Prof. Dr. Ronny Hauck
Academic Counsel
Ronny Hauck’s focus is on patent law and the protection of trade secrets. He has written several books, book contributions, and law journal articles in patent law, copyright, trade secrets law, licensing law and the European data governance framework. He is co-editor of the GRUR-Prax.
Ronny Hauck studied in Erlangen and Augsburg (Dr. iur.), after which he worked as research assistant at Technical University Munich, among others. He then worked as an attorney-at-law in Munich for one of the leading German law firms. Ronny Hauck finished his Habilitation in 2014 at the University of Ausgburg. He has held a guest professorship at the Humboldt University in Berlin from 2016 to 2023; in 2023 he was appointed adjunct professor. In 2023 Ronny Hauck was furthermore Counsel in a law firm specialized in patent law. He is a university professor (Chair of Civil Law, in particular Innovation and Technology Law) at TU Bergakademie Freiberg since March 2024.
Ronny Hauck has worked as a visiting scholar inter alia in the USA and China.