Dr. Ursula Feindor-Schmidt, LL.M., advises national and international clients on their digital strategies and business models. Her clients include the largest national and international publishing houses, film productions, broadcasters, rights aggregators, as well as consultancies and industrial companies. She supports them in particular with complex licensing models and the implementation of their strategies in connection with the use and the provision of artificial intelligence systems, e.g., in the drafting of terms of use, legal analyses for the approval of AI tools implemented, the drafting of AI guidelines, AI literacy training, negotiating AI cooperation agreements or AI-specific clauses, as well as risk mitigation and compliance requirements under the AI Regulation. In addition, Ursula Feindor-Schmidt is regularly entrusted with high-profile test cases concerning platform liability and copyright compliance. She handles all IP issues associated with M&A transactions.

Law degree in Germany; master’s degree in intellectual property in UK; PhD in intellectual property law; specialist lawyer qualification in copyright and media law; national and international lecturer and expert speaker, e.g., for the Academy of German Media, the International Publishers Association, the Fordham IP Conference, and the AI conference ‘RiseOfAI’. Partner at LAUSEN since 2009.