Dr. Michael Rath

Dr. Michael Rath is a Partner and Attorney-at-Law at Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Cologne, Germany, where Dr. Michael has specialized in Intellectual Property and Information Technology law since October 1999. Holding certifications as a Certified Expert Attorney in IT Law and an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Dr. Rath focuses on areas such as IT/technology law, data protection, copyright law, license law, IT outsourcing, and information security. Prior professional experience includes a position as a Law Clerk at the Higher Regional Court of Cologne from July 1998 to October 1999, a Scientific Assistant role at the University of Cologne from October 1996 to October 1998, and a similar position at Saarland University from September 1992 to September 1994. Dr. Rath obtained the Second State Exam in Law from the University of Cologne and the First State Examination in Law from Universität des Saarlandes.