Christoph Rademacher studied business law at the University of Siegen (Germany), Kanazawa University (Japan) and the University of Cergy-Pontoise (France) and earned his masters degree in 2005. Between 2005 and 2008, he worked as a business lawyer and consultant at Janssen Foreign Law Office (Asahi Koma) and Baker & McKenzie in Tokyo, where he advised corporations on cross-border transactions. Between 2006 and 2008, he was also a Research Scholar at Keio University in Tokyo. Christoph came to the U.S. in 2008 and earned an LLM degree from Stanford Law School in Law, Science & Technology in 2009. After passing the New York Bar Exam, Christoph began working at Google in Mountain View, California, and joined the Stanford-Vienna Transatlantic Technology Law Forum as a TTLF Fellow in November 2009. His research focuses on the enforcement of patent rights in Germany, Japan and the US, which was also the subject of his doctoral studies.