Emma-Marie Kürsch: lawyer for IT, trademark and copyright law

At ITMR, lawyer Ms Emma-Marie Kürsch focuses on trademark law, copyright law and IT law.

Lawyer Emma-Marie Kürsch acts for you in particular in the following matters:

After several stays abroad (Italy, USA), lawyer Ms Emma-Marie Kürsch studied law at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf. During her studies she deepened her Italian and her legal skills with an Erasmus semester at the Università degli Studi di Salerno in Italy.

After graduating, Ms Kürsch completed her legal traineeship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, assigned to the Regional Court of Düsseldorf. During this time she was already working in copyright law and trademark law.

Lawyer Ms Kürsch completed her traineeship by successfully passing the second state law examination, qualifying her to hold judicial office.

Alongside her legal education, Ms Kürsch volunteered in the social sector.

In 2025 she successfully completed the specialist lawyer course in information technology law (IT law).

She has been working at ITMR since 2025.

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Lawyer Ms Emma-Marie Kürsch brings a unique combination of legal precision and cultural sensitivity to her work, sharpened by her international experience in Italy and the USA. Her commitment to trademark and copyright law reflects her conviction that intellectual property is not just a legal construct but also an expression of the creator's personality and creativity. With this approach she represents her clients with passion and a deep understanding of the importance of their works.

In trademark law, Ms Kürsch supports companies and creatives in registering trademarks and designs to protect their individual identity. She conducts opposition and court proceedings with strategic skill to enforce her clients' rights and advises on licensing models that are both commercially and legally advantageous. Her expertise in design law enables her to protect innovative designs from unauthorised use while preserving her clients' creative freedom.

In copyright law, her focus is on defending against infringements, whether through warning letters or court action. She represents artists, photographers and musicians whose works often have a high non-material value and ensures that their rights are respected. In doing so, she always keeps the balance between legal enforcement and pragmatic solutions in view, in order to avoid lengthy disputes where possible.

In media law, especially image and photo law, Ms Kürsch advises on personality rights and the legally compliant use of content. Her work in music law includes drafting contracts for artists and producers and resolving copyright disputes. She also contributes her expertise in social media law and publishing law to support companies and individuals in the dynamic digital landscape.

Through her international experience, including her Erasmus semester in Italy, Ms Kürsch has developed a keen sense for intercultural contexts, which benefits her when advising clients with an international background. Her Italian and English enable her to communicate precisely and effectively in cross-border cases as well.

Her voluntary work in the social sector underlines her conviction that legal work can also create social value.

Ms Kürsch is currently deepening her knowledge through the specialist lawyer course in information technology law so that she can advise her clients even more soundly in the fast-changing field of IT law. With her combination of professional expertise, international perspective and a deep understanding of the importance of intellectual property, Ms Kürsch is a reliable partner for anyone who wants to protect their creative works and trademarks.