Experience

Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property IGE IPI

• Switzerland
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Legal Counsel

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Overseeing diverse administrative procedures related to trademark and patent law, including before federal courts.Providing legal support to the trademark, patent, and registry divisions across a spectrum of administrative and civil legal matters.Handling parliamentary and legislative proceedings related to intellectual property law.Drafting a report addressing industrial data sharing within the private sector, underlining nuanced insights and recommendations.Exercising supervision over externally commissioned studies to ensure alignment with IPI's standards and strategic objectives.Collaborating with multiple departments and units within the Swiss federal administration on pivotal themes, such as artificial intelligence, digitization, biotechnologies and advancements in paediatric medicines.Addressing inquiries from both the public and professionals, encompassing trademarks, indications of origin, patents, and supplementary protection certificates.Delivering public presentations on diverse facets of intellectual property, including but not limited to industrial data sharing.Heading the Swiss delegation for the World Intellectual Property Organization's Standing Committee on Patent Law, thereby actively contributing to international discourse and diplomacy.Planning and orchestrating conferences and workshops related to multifaceted intellectual property dimensions, such as the intersection of AI and IP or about Metaverses, NFTs and IP. Show less

• Legal Trainee

  • May 2018 - Oct 2018



Project Autonomyo

• Région de Lausanne, Suisse

• Project Coordinator & Legal Advisor

  • Mar 2014 - Dec 2019

  Overseeing legal and regulatory aspects, as well as fundraising. Participating in the elaboration of the business model. Overseeing legal and regulatory aspects, as well as fundraising. Participating in the elaboration of the business model.



Markwalder Emmeneger

• Région de Berne, Suisse

• Legal Counsel

  • Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

  Active in Swiss Food and Product Law. Advisory services on issues: - regarding product compliance: labelling, composition, packaging, safety, loyalty, etc. - regarding market access: marketability of products, marketing methods and distribution practices – contract management - regarding administrative problems with control authorities - e-commerce. Legal and regulatory monitoring. Active in Swiss Food and Product Law. Advisory services on issues: - regarding product compliance: labelling, composition, packaging, safety, loyalty, etc. - regarding market access: marketability of products, marketing methods and distribution practices – contract management - regarding administrative problems with control authorities - e-commerce. Legal and regulatory monitoring.



Université de Neuchâtel

• Doctoral Assistant

  • Apr 2014 - Mar 2018

  Writing a thesis on "Legal Aspects of Academic Tech Transfer".Contributing to research projects in field of Intellectual Property and Innovation law.Teaching punctually in the field of intellectual property or academic tech transfer.

• Scientific Collaborator

  • Nov 2013 - Mar 2014

  Coauthor and coeditor of a collection of jurisprudence in intellectual property.Prepare a research project proposal submitted to the SNSF.



LegSys

• Neuchâtel

• Legal Counsel

  • Nov 2014 - Apr 2017

  Advisory services on commercial and administrative law to companies. Examination, drafting and negotiation of contracts in all areas of competence. Advisory services in corporate law. Active in competition law, intellectual property and food law. Close cooperation with all departments of companies. Advisory services on commercial and administrative law to companies. Examination, drafting and negotiation of contracts in all areas of competence. Advisory services in corporate law. Active in competition law, intellectual property and food law. Close cooperation with all departments of companies.



Soprintel S.A.

• La Chaux-de-Fonds

• Legal Counsel

  • Aug 2013 - Sep 2014

  IP Legal Counsel: trademarks, designs, copyrights. IP Portfolio Manager: trademarks and designs. Instruction of and cooperation with external lawyers. IP Legal Counsel: trademarks, designs, copyrights. IP Portfolio Manager: trademarks and designs. Instruction of and cooperation with external lawyers.



University of Neuchâtel

• Neuchâtel

• Scientific Collaborator

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

  Prepare a research project proposal submitted to the SNSF. Prepare a research project proposal submitted to the SNSF.



CFP Formation

• Neuchâtel

• Teacher

  • Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

  Teaching Law, Political Economy, Civic Education and Accounting to multi-age day and evening classes. Teaching Law, Political Economy, Civic Education and Accounting to multi-age day and evening classes.