Profile
Education
- Legal studies at the Universität of Mainz (1987-1993)
- Practical part of legal training in Zweibrücken and San José, Costa Rica (1993-1995)
- Further education at the Tax and Business Academy in Mainz(1996), various other further training courses for lawyers
- Certified Innovation Manager at the Swiss Institute of Business Administration SIB, Zurich (2011)
- Further education in mediation at the University in Hagen (2020)
Professional Experience
- Managing Director, Helvetic Grundbesitz Verwaltungs GmbH, Berlin (1996 - 2001)
- General Counsel of Deutsche Real Estate Aktiengesellschaft (AGIV Group), real estate stock corporation (2001-2003)
- Founder and Managing Director of Youagain GmbH, Internet platform for finding lost flirts (part-time) (2009-2011)
- Deutsche Bahn AG, owner's representative of strategic department "Corporate Real Estate Management" at DB AG Holding, Berlin (2003-2010)
- ClouRechtsberatung, legal mediation, self-employed lawyer iwith a focus on intellectual property law, business mediation, real estate law, tenancy law (from 2019)
- Founder and Managing Director of Clou-Innovations GmbH: Idea - Product - Success! Company for innovative product development, including a deal in 2016 with the patented product "Bügel-Clou" on national TV show "Höhle der Löwen" 2016 with DS Produkte, investor Ralf Dümmel, wholesale company (2011 to date)
- since 2024 Solicitor/Attorney, Waldenberger Rechtsanwälte
Practice Areas
- National and European Trade Mark, Patent and Utility Model Law
- Domain Law, Copyright Law, Protection of Titles and Corporate Marks
- Law of Unfair Competition, Freedom of Speech
- Mediation in Intellectual Property
- Real Estate Law, Tenancy Law (for landlords)
- Data Protection Law
Publications
- Mangelnde Eintragungsfähigkeit der beschreibenden Begriffe „FairStrom“ und „FairGas“ – Anmerkung zu den Entscheidungen des BPatG, Beschlüsse vom 10.01.2012 – 33 W (pat) 556/10 und 33 W (pat) 557/10, IR 2012, 136 f.
- Ein Regenschirm im Shitstorm, Energie & Management (E&M) 20/2013, 3 (mit M. Vollmer)
- Augen auf beim Vergleich, Energie & Management (E&M) 1-2/2015, 3 (mit M. Vollmer)
Commitments
- Member, Vereinigung für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR)