Curriculum vitae SUSANNE HØIBERG PERSONAL INFORMATION Contact: +45 3332 0337/+45 2068 7347 - [email protected] QUALIFICATIONS European Patent Attorney European Trademark Attorney MD (Medical Doctor) EMPLOYMENT Høiberg A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark Founder, CEO, European Patent Attorney (1995- ) Plougmann & Vingtoft, Copenhagen, Denmark Patent attorney (1991-1994) Glostrup Hospital, Denmark Doctor, Medical Department (1989-1991) Glostrup Hospital, Denmark Doctor, Urological Department (1988-1989) EDUCATION Université Strasbourg, Diplôme d'université d'etudes superieures sur le contentieux des brevets en Europe Université Strasbourg, CEIPI (Centre d'Etudes Internationales de la Propriété Industrielle) European Patent Attorney, 1997 Copenhagen University, Denmark Medical doctor, 1988 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Drafting and prosecution of patent application worldwide Oral proceedings, European Patent Office Interviews, European Patent Office and US Patent and Trademark Office Oppositions and appeals, Oral Proceedings, European Patent Office Litigation assistance, patent infringement and validity, Denmark, Germany and US Founding and structuring a company General leadership Education and mentoring of employees TEACHING EXPERIENCE CEIPI Denmark, Tutoring patent attorneys for the European Qualification Exam as European Patent Attorneys (2002-2010) Copenhagen University, Lecturership, macroscopic and microscopic anatomy, Medical School (1995-1996) LECTURES AND SEMINARS Patent strategy general Patent strategy for biotech and life science companies Aligning Business plan and IP strategy Due diligence strategies in IPR European Patent law and practice Freedom-to-operate SUSANNE HØIBERG SIDE 2 Patent practice for tech-trans offices at universities Basic patent practice ORGANISATION OF MEETINGS CONOPA, Patent meetings for Nordic countries Nordic Chemical meetings, patent meetings for patent attorneys in life science patenting BOARD EXPERIENCE Høiberg A/S, Denmark Member of Board, (1995- ) Visiopharm A/S, Denmark Chairman of Board, (2002- ) Danish Industry Board of Capital Region (2011- ) Danish Patent Association Member of board, Treasurer (2005-2009) Member of board (2000-2005) PRO BONO COUNSELLING Venture Cup, Business Plan Competition, Denmark/Sweden Member of Jury (2000 - 2011 ) Copenhagen Business School Mentoring of start-up companies (2010- ) ARTICLES Improving legal certainty in patent cases, IP value 2013 Skræddersyet medicin (Tailored medicine), Dansk Biotek 2012 Re-examination: A convenient tool for testing patent validity, IP Value 2011 Hvilke investeringer kræver patentstrategien (What are the investments needed for the patent strategy), Dansk Biotek 2008 LANGUAGES Danish – mother tongue English – fluently, negotiation level, German – reading, speaking French – reading, understanding Italian – reading, understanding Swedish – reading, speaking Norwegian – reading, speaking PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 1997 - member of European Patent Institute 1999 – member of Association of Danish Intellectual Property Attorneys 2004 – member of Rotary, Copenhagen Rotary Club .