KATRIN SEIBT Dr., (Attorney at Law, admitted at the European Trade Mark Office) studied law at the Humboldt-University and Freie University Berlin. After her bar exam, she was assistant professor at the Institute of German and European Commercial law of Freie-University of Berlin in the field of unfair competition law and intellectual property law. Her doctorate thesis deals with a comparative study of the protection of three-dimensional trademarks in various legal systems. She was admitted to the bar in 2003 and specialises in trademark and unfair competition law.

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