Visiting researcher at the Stanford University (Stanford, California) as member of the design engineering course me310
2003-2009
Studies in mechanical engineering at the Technische Universität München (Munich, Germany)
Representative cases.
- Ericsson vs. Wiko: represented Wiko against Ericsson in the defense against four LTE telecom patents before the District Court of Düsseldorf as well as in revocation actions both before the EPO and the Federal Patent Court (Press)
- Unwired Planet vs. Huawei, LG Electronics, Samsung, HTC, Google: represented Unwired Planet in its enforcement of six telecom patents before the District Court of Düsseldorf as well as in its defense of the patents against nullity actions (Press)
