RUDOLF BÖCKENHOLT Dr. jur., LL.M., (Attorney at Law) studied law at the University of Münster. He joined the postgraduate scholarship programme “International Studies in Intellectual Property Law”. He received his Master of Laws degree, LL.M., after stages at the School of Law, University of Exeter (UK), at the Technical University of Dresden and the German Patent and Trademark Office in Munich. At the Institute for Information-, Telecommunication- and Media Law, at University of Münster, he obtained his PhD on a comparative study on Trade Mark and Copyright law. His interests are focused mainly on Trade Mark law and unfair competition matters.

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