Data protection Law

The Federal Administrative Court has ruled that the operator of a company page on Facebook may be obliged to shut...

Since 26 April 2019, the new Trade Secrets Act has implemented an EU directive that has so far received little...

In a judgment, the District Court of Berlin-Mitte ruled on the question whether a lawyer must provide an original authorisation...

The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main recently ruled that in a case where participation in a competition is...

In a judgment of 26.07.2019, the OLG Köln interpreted the right to information from the General Data Protection Regulation very...

At the end of last year, I reported that the Advocate General of the ECJ had recommended that the ECJ...

Article 17 GDPR establishes a right to erasure or to be forgotten. To that end, the Landgericht Frankfurt am Main...

An underappreciated problem Time and again, I see that clients of mine who are struggling with staff turnover or have...

I often accompany startups in so-called asset deals. In principle, contracts are mentioned, for example, in which an online project,...

Actually, it is an old hat that you should not use Google Analytics in Germany without AnonymizeIP. There is a...

The dispute between different courts over whether data breaches can be warned by competitors is somewhat similar to whether and...

In data protection law, the question of whether the General Data Protection Regulation contains market conduct rules and whether infringements...

Again and again you see pages or companies that make certain goodies, such as a download of something, dependent on...

Since I again advised a client last week on the subject of data protection in his online shop, the question...

Today I would like to point out a danger of a warning, which is - still - both legally and...

Last month, the Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision published a comprehensive checklist on how companies must handle Facebook's...