Kurt Haertel

Kurt Haertel (26 September 1910, Berlin – 30 March 2000, Seefeld am Ammersee[1]) was a German patent lawyer.

[1] He played a leading role in the establishment of the European patent system.

[3] He was President of the Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt (German Patent and Trade Mark Office) from 1963 to 1975.

[1] In October 1977, he was elected Honorary Chairman of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation.

[1] This is the connecting path from the Grasserstraße to the Bayerstraße[1] near the buildings of the European Patent Office.

European Patent Office , Kurt-Haertel-Passage, in Munich, Germany