Tim Pohlmann

CEO and Founder at IPlytics GmbH

Tim Pohlmann has a diverse range of work experience, primarily focusing on intellectual property (IP) management and standardization. Tim is the CEO and founder of IPlytics, a company that provides comprehensive analysis of technical standards and patents. Tim Pohlmann's work at IPlytics includes strategic portfolio development and aligning patent portfolios to protect innovations.

In addition to their role at IPlytics, Tim Pohlmann has held several academic positions. Tim has lectured on IP management, strategic standardization, and topics related to standard-essential patents (SEPs) at the Berlin Institute of Technology and the Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne. Tim also serves as an adjunct lecturer at the Centre d'Etudes Internationales de la Propriété Intellectuelle (CEIPI).

Tim Pohlmann has conducted research on the interplay between intellectual property rights (IPR) and standards, participating in projects such as the EU Study on the Interplay of IPR and Standards and the Study on Open Source Business Models. Tim specialized in economic analysis of SEPs, FRAND licensing, patent pools, and patent litigation during their post-doctoral positions at the Berlin Institute of Technology and the école des mines de Paris - MINES ParisTech.

Before their academic career, Tim Pohlmann gained experience as a student apprentice at Siemens ITS, Utimaco Safeware AG, and German Industry and Commerce VAE. Tim also worked as a visiting scholar at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, focusing on patent policy and patent-utilization strategies.

Overall, Tim Pohlmann's work experience demonstrates their expertise in IP management, standardization, and the intersection of patents and standards.

Tim Pohlmann has a diverse education history. In 2005, they began their studies at The Philipp University of Marburg, where they pursued a degree in Technology and Innovation Management. Tim successfully completed their studies in 2009, earning a Diplom Kaufmann degree.

In 2007 and 2008, Tim Pohlmann took part in an international program at the University of Kent, where they obtained an International Diploma in International Business Administration.

Continuing their pursuit of knowledge, Tim Pohlmann engaged in further academic experiences as a Visiting Scholar. Tim was a Visiting Scholar at Mines Paris from 2010 to 2011, focusing on IPR Strategies in ICT. Tim also spent a brief period at Stevens Institute of Technology in 2011, studying ICT Standard Processes.

Complementing their formal education, Tim Pohlmann has an additional certification as a Graduate of Microsoft Ventures Accelerator from Microsoft. However, no specific information regarding the date of obtaining this certification is provided.

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  • CEO and Founder

    June, 2013 - present