Simon Lee
German Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
Representative before the UPC
Diplom-Ingenieur (TUM)
Contact
Pettenkoferstraße 22
80336 Munich
Germany
T +49 (89) 55 96 80
F +49 (89) 55 96 85 090
Simon advises and represents domestic and international clients, ranging from start-ups to multinational corporations, in complex patent matters. His practice focuses on opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, as well as patent infringement and nullity proceedings before the German courts and the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
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His technical expertise covers medical devices and implants, semiconductor and battery technology, mechanical and electromechanical engineering, and advanced materials. He advises clients on freedom to operate, patent infringement as well as validity, and represents them in patent prosecution before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office and the European Patent Office. He helps clients build and defend robust patent portfolios aligned with their commercial objectives.
Simon studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich. He subsequently worked as a researcher at ETH Zurich’s Singapore-ETH Centre, conducting research on natural fiber composites in Singapore and Zurich.
Simon began his career in intellectual property in 2017 at a renowned European IP law firm. He trained as a German and European Patent Attorney in Munich and London, with further training at the German Patent and Trade Mark Office, the German Federal Patent Court, and a patent litigation chamber of the Munich I Regional Court. Simon joined BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT in 2026.