Dr. Ute Kilger

Dr. Ute Kilger is licensed as a German and European patent attorney and is assisting pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as well as academic institutes in all kinds of patent related issues concerning the obtaining and enforcement of property rights, due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, and licensing agreements. Her counseling is driven by the understanding that a patent strategy has to add value to the company. She manages large patent portfolios in view of the business strategies as well as the cost-benefit analysis. She is involved in patent infringement processes where she is representing her clients in nullity suits up to the German Federal Supreme Court of Justice. Furthermore, Dr. Ute Kilger is a lecturer for the MBA BioMed course “Intellectual Property” (IP) at the University of Potsdam, as well as for the SPARK educational program of the Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin and for the IP Management and Contract Laws at the HTW in Berlin. Moreover, she is giving courses in the Charité program. Best Lawyers 2016 is counting her as one of the most important patent attorneys in the field of biotechnology in Germany. Since August 2009, she has been working as a partner of BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT.