Dr. Markus Wang

Partner

Experience

Markus Wang heads the intellectual property department of Bär & Karrer. His practice covers a wide range of contentious and non-contentious patent, trademark, copyright and other IP-related issues, in particular in the pharma, biotech and information technology sector. He also specializes in regulatory matters in the life sicences and health care field.

Markus Wang lectures intellectual property law at the University of Fribourg. He has written two books on design protection and contributed chapters to several books on other IP and IT topics and published several articles for periodicals in these fields.

Curriculum

Partner of Bär & Karrer (since 2002)
University of St. Gallen: Dr. iur. (1998)
London School of Economics and Political Sciences: LL.M. (1998)
Associate at Bär & Karrer (1996)
Admitted to the Zurich Bar (1996)
Trainee at Bär & Karrer (1994)
Research Fellow Sponsored by a Scholarship of the Swiss National Fund at the Max-Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law in Munich (1993/1994)
Research and Teaching Assistant to Prof. Dr. Carl Baudenbacher (1991-1993)
University of St. Gallen: lic. iur. (1992)

Memberships and Public Offices

Lecturer for Intellectual Property Law at the University of Fribourg (since 2007)
International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (AIPPI)
Institute of Intellectual Property (INGRES)
Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
Lecturer for Intellectual Property Law at the University of St. Gallen (1998-2003)

Admission

All Swiss Courts

Contact Details

Dr. Markus Wang
Bär & Karrer AG
Brandschenkestrasse 90
CH-8027 Zurich
Switzerland

T: +41 58 261 50 00
F: +41 58 261 50 01
m.wang@baerkarrer.ch

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Assistant

Jil Rosenberger
T: +41 58 261 50 00
F: +41 58 261 50 01
j.rosenberger@baerkarrer.ch

Practice Areas

Languages

English, German