Edward Tomlinson

df-mp - Germany

Senior Counsel

Theatinerstrasse 16
Munich 80333
Germany

Notable practitioner


Jurisdictions:

Germany

Practice areas:

Patent litigation
Patent office proceedings
Patent prosecution

Industry sectors:

Electrical
Medical devices
Optics & photonics
Semiconductors
Telecommunication


Edward is a British and European Patent Attorney and is also a European Patent Litigator before the European Unified Patent Court.

Edward's work is focused on electronics related technologies, ranging from mobile communications to semiconductor processing. Medical technology, including MRI and surgical devices, is also an area where Edward is actively involved. Edward's work involves both patent prosecution before the EPO and opposition proceedings. With a career spanning more than 30 years working in intellectual property, Edward has experience both as in-house counsel and as an attorney in private practice.

Admissions

  • European Patent Office
  • UK Patent Attorney
  • Unified Patent Court
  • Admitted to the German Patentanwaltskammer as Patent Attorney (Vereinigtes Königreich)

Education

  • BA, Natural Science, University of Cambridge
  • PhD, Materials Science, University of Cambridge (Thesis: The deposition and characterization of YBaCuO thin films)

Publications

  • R. E. Somekh, M. G. Blamire, Z. H. Barber, K. Butler, J. H. James, G. W. Morris, E. J. Tomlinson, A. P. Schwarzenberger, W. M. Stobbs & J. E. Evetts; High superconducting transition temperatures in sputter-deposited YBaCuO thin films; Nature 326, 857-859 (1987)
  • E. J. Tomlinson, P. Przyslupski, J.E. Evetts; Measurement of force - displacement characteristics of flux vortices in YBa2Cu3O7−x thin films; Cryogenics 33(1) 28-30 (1993)