Annette Kur

A leading IP scholar and thought-leader.

Annette Kur has made an important impact on the development of European trademark and design law. Holding senior research roles at the Max-Planck-Institute for Intellectual Property in Munich until 2022, Kur was a co-author of the “Overall Evaluation of the Functioning of the European Trade Mark System” report, which formed the basis for a major reform of the region’s trademark system in 2015.