Our Team
M O N I K A H U P F A U F
Attorney-at-law
MONIKA HUPFAUF
Sector focus:
Comprehensive legal advice
/ on the development of pharmaceuticals and medical products up to and including market entry
/ to technology companies on their research and development activities
/ to research centres and -consortia
Expertise:
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL PRODUCTS
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND BUSINESS MEDIATION
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
1999 / 2000: Diploma at the University of Cardiff / Wales /// 2001: University of Innsbruck – Master of Laws (Mag. iur.) /// 2006: University Innsbruck – Doctor of Laws (Dr. iur) /// 2008: Bar exam at the Higher Regional Court of Vienna /// 2008: Falk Business Mediation – registered economic mediator at WIPO /// 2011: Admission as a judge at the Higher Regional Court of Innsbruck
Experience as an Attorney-at-law and trainee at both national and international law firms; further work experience at a patent lawyer’s office and a cancer research centre
Languages:
German / English
Teaching, publications:
University of Innsbruck, Pharmig Academy, European QP Association, Austrian QP Association, WIPO, Pharma Law Convention, World IP Day, AWS, ARS, FFG
/ Cloud Migration (co-author); Tobias Höllwarth (publisher) 2012
/ “Only weak antidotes to fake drugs”; Der Standard (Austrian daily newspaper) 08.02.2016
/ “Retaliation by DDoS: the data bomb as a self-defence measure”; Der Standard 24.07.2016
/ Medizinprodukterecht (Medical Device Law); Hupfauf / Koller (publisher), Facultas Verlag 2023
cONTACT:
T: +43 1 934 68 87
E: mh@koch-hupfauf.com