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Christian Hafner appointed as new Head of Patents at Groth & Co!

5 May 2025

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Christian brings with him extensive experience as a European Patent Attorney within the industry, having built a solid foundation of knowledge and strategic insight into intellectual property, particularly in the field of AI. His combination of industry expertise and leadership makes him a valuable addition to our ongoing commitment to delivering the highest quality service to our clients.

Our CEO, Carolin Sundkvist, comments:

“Christian Hafner’s understanding of both our business and the ever-evolving landscape of our industry makes him the ideal person to lead our Patent Department. I look forward to leveraging Christian’s expertise to refine and develop our solutions to meet and support the diverse needs of our clients.”

This appointment marks an important step in our ambition to grow and further develop – alongside some of the industry’s leading experts.

We are excited to collaborate with Christian Hafner in his new role at Groth & Co!

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