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Swiss-based intellectual property consultancy advising innovators, startups and companies worldwide on patents, trademarks and designs.

Expert Profile: Emmanuel Jelsch – Intellectual Property for Deep Tech

Swiss & European Patent Attorney | UPC Representative | Former Technical Judge at the Swiss Federal Patent Court | WIPO‑accredited IP Expert.


Emmanuel Jelsch does not write reports. He builds and executes IP strategies that turn scientific assets into protected, investable, and revenue‑generating portfolios. He fits perfectly into the BioBridge Strategy model: execution, not research.

  • 25+ years in life sciences IP including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, diagnostics, MedTech, chemistry, plant physiology, Agro, cosmetics, Food/beverage, cleantech/energy.

  • European & Swiss Patent Attorney – full prosecution before the EPO, experience in front of the USPTO, JPO and worldwide, including oppositions, appeals, and litigation support.

  • Authorized UPC Representative – ready for the Unified Patent Court.

  • Former Technical Judge at the Swiss Federal Patent Court (2011–2017) – he knows how courts think, which makes his opinions and FTOs unusually robust.

  • WIPO‑accredited expert since 2005, he trains patent agents in developing countries (Morocco, Tunisia, Mexico, Philippines, Brazil, Cameroun, Zimbabwe and many others) on patent drafting, technology transfer, and IP strategy.

  • Lead Trainer for the CAPI program at OMPIC (Morocco), a long‑term role in training French‑speaking patent professionals from North and West Africa.

  • Professor of IP at EPFL (Master in Bioengineering & Biotechnology) – he teaches the next generation of European innovators.

  • Innosuisse start‑up coach, he works operationally with Swiss deep‑tech start‑ups on IP strategy, FTO, and due diligence.

Global Biotec

We help you bring your IVD innovations to global markets— faster, smarter, and with clinical impact.

Global Biotec

We accelerate the success of your IVD projects by removing market entry barriers through strong local networks. Thanks to our connections with local hospitals, doctors, laboratories and distributors, we increase the success rate of your business in each country and reduce times from years to months.

We work daily in more than 20 countries with local connections to develop new products according to the specific needs of each country and region, clinically validate current products and enhance synergies with distributors and end customers within the diagnostic sector.