Bertram Huber, a Principal of IP*SEVA, is an international intellectual property expert based in Backnang, Germany. He is Rechtsanwalt (Attorney-at-law) under German law. He holds a Doctor degree in Law from the University of Tuebingen. 2010-2020 he was a visiting lecturer of the Law Faculty of University of Tuebingen on Laws of IPRs, International IP Strategy and Management and Licensing Law. As former Senior Vice President of Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany, and Head of Corporate Intellectual Property he was responsible 2000-2009 for the global intellectual property activities, in particular the strategic development and management of the patent portfolio and licensing activities of the Bosch Group. Before joining Bosch in 1995, Dr. Huber headed the Legal and Patents Department of the telecommunications company ANT Nachrichtentechnik GmbH since 1983. He began his professional career in 1978 at AEG-Telefunken AG.

In many parts of the world Dr. Huber is a frequent lecturer in a wide range of IP related topics. Publications include works on know-how protection, climate change and the patent system, and technology transfer to China.

Over many years, Dr. Huber participated in the elaboration of IPR/patent policies in the technical standardization context, especially at ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute).