Stefania Viano
Patent Attorney (Italy), European Patent Attorney, European Patent Litigator (UPC)
E‑Mail: s.viano@dts.law
Tel:+49–89-219996–0
Fax:+49–89-219996–99
Main areas of practice
- Preparation of patent and utility model applications
- Patent prosecution
- Assistance in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office
- Freedom-To-Operate (FTO) and validity opinions
Stefania Viano has been working in the field of IP law since 2011, becoming an Italian Patent Attorney in 2015. At the beginning of her career, Stefania has been trained in an IP law firm based in Turin, with special focus on material science and chemistry. From 2016 Stefania has been working as a patent attorney in an international law firm based in Munich, with special focus on medical technologies. Stefania joined DTS in January 2021 and qualified as European Patent Attorney in 2022.
Technical fields
- Medical technologies and devices, especially for endoscopy
- Material science, especially to be used in medical devices/implants
- Life Science
- Biochemistry
- Pharmaceuticals
Studies and career
- Master Degree in Law at the University of Turin (IT)
- Master degree in Economics and Statistics at the University of Turin (IT)
- Post-graduate Master in Life Sciences at the University of Brescia (IT)
- Italian Patent Attorney (since 2015)
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2023 Admission as representative before the Unitary Patent Court (European Patent Litigator)
Languages
- English
- Italian
- Czech (intermediate knowledge)
- Russian (intermediate knowledge)
Foto: connolly weber, München