M.Sc. Christian Klickow

Patent attorney
European Patent Attorney
European Trademark and Design Attorney
European Patent Litigator (UPC)
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Electrical Engineering

As a patent attorney at Klickow & Wetzel, Christian Klickow advises small and medium-sized enterprises, large companies and start-ups, primarily in the fields of mechanical engineering, medical technology, electrical engineering and the metal industry. In a trusting and constructive exchange with the management, the development, legal and marketing departments of his clients as well as the respective inventors, Mr. Klickow supports them in the conception of international property rights strategies, in the drafting of patent and utility model applications, trademark applications and design applications, in the implementation of the respective official examination procedures up to the granting or registration of the desired property rights, enforcing IP rights and taking action against third-party IP rights, for example through oppositions, objections or cancellation proceedings, as well as drafting and negotiating contracts such as license agreements, coexistence agreements or cooperation agreements, employee invention agreements, remuneration, portfolio management and registration of transfers of IP rights.

After successfully completing his academic qualification as Master of Science in Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Hamburg in 2014, Mr. Klickow gained practical technical work experience in the fields of semiconductor technology and automotive and industrial electronics in an international environment.

From June 2017 to July 2020, Mr. Klickow successfully completed his training in the field of intellectual property law at the law firm Klickow & Wetzel PartGmbB, at the German Patent and Trademark Office and at the Federal Patent Court. He was admitted as a German Patent Attorney in September 2020 and registered as an authorized representative before the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in October 2020. In August 2021, after passing the qualifying examination, Mr. Klickow was entered on the list of professional representatives before the European Patent Office (EPO) and has since been independently advising and representing clients in all proceedings before the EPO. He has also been an authorized representative at the Unified Patent Court since 2023.

Mr. Klickow has been a partner of the law firm Patentanwälte Klickow & Wetzel PartGmbB since July 2022.

Mr. Klickow advises his clients in German and English.