Katrin Eßer, LL.M.
Katrin Eßer, LL.M.

Katrin Eßer, LL.M.

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JUVE Awards 2023

Law firm of the year for IP Law

Katrin advises companies on legal questions regarding German and international trademark law as well as related issues of design, unfair competition and copyright law.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Brands & advertising
Advertising & unfair competition
Brands

Sectors

Consumer & retail
Fashion & luxury

CV

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2020 Graduate research assistant, law firm in Cologne

Career

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2020 Graduate research assistant, law firm in Cologne

Education

2023 Admitted to the bar, Düsseldorf
2023 Second State Law Examination, Higher Regional Court of Cologne
2021 - 2023 Legal training with stations at the Bundesnetzagentur in Bonn, an international law firm in the field of IP in Düsseldorf and an IP Boutique in Alicante (Spain)

Memberships & Associations

Member of Deutschen Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht

Additional languages

English

Awards

JUVE Awards 2023

Featured

Managing IP Award 2024

WIPR Germany Trademark Rankings 2024

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