Julia Ziegeler
Specialist lawyer for intellectual property law and copyright and media law. Contact person at influencerechte.de for creators, agencies and brands.
Main areas of activity
Julia Ziegeler is with Horak. Lawyers working as a specialist lawyer for intellectual property law and for copyright and media law. CV, language skills and focal points can be found at the bottom of this page.
Typical mandates
We regularly meet the following scenarios in the consultation. They are anonymized and simplified and do not describe specific mandates.
False assertion in a video
Situation: A channel spreads untrue facts about an influencer.
Legal assessment: Untrue factual claims are to be omitted.
Our approach: Ms. Ziegeler obtains an injunction.
Picture without consent
Situation: A brand uses the image of a creator for advertising.
Legal assessment: Advertising use requires consent.
Our approach: Omission and fictitious license fee.
Music rights in the Reel
Situation: A creator uses a song without a license in an advertisement.
Legal assessment: The platform license regularly does not cover advertising.
Our approach: Negotiation of a subsequent licensing with the rights holder.
Career and focus
Julia Ziegeler
Lawyer
Influencer lawyer and technology lawyer
Specialist lawyer for intellectual property law
Specialist lawyer for copyright and media law
As a specialist lawyer for intellectual property law and copyright and media law, Julia Ziegeler is at your side with comprehensive expertise. With over 15 years of experience, she accompanies you through all legal steps to represent your interests in the best possible way. A special focus is also on Influencer law: She advises and represents influencers, creative people and companies on cooperation, contract design, advertising and social media.
Your language skills in German, English and French enable international communication. Trust in a committed partner who is committed to your success – both in classic legal protection and in the digital world.
Biography
Born 1978 in Bückeburg; 1999-2003 law studies University of Hanover; 2003 first legal examination; 2004 administrative station at the DHV Speyer; Election station at the Lower Saxony media station in Hanover; 2006 second legal examination in Düsseldorf; Attorney since 2006; 2006-2007 Attorney at a law firm in Minden; Equestrian and horse breeding activities.
Attorney at Horak. Lawyers since 2008. Partner and co-owner of the law firm Horak. Lawyer Partnership since the founding of the law firm as a partnership in 2012.
Authorized to represent before all German district, regional and higher regional courts.
Specialist lawyer for intellectual property law since 2010.
Specialist lawyer for copyright and media law since 2012.
Specialist lecturer at HannoverImpuls GmbH (business start-up advice) for, among other things, competition law and copyright law.
University lecturer for intellectual property law, copyright and media law at the University of Applied Science and Art (HAWK) Hildesheim since 2012.
Intellectual property expert and in the context of research projects at the Leibniz Universität Hannover since 2014.
Specialist lecturer at the German Press Academy on topics such as “Brand & Legal – Legal Foundations of Brand Management”.
Various specialist publications in the fields of intellectual property, health law and competition law and antitrust law.
Legal practice
Intellectual property law (Patents, Brands, Copyrights, Domains etc.):
Sports law (athlete law, sports club law, sports association law, sports contract law)
Law of technology (including EDP, Energy, Internet, Telecommunications)
- IT law (with computer law, software law, Data protection law)
- Energy law (especially energy law and energy antitrust law)
- Internet law/ online law
- Telecommunications Law
- Law of the Technical Standards
- Building law, Engineering law, Architectural Law
Copyright (Copyholder rights, copyright exploitation rights, rights of use and ancillary copyrights) and Media law
- Music law
- Publishing law
- Artist Contract Law
- Photo law
- Film law
- Event law
Tax law and Commercial criminal law (with reference to the aforementioned areas of law)
Animal and Health law
Language skills
German
English
French
Technical and scientific focus
Food
Classic and modern physics
Mechanics
Electronics
Information technology
Software
Mechanical engineering
Motor vehicle
Household appliances
Small devices
Food technology
renewable energy
Life sciences
Medical technology
Biology
Biophysics
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Active ingredients
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Inorganic chemistry
Pharma
Antibody technology
Biosimilar
Generics
Diagnostics
Influencer Biotechnology
Diagnostic technology
Implants
Immunology
Virology
Genetic engineering
Microorganisms
Influencer
Animals
Human medicine
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