Josef Schneiders

Josef Schneiders, Dipl.-Ing.
Attorney at law

Specialist fields

• German and international trademark law
• Media and copyright law
• Design law
• Product safety and liability
• Competition law
• IT law

Certification

• Admitted to the bar in 1981

Languages

• German
• English

Professional development

• Studied electrical engineering at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, graduated in 1974
• Studied law at the University of Freiburg and the University of Munich

Membership of professional associations

• German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR)
• Arbeitskreis für Wettbewerbs- und Markenrecht Westfalen-Lippe e.V. (Westphalia-Lippe Working Group for Competition and Trademark Law)
• Bochumer Kreis Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz e.V. (Bochum Association for Industrial Property Rights)
• Deutscher Anwaltverein e.V. (DAV, German Bar
  Association)
• Legal Committee of the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHKT)
• DAV Working Group on Intellectual Property and the Media (AGEM)
• Chair of the Committee of Experts for IHK Mittleres Ruhrgebiet (the Chamber of Industry and Commerce in the central Ruhr region)