Dr. Ursula Feindor-Schmidt, LL.M.

Vita

Rechtsanwältin (lawyer), speaker
Fachanwältin für Urheber- und Medienrecht (specialised lawyer for copyright law and media law)

Dr. Ursula Feindor-Schmidt, LL.M. studied law in Germany and Great Britain. She has a doctorate and master degree in IP law and a specialised lawyers degree for copyright and media law. She is consulting national and international clients with regard to their digital strategies and is entrusted with high level test cases on platform liability and copyright compliance. She regularly handles all related IP matters in M&A transactions. She is also specializing in the developing field of artificial intelligence, deploying AI for legal tech and AI regulation. She is a regular lecturer and expert speaker at national and international events, eg for Akademie der deutschen Medien, International Publishers Association, Fordham IP Conference or the AI conference ‘RiseOfAI’.

 

 

 

 

Blog-Beiträge

Fitting Platforms into a new liability system – The results of the CJEU YouTube/Uploaded Case, Article 17 DSM/UrhDaG and the DSA

23. May 2022

We are currently witnessing fundamental changes in Europe regarding the liability and the obligations of platforms for copyright infringements resulting from various parallel developments. 1. the European Court of Justice decision on the YouTube/Uploaded cases on 22nd June 2021 (C-682/18 and C-683/18); 2. national (here: German) legislation implementing Article 17 DSM-Directive (DIRECTIVE (EU) 2019/790), which… read more

UPDATE: Joint IPKat-BLACA-IFIM webinar on CJEU YouTube/Cyando judgement now available online

8. July 2021

On June 22 the European Court of Justice announced its highly anticipated decision in the YouTube/Uploaded case. The IPKat, Institutet för Immaterialrätt och Marknadsrätt (IFIM), and British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association (BLACA) have been organizing a panel discussion on the content and the consequences of such decision with speakers involved in this matter for… read more

New rules for digital content distribution on online content sharing services in Europe – rightholders, watch out!

4. February 2021

2021 will bring significant change for rightholders and online platforms alike. New regulation is on the horizon, especially for the so-called online content sharing service providers (so called ‘OCSSPs’), i.e. online platforms providing access to content that has been uploaded by the services’ users, such as YouTube, Reddit, TikTok, Scribd, ResearchGate, etc. A history of… read more