{"id":19985,"date":"2022-06-02T15:36:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T13:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boehmert.de\/team\/theodore-ley\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:42:13","slug":"theodore-ley","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.boehmert.de\/en\/team\/theodore-ley\/","title":{"rendered":"Th\u00e9odore Ley"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7883ssx-7f9162ef86c5e286c42f5dca101622ba\">\n.avia-section.av-7883ssx-7f9162ef86c5e286c42f5dca101622ba{\nbackground-repeat:repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/www.boehmert.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pattern-bg-2.svg);\nbackground-position:0% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-7883ssx-7f9162ef86c5e286c42f5dca101622ba main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='repeat'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-19985'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6tpjn5d-90bd65444c8b93ce5d0c959062097fd9 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div'     ><div  class='avia-button-wrap av-l59l039j-3e4421d46aa9abf1c8d3e91c484e0ebb-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling'><a href='https:\/\/www.boehmert.de\/en\/our-team\/'  class='avia-button av-l59l039j-3e4421d46aa9abf1c8d3e91c484e0ebb av-link-btn avia-icon_select-yes-left-icon avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"All attorneys\"><span class='avia_button_icon avia_button_icon_left avia-iconfont avia-font-linearicons-free' data-av_icon='\ue879' data-av_iconfont='linearicons-free' ><\/span><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >All attorneys<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-63saoep-b5dc846f3e24a6f9b81bbe069adffdce av_one_third  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div'     ><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-5nllqnl-8e9cba3025ab89dcf5ce3486ebd1d8ae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div'     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-iiami9-61152bd137d5a9942fbcabe7a544ff20\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-iiami9-61152bd137d5a9942fbcabe7a544ff20{\nheight:35px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-iiami9-61152bd137d5a9942fbcabe7a544ff20 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_half'><span class='hr-inner'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-hd3fg1-5d29b269acd3ed29679d02861cc62a41\">\n.flex_column.av-hd3fg1-5d29b269acd3ed29679d02861cc62a41{\nwidth:46%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-hd3fg1-5d29b269acd3ed29679d02861cc62a41 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1e6w438-6754b961ef1d3dffb373812a3ee7cbea\">\n.avia-image-container.av-1e6w438-6754b961ef1d3dffb373812a3ee7cbea img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-1e6w438-6754b961ef1d3dffb373812a3ee7cbea .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-1e6w438-6754b961ef1d3dffb373812a3ee7cbea av-styling- avia-align-  avia-builder-el-7  avia-builder-el-no-sibling'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class='wp-image-44746 avia-img-lazy-loading-44746 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.boehmert.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/european-patent-attorney-theodore-ley-portrait-boehmert.jpg\" alt='Portrait of European Patent Attorney Th\u00e9odore Ley at BOEHMERT &amp; 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(Ing\u00e9nieur INSA-Lyon, France)<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l59l0a6r-267089984ab8176779cd628e92f3a1ed\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l59l0a6r-267089984ab8176779cd628e92f3a1ed{\npadding-bottom:10px;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l59l0a6r-267089984ab8176779cd628e92f3a1ed .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l59l0a6r-267089984ab8176779cd628e92f3a1ed .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l59l0a6r-267089984ab8176779cd628e92f3a1ed .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l59l0a6r-267089984ab8176779cd628e92f3a1ed .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 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BOEHMERT\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-44746' data-av-masonry-item='44746' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-44746 attachment type-attachment status-inherit hentry  av-masonry-item-with-image av-grid-img' title=\"\" alt=\"Portrait of European Patent Attorney Th\u00e9odore Ley at BOEHMERT &amp; BOEHMERT in Munich, wearing a dark suit and light blue shirt.\"    itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.boehmert.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/european-patent-attorney-theodore-ley-portrait-boehmert.jpg);\"  title=\"Th\u00e9odore Ley, European Patent Attorney at BOEHMERT &#038; BOEHMERT\" ><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-cctwlw-d9cfcbf33d12c1f99f8120835a6b89c5\">\n.flex_column.av-cctwlw-d9cfcbf33d12c1f99f8120835a6b89c5{\nwidth:56.8%;\nmargin-left:0;\n}\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-cctwlw-d9cfcbf33d12c1f99f8120835a6b89c5 .av-flex-placeholder{\nwidth:8%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-cctwlw-d9cfcbf33d12c1f99f8120835a6b89c5 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-l4qo13qy-4d3e0738519dabc8283ba15558174c30'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Th\u00e9odore studied electrical engineering at the French Grande \u00c9cole d&#8217;Ing\u00e9nieur INSA-Lyon and specialized in microelectronics. After graduating in 2000 (Dipl\u00f4me d\u2019ing\u00e9nieur, corresponding to a M.Sc.E.E.), he came to Germany and worked as a chip designer in several renown European semiconductor manufacturers. Since 2010, he has been working in the field of intellectual property. After one year as a patent examiner at the European Patent Office, he worked as a patent engineer on valuation and licensing of the patent portfolio of a former large chip founder. In 2015, he joined a UK-based law firm in Munich, where he qualified as a representative before the European Patent Office in 2018 and prosecuted patent applications for large and SME clients. He has been part of the BOEHMERT &amp; BOEHMERT team since August 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Th\u00e9odore is a member of the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi). Moreover, he obtained in 2024 the University Diploma on Patent Litigations in Europe of the CEIPI Center in Strasbourg (France), and thereby the European Patent Litigation Certificate, and is since a registered representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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