Andy Grubert is a United States patent attorney, a European patent and trademark attorney, and a German patent attorney. His practice focuses on transactional and litigation support, including patent prosecution, appeal proceedings, ex parte/inter partes reexamination and opposition proceedings – particularly in the U.S. and Europe – patent licensing negotiations, due diligence, and domestic and international patent portfolio management. He also advises clients with respect to the German employee invention law. Previously, he was a partner with an international law firm resident in their Austin and London offices.

Mr. Grubert has broad experience with such technologies as microcontrollers, analog and digital circuitry, semiconductor technology, automotive technology, medical devices, telecommunications, software, and solar energy.

Industry Experience

Mr. Grubert served as manager of one of the U.S. intellectual property departments of Siemens Corporation and in Germany as manager of the Siemens AG patent department responsible for automotive technology.