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IT Law, IT Contract Law, Data Protection Law, Media Law, Internet Law, IT License Law, IT Procurement Law, IT Outsourcing, Software Law, IT Projects Law, International IT Law, Open Source Law, Copyright Law, Compliance, Apps, SAAS, IP Law, AI Law, Artificial Intelligence

IT-Legal Framework

IT law is a cross-sectional matter that encompasses many areas of law, such as copyright law, civil law, trademark/domain law, telecommunications law as well as public law (especially e-government) and procedural law. In order to allow yourself a legally safe framework it is suggested to consult a specialized IT-Law legal team as many areas of…
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27. März 2023 0

Did you know that…

The term IT law has acquired its own meaning since 2006 with the introduction of the title specialist lawyer for information technology law in § 14 FAO in 2006. Today, the terms IT law and computer law are only used when referring to collective works primarily founded in the 1990s. The magazine Computer und Recht…
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10. Oktober 2022 0

Imprint: What shall I know about?

What is an imprint? An imprint contains a summonable address of the owner of a website on the internet, so that legal claims against him or her can be enforced in court. The obligation to provide a so-called „provider identification“ (imprint obligation) already existed before the GDPR and results from Section 5 of the German…
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19. September 2022 0

Data Protection Online and Offline : all you should know

The General Data Protection Regulation allows any subject to request information on what data is stored or processed about them pursuant to Art. 15. If such information is requested, the data controllers must provide the data they have collected in a timely and complete manner, otherwise the requiring subject would be entitled to claim damages.…
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23. August 2022 0

Data Protection Regulation: a new business challenge

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which has been in force since 25 May 2018, has tightened data protection law in the EU and brings new business challenges. As a data protection law firm, we are there for our clients in all matters relating to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and national, European…
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8. April 2022 0

Competition law in the digital age

By adopting the 9th amendment of the Act against Restraints of Competition (GWB), the Federal Government improved the regulatory framework governing abuse of market power and mergers. This amendment takes account of the particularities of digital markets, thereby providing effective protection against abuse of market power and guaranteeing effective control of mergers


15. Februar 2022 0

Facebook – Obbligation to use clear names: Tribunal Decision

Facebook defeated in dispute over obligation to use clear names. Long-registered users may continue to use pseudonyms on the platform, the judges at the Federal Supreme Court have ruled. However, the ruling only applies to old cases. Karlsruhe According to a ruling by the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), Facebook must accept that users who…
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27. Januar 2022 0

Germany: Federal Office of Justice takes action against Telegram

Germany: Federal Office of Justice takes action against Telegram All social network-users shall be able to file for complain in case the recognize content punishable by law. This is stipulated in the NetzDG.  The messenger service Telegram had problems fulfilling these requirements. „What is Telegram actually? Telegram is a free instant messaging service for the…
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5. Oktober 2021 0