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Jennifer Seyderhelm

German Attorney at Law since 2020
Associate

Languages: German, English, French

  • Trademark and Competition Law
  • Copyright Law and Design Law
  • Litigation

Jennifer is a German Attorney at Law practicing intellectual property and general civil law. She represents both German and foreign companies before German courts, in particular with regard to trademark, copyright, and competition law issues. She also advises companies on protecting and defending trade secrets.

  • Advised a global camera manufacturer on trademark matters
  • Represented a global medical technology company on enforcing trademark claims before German courts and the European Trademark Office
  • Litigation in a comprehensive civil law case
  • Advised a company in the energy sector on protecting trade secrets
  • Advised a tool manufacturer on copyright matters
  • Advised a German brewery on competition law issues
  • Advised a leading accounting firm on protecting trade secrets

Auswahl

  • Die Reform des europäischen Umweltstrafrechts (The Reform of European Environmental Criminal Law), together with Dr. Dominik Schnichels in EuZW 19/2020, pp. 829–833
  • OLAF Investigations Outside the European Union, together with Claire Scharf-Kröner, in eucrim 3/2019, pp. 209–218
  • Arbeitsstrafrecht (Labor Criminal Law), together with Thomas Richter, in: wistra 5/2019, pp. 185–187
  • German Association of Intellectual Property and Copyright Law (Deutsche Vereinigung für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht e.V. (GRUR))
  • Member and Mentor at the German Association of Women Lawyers (Deutschen Juristinnenbund e.V. (djb))
  • Editor of breaking.through
  • Mentor at the Crespo Foundation in Frankfurt am Main

Jennifer has been a German Attorney at Law since 2020 and an Associate at SCHIEDERMAIR in the IP Litigation Team since 2021. Prior to joining SCHIEDERMAIR, she worked for the American law firm WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP. She is currently pursuing a doctorate at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and is also being trained as a Mediator.

Jennifer studied law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich and at the University of Helsinki in Finland. She also completed training in “Journalism and Law” at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Muenster, Germany under the tutelage of Prof. Hoeren. During her post-graduate legal training (Referendariat) at the Regional Court District of Frankfurt am Main, she worked for Germany’s Capital Markets Supervisory Authority (BaFin), the German-Arab Chamber of Commerce in Cairo, Egypt, and the Anti-Fraud Office of the European Commission in Brussels.