Bernhard Merkau (Patent attorney, Munich)
Dipl.-Phys. (physicist), admitted to bar as "Patentanwalt" (patent attorney) in the Federal Republic of Germany since 1989; European Patent and Trademark Attorney

Education: physics at the University of Paderborn, work as an assistant in the field of solid state physics

Specialities: patent and utility model law (in particular in the fields of electronics, semiconductors, and solid state physics), protection of semiconductor topographies, trade mark law