Dr. Jürgen Schade (born in

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, 3 December 1942 DPMA ''Senior Management''. (Google's cache of http://www.patent-und-markenamt.de/english/the_office/senior_management/index.html. Snapshot of the page as it appeared on 29 Dec 2008 16:17:15 GMT.) ) was president of the ''

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'' (DPMA) () for 7 years, from 2001 to 31 December 2008. Bundesministerium der Justiz (Federal Ministry of Justice, Germany), ''Amtsübergabe beim DPMA: Rudloff-Schäffer folgt auf Schade'', Press release, Berlin, January 15, 2009. Consulted on January 17, 2009. He studied theology and obtained a PhD in law, before starting to work in 1977 at the ''Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt''.

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