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Citation: OJ EPO 2002, 521
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REPRESENTATION

List of professional representatives before the European Patent Office1

AT — Österreich / Austria / Autriche

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Halfmann, Gabriele (DE)

Baxter AG

Wagramer Straße 17-19

A-1220 Wien

Lettenbichler, Isolde Maria (AT)

Novartis-Erfindungen

Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H

Postfach 80

Brunner Straße 59

A-1230 Wien

Margotti, Herwig Franz (AT)

Kopetzky & Schwarz Patentanwälte

Wipplinger Straße 32

A-1010 Wien

BE — Belgien / Belgium / Belgique

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Claeys, Pierre (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Gevers, Florent (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Gevers, François (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Gevers, Jacques (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Gevers, Marie-José (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Grisar, Daniel (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Luys, Marie-José A.H. (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Pieraerts, Jacques (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Quintelier, Claude (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Roodhooft, Roger (BE)

J. van Gijsellaan, 73

B-1780 Wemmel

Schmitz, Yvon (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Van Reet, Joseph (BE)

Gevers & Vander Haeghen

Hollidaystraat 5

B-1831 Diegem

Vandeberg, Marie-Paule L.G. (BE)

Glaverbel R&D Centre

Intellectual Property Department

Rue de l'Aurore, 2

B-6040 Jumet

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Debrabandere, René (BE) - R. 102(2)a)

Bureau De Rycker NV

Arenbergstraat 13

B-2000 Antwerpen

BG — Bulgarien / Bulgaria / Bulgarie

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Benatov, Samuil Gabriel (BG)

Liuliakova gradina Str.

Bl. 36 B

BG-1113 Sofia

Benatov, Emil Gabriel (BG)

Liuliakova gradina Str.

Bl. 36 B

BG-1113 Sofia

Bojinov, Bojidar Borissov (BG)

Patent and Trademark Bureau

"Bojinov & Bojinov" Ltd.

38, Alabin Street

P.O. Box 728

BG-1000 Sofia

Bojinova, Fanny Vladimirova (BG)

Patent and Trademark Bureau

"Bojinov & Bojinov" Ltd.

38, Alabin Street

P.O. Box 728

BG-1000 Sofia

Christova, Iskra Vladimirova (BG)

Iskra Christova & Partners

20, Lyuben Karavelov Street

BG-1000 Sofia

Georgieva, Lilia Tzvetkova (BG)

Banishora Compl.

Bl. 39 A, Fl. 5, App. 17

BG-1233 Sofia

Georgieva-Tabakova, Milena Lubenova (BG)

116, James Boucher Boulevard

BG-1407 Sofia

Kraseva, Elenka Petrova (BG)

Iskra Christova & Partners

20, Lyuben Karavelov Street

BG-1000 Sofia

Lekova, Tatyana Boyanova (BG)

136, Hristo Botev Boulevard

BG-1202 Sofia

Neykov, Neyko Hristov (BG)

58, Vorino Street

App. 2

BG-1680 Sofia

Novakova, Emilia Alexandrova (BG)

31 A, Bunaja Street

BG-1505 Sofia

Savova, Ekaterina Nikolaeva (BG)

Agency BULINVENT

169, Rakovsky Street

Fl. 2, App. 6

BG-1000 Sofia

Shentova, Violeta Varbanova (BG)

11, Damyan Gruev Street

BG-1606 Sofia

Stoyanov, Todor Nikolov (BG)

7, Radko Dimitriev Street

Fl. 5, Office 3

BG-9000 Varna

Vinarova, Emilia Zdravkova (BG)

Liulin Distr.

Bl. 412, Entr. B, App. 48

BG-1359 Sofia

Yanakieva-Zlatareva, Maria Nikolova (BG)

Zlatarevi Patent Bureau

50, Neofit Rilski Street 1/1

BG-1000 Sofia

CH — Schweiz / Switzerland / Suisse

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Burkhart, Hans (CH)

Alcan Technology &

Management AG

Technology Center

Badische Bahnhofstrasse 16

CH-8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall

Rutz, Peter (CH)

Rutz Isler & Partner

Alpenstrasse 14

Postfach 4627

CH-6304 Zug

Vergani, Diego (CH-IT)

Nestec S.A.

Patent Department

Avenue Nestlé 55

CH-1800 Vevey

CZ — Tschechische Republik / Czech Republic / République Tchèque

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Andera, Jiří (CZ)

Rott, Růžička, Guttmann

Patent, Trademark and Law Office

Nad Štolou 12

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Arnoldová, Jitka (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Brodská, Blanka (CZ)

Josefy Faimonové 14

CZ-628 00 Brno

Čálek, Karel (CZ)

Patent & Trademark Agency

Nad Palatou 12

CZ-150 00 Praha 5

Chlustina, Jiří (CZ)

Unipatent

Jana Masaryka 43-47

CZ-120 00 Praha 2

Dobeš, Jiří (CZ)

Halková 2

CZ-120 00 Praha 2

Dušková, Hana (CZ)

Czech Technical University in Praqu

Zikova 4

CZ-166 36 Praha 6

Fischer, Michael (CZ)

Na Hrobci 5

CZ-128 00 Praha 2

Gabrielová, Marta (CZ)

Inventia s.r.o.

Tř. Politických vězňů 7

CZ-110 00 Praha 1

Guttmann, Michal (CZ)

Rott, Růžička, Guttmann

Patent, Trademark and Law Office

Nad Štolou 12

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Hák, Jan (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Hakr, Eduard (CZ)

Traplová, Hakr, Kubát

Law and Patent Office

Přístavní 24

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Herman, Václav (CZ)

Hlavní 43

CZ-252 43 Průhonice

Holas, Antonín (CZ)

Křížová 4

CZ-603 00 Brno

Holasová, Hana (CZ)

Křížová 4

CZ-603 00 Brno

Jakl, Ladislav (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Jirotková, Ivana (CZ)

Rott, Růžička, Guttmann

Patent, Trademark and Law Office

Nad Štolou 12

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Jůzl, Karel (CZ)

Národní 32

CZ-110 00 Praha 1

Kadlecová, Hana (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Kania, Frantisek (CZ)

Kania, Sedlák, Smola

Patent Attorneys

Mendlovo náměstí 1 a

CZ-603 Brno

Kastner, Václav (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Kolátor, Kamil (CZ)

Lučanská 5

CZ-466 02 Jablonec nad Nisou

Kothera, Jiří (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Kratochvíl, Václav (CZ)

Czech Technical University in Praqu

Zikova 4

CZ-166 36 Praha 6

Kraus, Milan (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Krmenčík, Václav (CZ)

Rott, Růžička, Guttmann

Patent, Trademark and Law Office

Nad Štolou 12

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Kubát, Jan (CZ)

Traplová, Hakr, Kubát

Law and Patent Office

Přístavní 24

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Kubíčková, Květoslava (CZ)

Czech Technical University in Praqu

Zikova 4

CZ-166 36 Praha 6

Lacina, Luboš (CZ)

Poljanovova 3241/1

CZ-143 00 Praha 412

Lejček, Tomáš (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Loskotová, Jarmila (CZ)

Kartouzská 4

CZ-150 21 Praha 5

Malůšek, Jiří (CZ)

Kania, Sedlák, Smola

Patent Attorneys

Mendlovo náměstí 1 a

CZ-603 Brno

Mansfeld, Tomáš (CZ)

Letenské náměstí 6

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Markes, Libor (CZ)

Grohova 54

CZ-602 00 Brno

Matušková, Martina (CZ)

Kania, Sedlák, Smola

Patent Attorneys

Mendlovo náměstí 1 a

CZ-603 Brno

Němec, Marek (CZ)

M. Horákové 84

P.O. Box 54

CZ-170 06 Praha 7

Novotný, Jaroslav (CZ)

Římská 45

CZ-120 00 Praha 2

Novotný, Zdeněk (CZ)

Čenovická 2148

Újezd nad Lesy

CZ-190 16 Praha 9

Nowaková, Naděžda (CZ)

Neustupného 22

CZ-155 00 Praha 515

Pavlica, Ivo (CZ)

Pavlica & Pavlica Patent Attorneys

Pecharova 10

CZ-140 00 Praha 4

Pavlica, Tomáš (CZ)

Pavlica & Pavlica Patent Attorneys

Pecharova 10

CZ-140 00 Praha 4

Pelikánová, Ivana (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Pešta, Ilja (CZ)

U Zeleného ptáka 1160

CZ-140 00 Praha 4

Poláček, Jiří (CZ)

Dominikánská 6

CZ-301 12 Plzeň

Potužník, Martin (CZ)

Associated Law Offices

Všetečka, Zelený and Partners

Hálkova 2

CZ-120 00 Praha 2

Přadná, Zdenka (CZ)

Patentservis Praha, a.s.

Jívenská 1273

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Reichel, Pavel (CZ)

Lopatecká 14

CZ-140 00 Praha 4

Reichlová, Jana (CZ)

Lopatecká 14

CZ-140 00 Praha 4

Sadovský, Zdeněk (CZ)

Čermák, Hovejš, Myslil

Lawyers and Patent Attorneys

Národní 32

CZ-110 00 Praha 1

Smíšek, Michal (CZ)

Rott, Růžička, Guttmann

Patent, Trademark and Law Office

Nad Štolou 12

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Smola, Josef (CZ)

Kania, Sedlák, Smola

Patent Attorneys

Mendlovo náměstí 1 a

CZ-603 Brno

Smrčková, Marie (CZ)

Velflikova 8

CZ-160 00 Praha 6

Soukup, Petr (CZ)

Švédská 3

CZ-772 00 Olomouc

Tichý, Jaromír (CZ)

Dominikánská 6

CZ-301 12 Plzeň

Voboříl, Bohuslav (CZ)

Rott, Růžička, Guttmann

Patent, Trademark and Law Office

Nad Štolou 12

CZ-170 00 Praha 7

Vokálek, Aleš (CZ)

P.O. Box 80

CZ-140 21 Praha 4

Wagner, Roman (CZ)

Associated Law Offices

Všetečka, Zelený and Partners

Hálkova 2

CZ-120 00 Praha 2

Žák, Vítězslav (CZ)

Lidická 51

CZ-602 00 Brno

DE — Deutschland / Germany / Allemagne

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Bock, Gerhard (DE)

Patentanwaltsbüro

Pfeiffer & Partner GbR

Winzerlaer Straße 10

D-07745 Jena

Marchau, Michel F.L.A. (BE)

c/o Bardehle - Pagenberg - Dost

Altenburg - Geissler - Isenbruck

Patent- und Rechtsanwälte

Galileiplatz 1

D-81679 München

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Asch, Konrad (DE)

AUDI AG

Patentabteilung I/ET-3

D-85045 Ingolstadt

Bachmann, Jürgen (DE)

Baxter Oncology GmbH

Patentabteilung

Daimlerstraße 40

D-60314 Frankfurt am Main

Behrens, Ralf Holger (DE)

Blammerbergstraße 6

D-71263 Weil der Stadt

Berryman, Natalia Grace (GB)

Vossius & Partner

Postfach 86 07 67

D-81634 München

Brandenburg, Thomas (DE)

Brandenburg, Dunkelberg & Franke

Lindenstraße 1

D-53773 Hennef

Carstens, Wilhelm (DE)

Patentanwalt

Dipl.-Phys. Wilhelm Carstens

Falkenstraße 40 a

D-81541 München

Fiesser, Gerold Michael (DE)

Kahlhöfer Neumann Herzog Fiesser

Patentanwälte

Isartorplatz 8

D-80331 München

Fischer, Uwe (DE)

Maikowski & Ninnemann

Kurfürstendamm 54-55

D-10671 Berlin

Görz, Ingo (DE)

Patentanwalt Dipl.-Ing. Ingo Görz

Martin-Luther-Straße 35 a

D-85570 Markt Schwaben

Graalfs, Edo (DE)

Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert,

Döring, Siemons, Schildberg

Patentanwälte

Postfach 11 31 53

D-20431 Hamburg

Grünberg, Thomas (DE)

Steinsdorfstraße 5

D-80538 München

Grund, Martin (DE)

Dr. Volker Vossius

Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei

Geibelstraße 6

D-81679 München

Harazim, Eugen (DE)

Frohenort 42

D-44267 Dortmund

Heiland, Karsten (DE)

Meissner, Bolte & Partner

Anwaltssozietät GbR

Hollerallee 73

D-28209 Bremen

Herrmann, Franz (DE)

Planegger Straße 18

D-82110 Germering

Hinrichsen, Ludwig (DE)

Riedeselstraße 15

D-82319 Starnberg

Hofmann, Gerhard (DE)

Patentanwalt

Dipl.-Ing. Gerhard Hofmann

Keplerstraße 14

D-90766 Fürth

Jochum, Axel (DE)

Wiener Platz 2

D-51065 Köln

Jostarndt, Hans-Dieter (DE)

Jostarndt - Thul

Patent- und Markenanwälte

Brüsseler Ring 51

D-52074 Aachen

Käck, Jürgen (DE)

Kahler Käck Mollekopf

Vorderer Anger 239

D-86899 Landsberg/Lech

Kahler, Kurt (DE)

Kahler Käck Mollekopf

Vorderer Anger 239

D-86899 Landsberg/Lech

Kahlhöfer, Hermann (DE)

Kahlhöfer Neumann Herzog Fiesser

Patentanwälte

Karlstraße 76

D-40210 Düsseldorf

Kindermann, Peter (DE)

Kindermann Patentanwälte

Karl-Böhm-Straße 1

D-85598 Baldham

Kluin, Jörg-Eden (DE)

Dres. Fitzner, Münch & Kluin

Rechts- und Patentanwälte

Lintorfer Straße 10

D-40878 Ratingen

König, Gregor Sebastian (DE)

König - Szynka - von Renesse

Patentanwälte

Lohengrinstraße 11

D-40549 Düsseldorf

König, Reimar (DE)

König - Szynka - von Renesse

Patentanwälte

Lohengrinstraße 11

D-40549 Düsseldorf

Kratzer, Bernd (DE)

ALTANA Pharma AG

Patentabteilung

Byk-Gulden-Straße 2

D-78467 Konstanz

Kreutzer, Ulrich (DE)

Patentanwälte Bungartz & Kreutzer

August-Hirsch-Straße 10

D-47119 Duisburg

Lucht, Silvia (DE)

Geitz Truckenmüller Lucht

Patentanwälte

Kaiser-Joseph-Straße 260

D-79098 Freiburg

Mann, Volker (DE)

Dr. Volker Mann Patentanwalt

Heiderhof 24

D-51519 Odenthal

Meyer, Michael (DE)

Philips Corporate

Intellectual Property GmbH

Weißhausstraße 2

D-52066 Aachen

Missling, Arne (DE)

Patentanwälte

böck - tappe - kollegen

Ludwigsplatz 9

D-35390 Gießen

Möbus, Daniela (DE)

Patentanwältin Dr. Möbus

Kaiserstraße 85

D-72764 Reutlingen

Mollekopf, Gerd Willi (DE)

Kahler Käck Mollekopf

Vorderer Anger 239

D-86899 Landsberg

Neumann, Ditmar (DE)

Kahlhöfer Neumann Herzog Fiesser

Patentanwälte

Karlstraße 76

D-40210 Düsseldorf

Pain, Dieter (DE)

Rechtsanwälte Pain & Bertram

Justiz- und Bürogebäude

Beulwitzer Straße 12

D-07318 Saalfeld

Palgen, Peter (DE)

Palgen, Schumacher & Kollegen

Frühlingstraße 43 A

D-45133 Essen

Pausch, Thomas Ernst (DE)

Patentanwalt Thomas Pausch

Ländgasse 117-118

D-84028 Landshut

Peters, Carl Heinrich (DE)

Philips Corporate

Intellectual Property GmbH

Weißhausstraße 2

D-52066 Aachen

Pfeiffer, Eva (DE)

Riechelmann & Carlsohn

Patentanwälte

Schillerplatz 1

D-01309 Dresden

Pielken, Petra (DE)

Bavarian Nordic GmbH

Fraunhoferstraße 18 b

D-82152 Martinsried

Popp, Susanne (DE)

c/o Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner

Patentanwälte

Bavariaring 4-6

D-80336 München

Prünte, Peter (DE)

Kerscher & Prünte

Rechts- und Patentanwalts­kanzlei

Gögginger Straße 86

D-86199 Augsburg

Rippel, Hans Christoph (DE)

Bayer CropScience GmbH

Patent- und Lizenzabteilung

Gebäude K 801

D-65926 Frankfurt am Main

Rupp, Herbert (DE)

ALTANA Pharma AG

Patentabteilung

Byk-Gulden-Straße 2

D-78467 Konstanz

Sartorius, Peter (DE)

Sartorius - Thews & Thews

Patentanwälte

Elisabethenstraße 24

D-68535 Neckarhausen

Schenkel, Klaus (DE)

Kraus & Weisert

Patent- und Rechtsanwälte

Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15

D-80539 München

Schildberg, Peter (DE)

Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert,

Döring, Siemons, Schildberg

Patentanwälte

Postfach 11 31 53

D-20431 Hamburg

Schorer, Reinhard (DE)

Schwan Schwan Schorer

Bauerstraße 22

D-80796 München

Schumacher, Horst (DE)

Palgen, Schumacher & Kollegen

Patentanwälte

Frühlingstraße 43 A

D-45133 Essen

Schumacher, Günter (DE)

Wolfsheide 8

D-51519 Odenthal

Schwan, Gerhard (DE)

Schwan Schwan Schorer

Bauerstraße 22

D-80796 München

Schwan, Ivo (DE)

Schwan Schwan Schorer

Bauerstraße 22

D-80796 München

Schwenk, Norbert (DE)

Bayer CropScience GmbH

Patent- und Lizenzabteilung

Gebäude K 801

D-65926 Frankfurt am Main

Siemons, Norbert (DE)

Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert,

Döring, Siemons, Schildberg

Patentanwälte

Postfach 11 31 53

D-20431 Hamburg

Simon, Elke Anna Maria (DE)

Bayer CropScience GmbH

Patent- und Lizenzabteilung

Gebäude K 801

D-65926 Frankfurt am Main

Stolmár, Matthias (DE)

Patentanwalt Dr. Matthias Stolmár

St. Anna Strasse 15

D-80538 München

Suchy, Herbert (DE)

ALTANA Pharma AG

Patentabteilung

Byk-Gulden-Straße 2

D-78467 Konstanz

Szynka, Dirk (DE)

König - Szynka - von Renesse

Patentanwälte

Sollnerstraße 9

D-81479 München

Virnekäs, Bernhard (DE)

MorphoSys AG

Lena-Christ-Straße 48

D-82152 Martinsried/München

Volmer, Georg (DE)

Philips Corporate

Intellectual Property GmbH

Weißhausstraße 2

D-52066 Aachen

Vossius, Volker (DE)

Dr. Volker Vossius

Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei

Geibelstraße 6

D-81679 München

Walcher, Armin (DE)

c/o Louis, Pöhlau, Lohrentz & Segeth

Patentanwälte

Merianstraße 26

D-90409 Nürnberg

Weber-Bruls, Dorothée (DE)

Forrester & Boehmert

Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 7

D-60323 Frankfurt am Main

Weigel, Matthias (DE)

Hagemann, Braun & Held

Patentanwälte

Laplacestraße 5

D-81679 München

Wild, Robert (DE)

ALTANA Pharma AG

Patentabteilung

Byk-Gulden-Straße 2

D-78467 Konstanz

Wolf, Ulrich (DE)

ALTANA Pharma AG

Patentabteilung

Byk-Gulden-Straße 2

D-78467 Konstanz

Zöllner, Christine (DE)

Philips Corporate

Intellectual Property GmbH

Weißhausstraße 2

D-52066 Aachen

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Dammann, Rüdiger (DE) - R. 102(1)

Ernastraße 13

D-16540 Hohen Neuendorf

Eichler, Peter (DE) - R. 102(1)

Schumannstraße 21

D-42289 Wuppertal

Feldmann, Bernhard (DE) - R. 102(2)a)

Im Unteren Rech 29

D-68526 Ladenburg

Gössmann, Klemens (DE) - R. 102(1)

Philips Corporate

Intellectual Property GmbH

Weißhausstraße 2

D-52066 Aachen

Günther, Heinz (DE) - R. 102(2)a)

Rudolfstädter Straße 4

D-99310 Arnstadt

Höller, Klaus (DE) - R. 102(2)a)

BASF Aktiengesellschaft

Patentabteilung ZDX - C 6

D-67056 Ludwigshafen

Müller, Joachim (DE) - R. 102(1)

Danziger Straße 7

D-71254 Ditzingen

Otte, Peter (DE) - R. 102(1)

Otte & Jakelski

Patentanwälte

Mollenbachstraße 37

D-71229 Leonberg

Utermann, Gerd (DE) - R. 102(2)a)

Kilianstraße 7

(Kilianspassage)

D-74072 Heilbronn

van Wijk, Alexander Pieter (NL) - cf. NL

Siemens AG

Corporate Technology

P.O. Box 22 16 34

D-80506 München

DK — Dänemark / Denmark / Danemark

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Andersen, Henrik Rastrup (DK)

Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S

Sundkrogsgade 9

P.O. Box 831

DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø

Frederiksen, Jakob Pade (DK)

Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S

Sundkrogsgade 9

P.O. Box 831

DK-2101 Copenhagen Ø

Liborius, Inge Lindemann (DK)

Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S

Sundkrogsgade 9

P.O. Box 831

DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø

Rasmussen, Torben Ravn (DK)

c/o Nuevolution A/S

Rønnegade 8

5th Floor

DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø

Schouboe, Anne (DK)

Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S

Sundkrogsgade 9

P.O. Box 831

DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø

Stephensen, Birgitte Borregaard (DK)

Genmab A/S

Toldbodgade 33

DK-1253 Copenhagen K

Thorsen, Jesper (DK)

Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S

Sundkrogsgade 9

P.O. Box 831

DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø

Vingtoft, Knud Erik (DK)

Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S

Sundkrogsgade 9

P.O. Box 831

DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø

Wulff, Peter Samuel (DK)

Bavarian Nordic A/S

Vesterbrogade 149

DK-1620 Copenhagen V

FI — Finnland / Finland / Finlande

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Nylund, Solveig Helena (FI)

Kolster Oy Ab

Iso Roobertinkatu 23

P.O. Box 148

FIN-00121 Helsinki

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Honkanen, Jukka Samuli (FI)

Lightbulb T:mi

Kivimäentie 43 a

FIN-00670 Helsinki

Pitkänen, Hannu Alpo Antero (FI)

Patent Agency Pitkänen Oy

P.O. Box 1188

FIN-70211 Kuopio

Savela, Antti-Jussi Tapani (FI)

Compatent Patent Agency Ltd.

Hämeentie 29

4th Floor

FIN-00500 Helsinki

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Holmberg, Carl Erik Sigfrid (FI) - R. 102(1)

Rastbölevägen 16 B

FIN-00980 Helsingfors

FR — Frankreich / France

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Poirier, Jean-Michel Serge (FR)

Schneider Electric

Service Propriété Industrielle

A7, rue Henri Tarze

F-38050 Grenoble

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Bouvet, Philippe (FR)

Aventis Pharma S.A.

20, Avenue Raymond Aron

F-92165 Antony Cedex

Hinterberg, Katherine (FR)

Cabinet Germain & Maureau

12, rue Boileau

B.P. 6153

F-69466 Lyon Cedex 06

Lang, Johannes (DE)

SEP Pagenberg & Associés

14, boulevard Malesherbes

F-75008 Paris

Le Pennec, Magali (FR)

Aventis Pharma S.A.

20, Avenue Raymond Aron

F-92165 Antony Cedex

Morelle, Guy Georges Alain (FR)

Cabinet Morelle & Bardou

Société Civile

9, Avenue de l'Europe

B.P. 53

F-31527 Ramonville Cedex

Renous Chan, Véronique (FR)

Valeo Vision

Département Propriété Industrielle

34, rue Saint-André

F-93012 Bobigny Cedex

Savina, Jacques (FR)

Aventis Pharma S.A.

20, Avenue Raymond Aron

F-92165 Antony Cedex

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Bourely, Paul (FR) - R. 102(1)

5, Impasse de la Lavande

Port Leucate

F-11370 Leucate

Laforest, Jacqueline (FR) - R. 102(1)

Guerbet

16, rue Jean Chaptal

F-93600 Aulnay-sous-Bois

GB — Vereinigtes Königreich / United Kingdom / Royaume-Uni

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Harrison, Susan Joan (GB)

Mewburn Ellis

York House

23 Kingsway

GB-London WC2B 6HP

Turner, Craig Robert (GB)

A.A. Thornton & Co.

4 Freeschool Street

GB-Northampton NN1 1ST

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Ahmad, Sheikh Shakeel (GB)

David Keltie Associates

Fleet Place House

2 Fleet Place

GB-London EC4M 7ET

Allam, Peter Clerk (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Arends, William Gerrit (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Bluff, John William (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Bowman, Paul Alan (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Caldwell, Judith Margaret (GB)

David Keltie Associates

Fleet Place House

2 Fleet Place

GB-London EC4M 7ET

Christophers, Rachel Alder (GB)

cf. Free, Rachel Alder (GB)

Collingwood, Anthony Robert (GB)

Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence

Regent House

Heaton Lane

GB-Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1BS

Cummings, Sean Patrick (GB)

David Keltie Associates

Fleet Place House

2 Fleet Place

GB-London EC4M 7ET

Dearing-Lambert, Peter Richard (GB)

Piper Lambert

120 Queens Road

GB-Leicester LE2 3FL

Derry, Paul Stefan (GB)

Venner, Shipley & Co

20 Little Britain

GB-London EC1A 7DH

Findlay, Alice Rosemary (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Free, Rachel Alder (GB)

Nortel Networks

Portfolio Solutions Law Group

London Road

GB-Harlow, Essex CM17 9NA

Gambell, Derek (GB)

Graham Watt & Co

St Botolph's House

St Botolph's Road

GB-Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ

Giles, David Eric (GB)

Stratagem IPM Limited

The Old rectory

Nedging Tye

GB-Ipswich IP7 7HQ

Greene-Kelly, James Patrick (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Hancox, Jonathan Christopher (GB)

International Patent Counsel

Kimberly-Clark Europe

35 London Road

GB-Reigate RH2 9PZ

Harvey, David Gareth (GB)

Graham Watt & Co.

St. Botolph's House

St. Botolph's Road

GB-Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ

Hitchcock, Esmond Antony (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Holdcroft, James Gerald (GB)

Graham Watt & Co.

St. Botolph's House

7-9 St. Botolph's Road

GB-Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ

Hollinghurst, Antony (GB)

Britax Childcare Limited

1 Churchill Way West

GB-Andover, Hampshire SP10 3UW

Howe, Steven (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Irons, Mark David (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London W1A 1LWE

Jones, Keith William (GB)

Murgitroyd & Company

Scotland House

165-169 Scotland street

GB-Glasgow G5 8PL

Keltie, David Arthur (GB)

David Keltie Associates

Fleet Place House

2 Fleet Place

GB-London EC4M 7ET

Kohler, Janet Wendy (GB)

74 The Common

Quarndon

GB-Derby DE22 5JY

Lambert, Ian Robert (GB)

Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence

Regent House

Heaton Lane

GB-Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1BS

Marsh, Robin Geoffrey (GB)

Robin Marsh IPR Consultant

5 St Martins Close

GB-Reading, Berkshire RG6 4BS

McCallum, Graeme David (GB)

Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence

Regent House

Heaton Lane

GB-Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1BS

Micklewright, Charles Anthony (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Nunney, Ronald Frederick Adolphe (GB)

Hepworth, Lawrence, Bryer & Bizley

Merlin House

Falconry Court

Baker's Lane

GB-Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ

Parlett, Peter Michael (GB)

Avecia Limited

Intellectual Property Group

P.O. Box 42

Hexagon House

GB-Blackley, Manchester M9 8ZS

Potter, Vanessa Juliet (GB)

cf. Stainthorpe, Vanessa Juliet (GB)

Potts, Susan Patricia (GB)

Midlands Patent Department

Land Rover

Warwick Technology Park

GB-Warwick CV34 6RG

Rackham, Anthony Charles (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Robertson, James Alexander (GB)

Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence

Regent House

Heaton Lane

GB-Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1BS

Scott, Fiona Penelope Elaine (GB)

Fry Heath & Spence

The Old College

53 High Street

GB-Horley, Surrey RH6 7BN

Seymour, James N. (GB)

Nokia IPR Department

Nokia House

Summit Avenue

GB-Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 0NG

Smith, Stephen Collyer (GB)

NuPharm Enterprises Ltd

New Farm

Chelford Road

Twemlow Green

GB-Holmes Chapel CW4 8BS

Stainthorpe, Vanessa Juliet (GB)

Harrison Goddard Foote

Fountain Precinct

Leopold Street

GB-Sheffield S1 2QD

Talbot-Ponsonby, Clare Josephine (GB)

Accentus plc

Patents Department

329 Harwell

GB-Didcot, Oxon OX11 0QJ

Teuten, Andrew John (GB)

Sagittarius Intellectual

Property Consultants Ltd

Hayes Loft

68 A Hayes Place

GB-Marlow, Bucks. SL7 2BT

Thacker, Michael Anthony (GB)

Unilever plc

Patent Department

Colworth House

GB-Sharnbrook, Bedford MK441

Waldren, Robin Michael (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Wallace, Sheila Jane (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Watkin, Timothy Lawrence Harvey (GB)

Lloyd Wise

Commonwealth House

1-19 New Oxford Street

GB-London WC1A 1LW

Watson, Anthony Stephen (GB)

Anthony Watson & Co.

9 Hawthorn Croft

GB-Tadcaster, North Yorkshire LS24 9UB

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Buttrick, Richard (GB) - cf. NL

British Technology Group Limited

10 Fleet Place

GB-London EC4M 7SB

Carpmael, John William Maurice (GB) - R. 102(1)

Carpmaels & Ransford

43 Bloomsbury Square

GB-London WC1A 2RA

Fisher, Christiane Elisabeth (DE) - R. 102(1)

11 Chiltern Way

GB-Tring, Herts. HP23 5JX

Lane, Michael John (GB) - R. 102(1)

Patents and Licensing Department

IMI Limited

P.O. Box 216

Witton

GB-Birmingham B6 7BA

IE — Irland / Ireland / Irlande

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Gordon, Naoise Padhraic Edward (IE)

Murgitroyd & Company

Unit 1 - Block 8

Blanchardstown Corporate Park

Cruiserath Road

IRL-Dublin 15

IT — Italien / Italy / Italie

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Capasso, Olga (IT)

de Simone & Partners

Via Vincenzo Bellini, 20

I-00198 Roma

de Simone, Domenico (IT)

de Simone & Partners

Via Vincenzo Bellini 20

I-00198 Roma

Giavarini, Francesco (IT)

Giavarini e Associati S.r.l.

Via XX Settembre, 58/A

I-24122 Bergamo

Gioffreda, Fernando (IT)

Dott. Giovanni Lecce & C. S.r.l.

Ufficio Internazionale Brevetti

Via Fratelli Ruffini, 9

I-20123 Milano

Lecce, Giovanni (IT)

Dott. Giovanni Lecce & C. S.r.l.

Ufficio Internazionale Brevetti

Via Fratelli Ruffini, 9

I-20123 Milano

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Massari, Marcello (IT) - R. 102(2)a)

Via Campo di Marzio 46

I-00186 Roma

Zavattoni, Maria Chiara (IT) - R. 102(1)

Racheli & C. S.P.A.

Viale San Michele del Carso, 4

I-20144 Milano

NL — Niederlande / Netherlands / Pays-Bas

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Buttrick, Richard (GB) - cf. GB

Internationaal Octrooibureau B.V.

Prof. Holstlaan 6

NL-5656 AA Eindhoven

van Wijk, Alexander Pieter (NL) - cf. DE

Vereenigde

Snouckaertlaan 42

NL-3811 MB Amersfoort

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Assendelft, Jacobus H.W. (NL)

Assendelfts Octrooibureau

Keukenhofdreef 20

NL-2161 AZ Lisse

McGee, Nigel William Edward (IE)

Williamson McGee IP

P.O. Box 4116

NL-5604 EC Eindhoven

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Scheele, Edial François (NL) - R. 102(1)

Stelt 14

NL-5521 HB Eersel

SE — Schweden / Sweden / Suède

Änderungen / Amendments / Modifications

Johansson, Lars E. (SE)

Dr. Ludwig Brann Patentbyrå AB

P.O. Box 171 92

S-104 62 Stockholm

Löschungen / Deletions / Radiations

Bjerkén, J. Hakan (SE) - R. 102(1)

Bjerkéns Patentbyrå KB

P.O. Box 1274

S-801 37 Gävle

SK — Slowakische Republik / Slovak Republic / République Slovaque

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Bachratá, Magdaléna (SK)

Lietavská 9

SK-851 05 Bratislava

Beleščák, Ladislav (SK)

Námestie Slobody 6

P.O. Box A24

SK-921 01 Piešťany

Čechvalová, Dagmar (SK)

inventa

Patent & Trademark Agency

Palisády 50

SK-811 06 Bratislava

Chmelíková, Jana (SK)

inventa

Patent & Trademark Agency

Palisády 50

SK-811 06 Bratislava

Drábeková, Mária (SK)

Patentservis Bratislava, a.s.

Hybešova 40

SK-831 06 Bratislava

Dudová, Tatiana (SK)

Piaristická 9

SK-911 01 Trenčín

Fajnorová, Mária (SK)

Lietavská 9

SK-851 05 Bratislava

Filípek, Ján (SK)

Mudrochova 15

SK-831 06 Bratislava

Guniš, Jaroslav (SK)

Dúbravská cesta 9

SK-842 34 Bratislava

Holoubková, Mária (SK)

Radlinského 9

SK-812 37 Bratislava

Hörmann, Tomáš (SK)

Schneidra Trnavského 2/b

SK-841 01 Bratislava

Hörmannová, Zuzana (SK)

Schneidra Trnavského 2/b

SK-841 01 Bratislava

Kajabová, Monika (SK)

Šustekova 19

SK-851 04 Bratislava

Kastler, Anton (SK)

Súmračná 12

SK-821 02 Bratislava

Knopp, Juraj (SK)

Pohronská 7

SK-831 03 Bratislava

Kubínyi, Peter (SK)

Piaristická 9

SK-911 01 Trenčín

Labudík, Miroslav (SK)

Jesenského 1170-B/4

SK-024 04 Kysucké Nové Mesto

Majlingová, Marta (SK)

Lietavská 9

SK-851 05 Bratislava

Makeľová, Katarína (SK)

inventa

Patent & Trademark Agency

Palisády 50

SK-811 06 Bratislava

Mrenica, Jaroslav (SK)

Mládežnícka 1435

SK-020 01 Púchov

Neuschl, Vladimir (SK)

Str. 29 Augusta Nr. 30

SK-811 09 Bratislava

Regina, Ivan (SK)

Klimkovičova 20

SK-040 11 Košice

Sloviaková, Ľudmila (SK)

Patentservis Bratislava, a.s.

Hybešova 40

SK-831 06 Bratislava

Tomeš, Pavol (SK)

Schneidra Trnavského 2/b

SK-841 01 Bratislava

Tomešová, Ingrid (SK)

Schneidra Trnavského 2/b

SK-841 01 Bratislava

Varoščáková, Oľga (SK)

Patentservis Bratislava, a.s.

Hybešova 40

SK-831 06 Bratislava

Voleková, Eva (SK)

Šalviová 18

SK-821 01 Bratislava

Zahatňanská, Gabriela (SK)

Rajčianska 36

SK-010 01 Žilina

TR — Türkei / Turkey / Turquie

Eintragungen / Entries / Inscriptions

Kaya, Mehmet Emin (TR)

Gazi Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı 107/5

Maltepe

TR-06570 Ankara

Kuştutan, Sedef Selma (TR)

Türkiye Şişe ve Cam Fabrikaları A.Ş

İş Kuleleri, Kule-3

4. Levent

TR-80620 İstanbul

Uyan, Burhan (TR)

Bozluolcay İşhani Kat: 3/36

TR-55030 Samsun

Yüce, Serfinaz Sibel (TR)

6814 Sok. 13 Blok, No: 7

Barış Apt. Kat: 4, D: 21

Çiğli

TR-35990-01 İzmir

 

 

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