Heiko Aufschneider graduated in patent engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Amberg-Weiden. He already gaining practical experience therein in diverse Patent Departments in industry as well as in an Office of Patent Attorneys. With his diploma thesis on adidas, the sports goods manufacturer, he successfully concluded his Engineering Studies.

Heiko Aufschneider is active in intellectual property rights since mid 2009 in providing team support in all matters concerning intellectual property rights. His activities include, among other things, implementing searches as to prior art documents, trademarks and designs and assistance in the scope of examination proceedings of technical intellectual property rights.