Anna Umberg, LL.M., M.A.
Attorney-at-law
Certified Intellectual Property Law Specialist
“Do not take unnecessary risks. Consult an attorney.”
Biography
Born in 1981 in Berlin; Mrs. Umberg studied Law at the University of Saarland and at the famous Ruprecht-Karls-University of Hildsheim from 2000-2006.
Mrs. Umberg also studied Law at the University of Bologna in Italy, from 2002 to 2003.
In 2006, the German First State Legal Examination.
In the next years (2006-2009), she accomplished the title of Master of Art at the University of Hamburg, also studying abroad, at the University of Kent in England from 2007 to 2008.
In 2009, she worked in the project assistance at the Goethe-Institute of Corea (Seoul) and in 2010 was in Lithuania working at the German Embassy of Vilnius. Mrs. Umberg completed her clerkship at the Federal Foundation for the Study of the SED Dictatorship in 2010 and afterwards successfully passed the German Second State Legal Examination.
Anna Umberg is officially recognized as attorney-at-law since 2012.
Anna Umberg has been working as an attorney-at-law at the Law Firm Horak Attorneys at Law in Hanover since 2013.
In 2015, she completed her Master in Intellectual Property Law (LL.M.) at the University of Düsseldorf and at the same time achieved the certified specialization for Intellectual Property Law matters in Germany.
Assistant at the Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency Hannover (ZEvA) since 2014.
University lecturer for intellectual property at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HAWK), Hildesheim since 2013.
Languages
German
English
Spanish
Italian
Portuguese
Korean
Focus on
Intellectual property law (patents, trademarks, copyrights, domains, etc.):
Patent law
Trademark law
Domain law, domain name law
Utility model law
Design law
Licensing law
Competition and cartel law
UWG law
Advertising law
Trademark law
GWB Law
Merger control proceedings
Sports law (sportsmen’s law, sports club law, sports association law, sports contract law)
Compliance law
Technology law (including IT, energy, internet, telecommunications)
EDP law (including computer law, software law, data protection law)
Energy law (in particular energy industry law and energy cartel law)
Internet law/online law
Telecommunications law
Law of technical standards
Construction law, engineering law, architects’ law
Copyright law (moral rights, copyright exploitation rights, rights of use and ancillary copyrights) and media law
Music law
Publishing law
Artists’ contract law
Photography law
Film law
Event law
European law
Pharmaceutical law and food law
tax law and commercial criminal law (with reference to the above-mentioned areas of law)
General civil law
civil procedure