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Inge Buffolo is currently the Director of Business Development at the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office), having held various influential roles since joining. Previously, Inge served as Head of Institutional Relations at OHIM, where they were instrumental in international cooperation and stakeholder relations. Their extensive experience includes managing significant projects within the IP sector, leading new working methods in business analysis, and directing the Customer Services Department to enhance user satisfaction and operational efficiency. Inge holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Fachhochschule Trier and has contributed to academic programs in Intellectual Property Law.