Melanie Künzel, LL.M.

Vita

• Certified Specialist Lawyer in Intellectual Property Law
• Admitted to the Bar since 2006
• Born 1977 in Düsseldorf, Germany

Education and Former Activities

• Legal Trainee (Referendar) in Düsseldorf (2003-2006)
• LL.M. in European Law, University of Exeter/United Kingdom (2002-2003)
• Universities of Münster and Paris/France II (1996-2001)

Description

Publications 

• "The European Patent Jungle - Finally Cleared?", Newsletter IP, Media & Technology 2/2011, page 9 - 11 (Künzel/Horn)
• "Altersvorsorge bei Patenten - Strategien in Zeiten des "Patent-Cliffs", Medien und Recht - International Edition, 1/11, p. 36 - 37
• "Innovations in Employee Invention Law through Modernization of the Patent Law" in the Newsletter IP-IT-Media 1/2010 
• "The UWG amendment - more legal certainty for consumers within the EU" in the Newsletter IP-IT-Media 1/2009

Lectures

•  "Workshop Patent Infringement", 25 March 2010 in Düsseldorf
• "Workshop Advertising Law - Advertising with patents, test results and certification marks", 1 October 2009 in Düsseldorf
• "Update Internet Law - New Developments and Legal Practice: Selected questions within the E-Business", March 6, 2008 in Düsseldorf 

Affiliations

• German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR) 
• International Bar Association (IBA) 
• Association of Intellectual Property Experts (VPP)
• German-Japanese Lawyers Association  (DJJV) 
• German-French Lawyers Association (DFJ)