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About Isabella Sommer-Zhang

Member of the patent law team at HEUKING

Office: Düsseldorf (Germany)

Languages: German, Chinese, English

Isabella is a European Patent Attorney. She holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on micro- and nanotechnology from RWTH Aachen and University of California, Davis. Isabella has more than eight years of experience in the fields of electrical engineering, software, artificial intelligence, and blockchain. She has special expertise in technical solutions and software-related inventions.

Isabella advises national and international clients, especially from China, in patent application strategies and patent prosecution. As a member of the HEUKING Patent Law team, she is also very active in all forms of contentious disputes, in particular in patent infringement, nullity and opposition proceedings before the respective courts and offices.

Due to her education and experience, Isabella is extremely versatile and covers a wide range of technology sectors. Her particular focus is on

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer-Implemented Inventions
  • AI
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Micro- and Nanotechnology
  • Power Electronics
  • Semiconductor Technology
  • Information and Communication Technology / Mobile Communications

She is also a member of

  • VPP (Association of Intellectual Property Experts)
  • I.P. (Women in IP)

Vita

Isabella joined Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek in November 2021. Previously, she practiced as a European Patent Attorney at FARAGO law firm in Aachen. She started her professional career as an English to Chinese translator and later as Software Engineer at aixigo AG. Subsequently, she pursued research in organic LEDs at Tridonic GmbH and Compound Semiconductor Technology RWTH Aachen prior to starting as a Patent Engineer at Jostarndt Patent Law Firm.

Specializing in:

Patent law

Embedded systems

Software-related inventions

Blockchain technology

Medical devices

Isabella Sommer-Zhang

HEUKING


Georg-Glock-Straße 4
40474 Düsseldorf
Germany


+49 211 60055-537
i.sommer-zhang@heuking.de

3 Specialisms

  • Computer & Software
  • Medical Devices
  • Digital Communication

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