Ľuboš Knoth

Founder and Managing Director.
Professional advisor, translator, interpreter, speaker providing majority of the services offered.

Pavol Jozef Šafarik University, Prešov, SK graduate; MA degree in English and Slovak languages.
One year internal study of English language at Masaryk University, Brno, CZ; 1 semester study of English Studies at Bolton Institute of Higher Education, Bolton /UK/; postgraduate study of Marketing and Management of Small and Medium-sized Companies at Matej Bell University in Banská Bystrica, SK

Professional work-on experience and stages:

Danish School of Public Administration, Copenhagen /DK/,
Japanese Patent Office and Institute for Invention and Innovation, Tokio /JPN/

Working history:

2008<	inneo, inneo company Ltd., Banská Bystrica – managing director and consultant, European Patent Office consultant on Pilot project to re-orientate PATLIB Centres
2005-2008	European Patent Office/, Vienna – programme and project manager for technical and awareness cooperation with EPO member states, country coordinator, PATLIB Centres IPscore®.
1996-2005	Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic, Banská Bystrica – Director of the Secretariat of President, EPO Administrative Council alternate member /2002-2005/.

Author of many Professional articles in the quarterly Intellectual Property Magazine covering intellectual property issues, co-author of articles for World Patent Information Magazine. Holder of a Certificate in PRINCE2 Foundations project management, XML Basics Certificate, Conduct of Business meetings and negotiations etc.

Fluent in English, German, Czech and Russian languages; partially fluent in French language and able to understand other Slavic languages.