HENKEL - Key Persons


Dipl.-Ing. Christian Fischer

Job Titles:
  • German and European Patent Attorney

Dr. Ekkehard Wenning

Dr. Ekkehard Wenning has been working in the field of intellectual property since 1993. He joined Henkel, Feiler & Hänzel in 2000 and became a partner in 2001. He qualified as a European patent attorney in 1996, and in the same year as a German patent attorney. He has extensive experience in all areas of intellectual property law. In addition to his studies to become a patent attorney, Dr. Wenning also completed a Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) with specialisation in European intellectual property law. Dr. Wenning is a physicist. During his studies, he specialised in physical chemistry, electrodynamics and solid state physics. While working at the Institute for Physical Chemistry at the University of Karlsruhe, Dr. Wenning earned a doctorate with a thesis on nuclear magnetic resonance. Dr. Wenning is active in all areas of intellectual property, including prosecution, infringement and nullity proceedings. He is specialised in software and electronics patents as well as trademark law. Dr. Wenning is fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Gerhard Henkel

Job Titles:
  • - Patentanwälte

Johannes Seebrecht

Job Titles:
  • Attorney at Law
Each patent attorney at Henkel & Partner mbB is a German patent attorney (Patentanwalt) and member of the German chamber of patent attorneys (Patentanwaltskammer).