Sabrina Rak

Admitted to the Bar, Certified IP lawyer

rak@grunecker.de     S/MIME

+49 (0) 89 21 23 50

Office: Munich

Languages: German, English

Expertise

Sabrina Rak specialises in advising clients on the registration and enforcement of industrial property rights, with a primary focus on trademark law. She provides counsel on design, domain, and copyright law, offering comprehensive guidance on competition law matters as well.

Sabrina represents her clients before all German courts, the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA), and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

Additionally, she possesses extensive expertise in providing strategic advice on intellectual property matters, particularly in cross-border disputes.

Moreover, Sabrina is adept at managing global trademark portfolios and handling cases related to product piracy and parallel imports. She also oversees protection against counterfeiting and border seizures.
Her clientele includes major international corporations, German and European SMEs, and start-ups, notably from Silicon Valley. Sabrina advises companies across various sectors, with a particular emphasis on the metaverse, luxury goods, fashion, outdoor, life sciences (especially pharma and health-tech), and the beverage industry.

Sabrina is an active member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) and regularly participates in the Trademark Administrators & Practitioners (TMAP) conferences. She is also a member of the German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR).

Areas

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

Key points

  • Metaverse
  • Luxury goods
  • Fashion and outdoor
  • Life science, especially pharma and healthtech
  • Beverage industry

Vita

  • Studied law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich
  • First state examination in law, 2017
  • Graduated as a business mediator, 2017
  • Legal trainee at the Free State of Bavaria, Higher Regional Court of Munich with a period abroad in San Francisco (USA) Second state examination in law, 2019
  • Admitted to the bar, 2019
  • Attorney at a major international law firm with a focus on Advanced Manufacturing & Technology, Intellectual Property, Life Science & Health, 2019
  • Attorney-at-Law at Grünecker, 2020
  • Certified IP lawyer, 2024