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Dr. Anja Friedrich
Counsel
German Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Chemist
Anja advises and represents clients in Germany, Europe and worldwide in matters involving the prosecution, maintenance, defense and assignment of intellectual property rights in the fields of chemistry, chemical process engineering and pharmacy. She also handles infringement issues on behalf of clients and prepares freedom-to-operate and validity opinions. Clients particularly value her specialized knowledge in the area of drug delivery and her long years of experience in the field of intellectual property rights both within Europe and worldwide.
"Anja Friedrich's client service and general level of service is very strong. Anja's level of sophistication is very strong. Her commercial vision is strong. She excels in the analysis of complex IP matters and succeeds in identifying promising solutions in the most dire situations."
– Chambers Germany, 2025
- Patent prosecution and portfolio management
- Filing strategies and drafting patent applications
- Freedom-to-operate and validity analysis
- Opposition and nullity proceedings
- Patent litigation
- Emil Erlenmeyer Medal of the Technical University of Munich 2011
- Research Fellowship of the Bavarian Elite Network (ENB) of the State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts 2008, 2010
- German Patent Attorney Association
- epi
- German
- English
