Dani Kramer - Mathys & Squire LLP

Dani works for a number of large corporations, drafting and prosecuting patent applications, and managing their international patent portfolios. He advises on technology-based agreements and handles contentious infringement and validity matters. Dani heads up our specialist Israel practice after spending years working with Israeli clients and attorney firms based in Israel. Praised for his “strategic guidance and astute advice” and “superb analytical skills in dealing with the various patent offices”, Dani is recommended in the latest edition of IAM Patent 1000. Recommended in the three most recent editions of IAM Strategy 300, Dani has been described as “a discerning choice of partner when dealing with complicated and sensitive patent matters, particularly at the European Patent Office. Highly intelligent, vastly knowledgeable and committed to excellence in client service, he engenders unshakeable trust” (2020). Dani has also been recommended in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 and in the inaugural IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders, which features an exclusive interview with him.

Expertise

Dani focuses on the fields of internet television, software, AI and machine learning, microprocessors, semiconductor devices, communication technologies, and electrical and electronic engineering. In addition, he works on cases relating to mechanical and structural engineering, electrical machines, fuel cells and other environmental technologies, as well as business process inventions. Dani has secured a number of fundamental patents in the internet television space and handles a portfolio of standard essential HEVC MPEG patents. In addition to his core practice, Dani works with startups, providing them with commercially relevant, strategic advice.

Academic

Dani has an honours degree and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. His broad spectrum undergraduate degree covered a diverse range of subjects, from software, IT and signal processing to power systems, electrical machines and control systems. During his postgraduate degree he developed AI and machine learning software for medical image analysis. He is a Chartered UK patent attorney and a European patent attorney, and holds a certificate in Intellectual Property from the University of London. He is also a European design attorney, filing and prosecuting hundreds of designs in the UK, via the EUIPO and globally.

Awards

Sectors

Fin-tech

IT & software

AI & machine learning

Manufacturing, engineering & automotive

Semiconductors

TV, creative & media

“Dani Kramer is highly professional and experienced in patent prosecution. He produces a high-quality work product, thinks pragmatically and has a business-oriented mindset. Dani is very easy to work with and can be trusted with complex cases in the software and electronics industries.”

IAM Patent 1000 (2024)

“Highly experienced patent attorney, Dani Kramer brings a vast knowledge of the law and experience at the European Patent Office. He is the go-to practitioner for providing guidance when dealing with complicated and sensitive cases at the EPO.”

IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders (2024)

“Dani Kramer is highly recommended as an experienced professional with a proven track record in IP matters. He brings valuable expertise and strategic insights to clients, and his dedication and knowledge make him a reliable choice for IP-related services.”

The Legal 500 (2024)

“Dani Kramer is a great attorney and goes the extra mile to help out. He is very personable and easy to work with, which makes a real difference. He is also keen to help optimise collaboration procedures and works very well as part of a team.”

IAM Patent 1000 (2023)

“With a thorough understanding of UK and EPO patent law, Dani Kramer is an extremely intelligent, well-informed, and dedicated to providing excellent client services. He bridges the gap between parties and his ability to tackle any problem is remarkable.”

IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders (2023)

“Dani Kramer takes just as easily to technology-based agreements and infringement risk assessment projects as he does to portfolio management.”

IAM Patent 1000 (2022)

“If intellectual property is or could be important to your business, and you want to be assured of the best possible advice, then look no further than Mathys & Squire and Dani Kramer in particular, you will be hard pressed to find any better.”

Rotolight

“Israeli clients especially benefit from the strategic guidance and astute advice offered up by Dani Kramer. A prolific patent filer and smooth broker of technology-based agreements, he is also looked to by a wealth of international corporations to manage their most valuable portfolios.”

IAM Patent 1000 (2021)

“Dani Kramer is a discerning choice of partner when dealing with complicated and sensitive patent matters, particularly at the European Patent Office. Highly intelligent, vastly knowledgeable and committed to excellence in client service, he engenders unshakeable trust.”

IAM Strategy 300 (2020)

“We are very impressed with Dani Kramer and all the people we work with at Mathys & Squire. The quality and focus of their work is high. They have met all our deadlines and are very responsive. They always have a quick answer to any questions we have.”

Ehrlich & Fenster

“If Intellectual Property is or could be important to your business, and you want to be assured of the best possible advice, then look no further than working with Dani Kramer.”

Rotolight

Dani “has the ability to draft clear, actionable and commercially relevant patent claims.”

The Legal 500

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