Patricia Hofstetter

Patricia Hofstetter is an experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal currently working at BioNTech SE since January 2021, where responsibilities include monitoring patent and trademark portfolios and liaising with outside counsel. Prior roles include Senior Intellectual Property Paralegal at Analog Devices, where coordination of patent and trademark prosecution was key, and Legal Operations Manager at Takeda, focusing on strategic solutions and project management for the legal department. Additional experience includes managerial positions in patent services at Novartis, international patent coordination at Biogen Idec, and foundational patent assistance at Dike Bronstein Roberts & Cushman LLP. Patricia holds a BA in American Studies from Brandeis University, a Paralegal Certificate from Northeastern University, and is currently pursuing a Legal Innovation and Technology Certificate at Suffolk University Law School.