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Innovation protector.
Dr. rer. nat., M. Sc., MPhys, B. Sc. Manuel Grimm Patent Attorney
Dr. Manuel Grimm guides our clients with technical expertise and strategic foresight—from the initial patent application and examination proceedings at the German and European Patent Offices to opposition and appeal proceedings. He also provides clear legal advice in nullity actions or matters relating to possible patent infringements.
Protection competence.
Clear protection for complex matters, with interdisciplinary expertise
As a doctor of physics with international research experience in solid state physics and the simulation of organic molecules, Dr. Grimm is familiar with technical language—and knows how to translate it into legally robust patent applications. His professional expertise ranges from semiconductors, scientific instrumentation and mechanics to computer hardware and software, big data, and medical technology. He places particular emphasis on presenting complex technologies in such a way that they are not only legally secure, but also create real financial added value.
Dr. Manuel Grimm
“My background in physics and passion for technical details allow me to understand complex relationships efficiently and apply them effectively to provide optimal protection for our clients' innovations.”
Industry expertise
- Semiconductor technology, mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering & electronics
- Software & IT, computer technology
- Medical technology, telecommunications, sports equipment
Specialist areas
- Patent applications in German and English (EP/DE/WO)
- Oppositions, nullity actions
- Enforcement of patents, licensing strategies
- Trademark and design protection
- Strategic advice on intellectual property rights
Career
- Since 2025: Patent attorney at FLACH BAUER & PARTNER
- 2019–2024: Patent attorney and trainee patent attorney at BARDEHLE PAGENBERG
- 2014–2019: Research assistant, University of Würzburg (organic thin films)
- 2012–2014: M. Sc. Physics, University of Würzburg
- 2011–2012: Master of Physics, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
- 2008–2011: B. Sc. Physics, University of Würzburg
Accreditations
- German Patent Attorney (since 2022)
- European Patent Attorney (authorized representative before the EPO) (since 2023)
- Authorized representative before the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office, Alicante) (since 2025)
- UPC representative (since 2023)
Publications
Dr. Grimm has published numerous articles on organic thin films. A selection of his work includes:
- Grimm, et al. Molecular orbital imaging beyond the first monolayer: Insights into the pentacene/Ag (110) interface. Physical Review B 98.19 (2018): 195412.
Take a look at the article - Grimm, Anwendung und Weiterentwicklung der winkelaufgelösten Photoemission an Molekül-Metall-Grenzflächen: Geometrische Struktur von Bilagenschichten und Kondoeffekt. Bayerische Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (Germany), 2020.
- Graus, Grimm, et al. Electron-vibration coupling in molecular materials: assignment of vibronic modes from photoelectron momentum mapping. Physical review letters 116.14 (2016): 147601.
Take a look at the article - Metzger, Grimm, et al. Plane-wave final state for photoemission from nonplanar molecules at a metal-organic interface. Physical Review B 101.16 (2020): 165421.
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If you are looking for a patent attorney who understands technology and has a strategic mindset, Dr. Manuel Grimm in Rosenheim is the right choice for you.