Siegfried Fina

habil. Dr. Siegfried Fina is affiliated with the Department for Legal Studies and International Relations at the University for Continuing Education Krems. His work focuses on European Union law, antitrust regulations, intellectual property rights, and data protection. He has led numerous research projects, including studies on the EU's investment competence, digital privacy in the context of Big Data, and comparative analyses of patent licensing frameworks.

His research interests span:

• EU legal frameworks for digital commerce and e-commerce
• Antitrust implications of exclusive patent licenses
• Protection of intellectual property in international agreements
• Data privacy regulations in the digital age

Key contributions include:

• Principal investigator for over a dozen projects (2007–2016)
• Publications on EU investment law, data protection, and comparative antitrust

He has presented lectures on Brexit implications and EU global relations at institutions like Stanford Law School.