Career

Since May 2008: Patent engineer and Patent Attorney trainee at Bardehle Pagenberg Dost Altenburg Geissler in Munich

Bastian Best specializes in the technical fields of computer science and telecommunications. In his professional practice, he is primarily focussed on the prosecution of patents concerning computer-implemented inventions (oftentimes referred to as “software patents” in the media).

2005 — 2008: Research Engineer in the field of integration of driver assistance and active safety at BMW Group in Munich

2004 — 2005: Graduant in the central IT department of BMW Group in Munich

2000 — 2004: Internships at Siemens AG (ICN) in Munich, TU München, Siemens AG (ICM) in Munich, Prodapys in Araranguá (Brazil) and in the IT department of the production sector of BMW Group in Munich

Education

Since 2008: Law studies for patent attorneys at Hagen University

2000 — 2005: Studies in computer science and economics at the Technische Universität München. Degree of Dipl.-Inf.

Languages

German (native), English (fluent), French (basic skills), Portuguese (basic skills)