Marcela Schmidt Silva is an intern at the Dannemann Siemsen Institute and a Law undergraduate at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). She has experience in legal research and case analysis, having worked in different areas of law. She is interested in intellectual property and innovation, especially in the impact of new technologies on the sector. She has also participated in social entrepreneurship initiatives, aiming to broaden her perspective on innovation and the protection of intellectual assets.