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About Christiane Maxien
About Dr. Christiane Maxien
Dr. Christiane Maxien is partner in the law firm Wallinger Ricker Schlotter Tostmann (WR). As a chemist with a doctorate, she specializes in the technical fields of chemistry, green technologies, material sciences, and biochemistry. In her work as a Patent Attorney, Dr. Maxien has particular expertise in advising on, granting, and enforcing IP portfolios with an international focus.
Dr. Maxien joined WR’s team in 2010, first as a Patent Attorney trainee, and since 2013 as a Patent Attorney and since 2014 as a European Patent Attorney. In 2018, she became the first woman and youngest partner to join the partnership at WR. Dr. Maxien is admitted as representative at the UPC (European Patent Litigator (UPC)) since June 2023.
Since 2021, she has also been listed in the ranking “IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals”. In IAM Patent 1000 (2022 edition) Dr. Maxien is rated as “one of the German market’s brightest future leaders”, having “a complete command of all things chemistry-related”.
Since 2021 Dr. Maxien is also individually recommended in the JUVE Handbook (“very committed, thorough expertise”, client).
Dr. Maxien specializes in assisting and advising clients with international operations, particularly with regard to commercially viable patent portfolio management. Her practice areas include patent prosecution in Germany and Europe, coordination of patent prosecution in countries outside Europe, and enforcement and defense of intellectual property rights, in particular in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, as well as the preparation of freedom-to-operate opinions.
Areas of law
Patent Law
Sectors
Green Technologies
Materials Sciences
Chemistry
Christiane Maxien
WALLINGER RICKER SCHLOTTER TOSTMANN
Zweibrückenstraße 5-7
80331 Munich
Germany
+49892102320
cmaxien@wallinger.com
4 Specialisms
- Chemistry
- Materials
- Textiles
- Biotechnology
Publications
- „Protonated Hydrogen Cyanide“, N. R. Götz, J. A. H. Axhausen, T. Soltner, C. Maxien, A. J. Kornath; Chemistry Select, October 2016, 1(17); 5517 – 5520
- „Structural and NMR Spectroscopic Investigations of Chair and Twist Conformers of the P2Se82– Anion“, C. Rotter, M. Schuster, M. Kidik, O. Schön, T. M. Klapötke, K. Karaghiosoff; Inorganic Chemistry, April 2008, 47(5), 1663 – 73
- „An Unusual Binary Phosphorus-Tellurium Anion and Its Seleno- and Thio- Analogues: P4Ch22– (Ch = S, Se, Te)“, C. Rotter, M. Schuster, K. Karaghiosoff; Inorganic Chemistry, August 2009, 48(16), 7531-3
- „New Salts of the Waterstable P2Se64− Anion“, C. Rotter, M. Schuster, S. Gebler, T. M. Klapötke, K. Karaghiosoff; Inorganic Chemistry, March 2010, 49(8), 3937-41
- „Py2P2S7: A bis(pyridine)adduct stabilized phosphorus sulfide“, C. Rotter, C. Evangelisti, S. Schönberger, K. Karaghiosoff; Chemical Communications, July 2010, 46(27), 5024 – 5
- „Structure and Bonding in the Trichalcogenometaphosphate–Pyridine Anions [PX3 − Py] (X = O, S, Se, Te)“, E. Gökcinar, K. Karaghiosoff, T. M. Klapötke, C. Evangelisti, C. Rotter; Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon and Related Elements, November 2010, 185(12) 2527 – 2534
- „Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Salt of the Water-Stable Hexathiohypodiphosphate Anion: [py2Li]4[P2S6] ·2 py“, S. Schönberger, C. Rotter, K. Karaghiosoff; Heteratom Chemistry 25(2)
