Dr James Neuhaus
Chemist
James Neuhaus is a trainee patent attorney at Maiwald. He specialises in industrial property rights in the areas of pharmaceutical and polymer technology, chemistry and chemical engineering, and draws on his in-depth chemistry expertise when drafting international and European patent applications.
His doctoral research focussed on the study of transition-metal-catalysed processes, in particular the development of rhodium-catalysed hydroacylation. His postdoctoral research was primarily concerned with the utilization of sulfonium and sulfoxonium ylides in transition-metal-catalysed reactions. In addition to co-authoring numerous scientific articles and book chapters, he has gained considerable experience through presenting novel research findings at international scientific conferences in the UK, Spain, Austria and Hungary.
Since 2018 | Trainee patent attorney at Maiwald |
2016-2017 | Postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Vienna |
Since 2019 | Studying law for patent attorneys at the University of Hagen |
2012-2016 | Doctoral degree in organic chemistry from the University of Oxford |
2008-2012 | Master’s degree in chemistry from the University of Oxford |
- Patent prosecution and portfolio management
- Filing strategies and drafting patent applications
- Freedom-to-operate and validity analysis
- Opposition proceedings
- Scholarship of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
English, German