GRAEF Rechtsanwälte

Media & Entertainment Law Group

DR. CHRISTIAN RAUDA is a specialist attorney for intellectual property law, a specialist attorney for copyright and media law and legal counsel for the German Internet Association. From 2005 to 2008, he worked as a lawyer in his own law firm and in a national media law firm. Since 2008 he has been a partner in the media law firm GRAEF Rechts-anwälte. He is author of numerous legal books and lecturer at the Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz and the Hamburg Media School. Main areas of expertise: Copyright, trademark and competition law, games.

1999 - 2003 Freelancer in trademark and copyright law, law firm Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Frankfurt/Main 1999 - 2004 Experience abroad in law firms specializing in trademark, copyright and competition law in New York, Geneva and Chicago 2004 - 2006 Attorney in own law firm specializing in trademark and media law 2007 - 2008 Attorney in the media law firm Unverzagt von Have 2008 Partner in the media law firm GRAEF Rechtsanwälte.

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Since 2008 Legal Counsel of the German Internet Association Since 2008 Expert of the trade magazine for marketing and sales "acquisa" Lecturer at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Lecturer at the Hamburg Media School Board Member of the Institute for Business Communication Research, Oxford

1996 - 1998 Law studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 1998 - 1999 Year abroad at the Université de Genève and the Université de Lausanne (focus of studies: Swiss and European intellectual property law) 1999 - 2002 Law studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 2002 First state law examination, University of Mainz 2004 Second state law examination, Higher Regional Court Koblenz 2004 - 2006 Doctorate (Dr. iur.) University of Mainz 2008 Certified specialist in intellectual property law 2010 Certified specialist in copyright and media law