Markku Simmelvuo

Working for Papula-Nevinpat since 1994
firstname.lastname@papula-nevinpat.com

+358 9 348 00 614     +358 40 54 54 484

Assistants
Maritta Mansukoski

Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish



Educational background
M.Sc. (Tech), Tampere University of Technology (1994)

Memberships
AIPPI, epi, FICPI, Union, STY (the Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights), SPAY (The Association of Finnish Patent Attorneys).

Special know-how
Vast knowledge of the patenting processes in Russian and Eurasian patent offices, consultation in dispute cases. Protection of inventions relating to telecommunications technology (specifically telecommunications services, electronic payment, telecommunication networks and encryption).

Other experience
Markku has extensive experience in the procedures of Russian and Eurasian patent offices. He maintains his international contacts by annually taking part in various international conferences (e.g. AIPPI, INTA, APAA).

Markku is the Managing Director and a senior partner in the company. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Papula Oy.