Katharina Steinle

Admitted to the Bar, Certified IP Lawyer
steinle@grunecker.de     S/MIME

+49 (0) 89 21 23 50

Location: Munich

Languages: German, English

Expertise

Katharina Steinle’s advisory services focus on trademark and competition law. She supports clients in building and protecting trademarks, as well as defending and enforcing them before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office, the EUIPO, the German courts and the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.

In addition, she provides comprehensive advice on competition law issues. Her work focuses on providing strategic advice to international companies on developing efficient out-of-court conflict resolutions, particularly in the fashion, media and technology sectors.

Additionally, Katharina regularly assists her clients in enforcing well-known trademarks and represents them in complex proceedings before the courts and offices.

Vita

  • Study of law at the Ludwig Maximilian University, 2011 – 2016
  • Degree in business mediation, 2017
  • Legal clerkship at the Free State of Bavaria, Munich Higher Regional Court with a foreign posting in Santa Barbara (USA)
  • Second state law examination, 2019
  • Admitted to the Bar, 2019
  • Attorney-at-Law at Grünecker, since 2019
  • Certified IP Lawyer, 2023

Areas

  • Trademark Law
  • Trademark Infringement & Product counterfeiting
  • Designs
  • Copyright Law
  • Competition Law

Key Points

  • Technology
  • Media & entertainment
  • Food sector
  • Medical products & pharma
  • Fashion, perfumes & luxury goods