Anthony Soledade

Anthony Soledade France Portugal

Member of the arbitral tribunal Expert
France French (France) Portugal Portuguese (Portugal) Resident in France French — Fluent English — Fluent Spanish — Intermediate

Surname
Soledade
First name
Anthony
Current professional position
Chairman of opposition division & Technically qualified judge
Organisation / firm
Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle (France) & Unififed Patent Court
Country of residence
France
Nationality
French (France) Portuguese (Portugal)
Languages spoken & proficiency
FrenchFluent EnglishFluent SpanishIntermediate

Arbitrator roles
Member of the arbitral tribunal
Expert
Expert
Professional biography
Professional Experience Anthony Soledade started his professional career as a research and development engineer working in gamma-rays detection. He joined the French Patent Office (Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle (INPI)) as a patent examiner in the fields of semiconductors, optics, metrology, nanotechnologies, lasers, photovoltaics and lightings. Since 2020, he is chairman of the opposition commissions at INPI. As a result, Anthony took part in drafting INPI's public guidelines on opposition procedure and grounds. He also represents INPI at WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) working group on the reform of the semiconductor IPC from H01L to H10. Education Anthony graduated from Université Grenoble Alpes (INP PHELMA) with a diploma in semiconductors and optical engineering in 2014. He received the CEIPI diploma in patent law and procedure from the University of Strasbourg in 2020.

Legal / dispute expertise
European patents National patents SEPs / FRAND Unitary patents
Technical expertise
Electricity / power systems Energy technologies Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Materials science Medical technology / medical devices Physics Renewable energy Robotics & automation
Industries
Energy & utilities Manufacturing & industrials Technology & IT Telecommunications

Education (degrees)
master of semiconductors and optics engineering (Université Grenoble-Alpes - INP Phelma)
Certifications / licenses
Diploma from the Center for International Studies in Industrial Property (Université de Strasbourg)
Publications and/or speaking engagements

"Impact on timing and light extraction of a photonic crystal as measured on a half patterned LYSO crystal: implications for time of flight PET imaging" ; A. Iltis, S. Zanettini, L.R. de Magalhaes, C. Tata, A. Soledade, M.Z. Hmissi, H. Khadiri, V. Gaté and D. Turover ; Published 26 June 2019 • © 2019 IOP Publishing Ltd and Sissa Medialab ; Journal of Instrumentation, Volume 14, June 2019 ; DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/14/06/P06036