Year: 2019

Tax law in esports, yes, there is In this post, I would like to summarise a few tax issues relating to esports that have been ...

Basically, there are clear rules in Germany about what belongs in an imprint. For Twitch I have written something about it here, for social media ...

The Federal Constitutional Court has accepted a constitutional appeal to the decision "Loud" of the Federal Court of Justice and ruled that in the case ...

Of course, products containing batteries are also sold via online shops. These products must be reported to the Joint Take-Back Scheme. In addition, great care ...

So slowly it becomes lonely for the legal opinions that argue that Instagram posts by influencers only have to be labeled accordingly if there has ...

As I often write, the establishment of an online service or an online shop is currently riddled with so many traps and warning risks that ...

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

I have been asked many times recently in which questions of esport I can help as a lawyer. The answer is simple, because basically in ...

As a copyright holder, you are always dealing with open source licenses such as GPL in the different versions or the Apache license. However, the ...

The ECJ has ruled that the right of withdrawal also applies in the case of the purchase of a mattress and even if its protective ...

Gambling in Germany Gambling providers continue to have a good time in Germany. Only recently, the Regional Court of Koblenz ruled that the freedom to ...

In recent months, I have often been critical of issues that I consider to be very problematic in the areas of esports, streaming and the ...

Whether online services, apps, SaaS providers, hosting providers, online stores or other companies that offer services or products over the internet: The Geo-blocking Regulation has ...

Influencer's decision-making around tagging brands on Instagram continues. And as has often been said here on the blog, the warning industry is more than actively ...

Is Lasertag a sport/recreational event that endangers young people? This is at least as controversial a question as the question of the youth danger of ...

Time and again, especially with international Internet portals, the question arises as to whether German courts have jurisdiction, for example when an act is carried ...

Much is already being said, written and even more demanded by the ESBD about the discussion about esport and the concepts. Likewise, on the blog ...

Some online services offer a fiduciary process for your business model when customers interact with each other. This is also useful per se, as it ...

At the end of January this year, the Regional Court of Bochum ruled that the age restriction for alcoholic beverages also applies to online sales. ...

A popular warning topic for online retailers, be it in their own online store or on trading platforms such as Amazon and/or eBay, is the ...