Year: 2022

The Federal Ministry of Justice has presented a draft bill that is intended to further improve the legal position of consumers vis-à-vis companies and which ...

At the end of last year, I gave a short talk at the Open Stage Games BW for MFG in Stuttgart, trying to shed some ...

In a lawsuit against two doctors, the Wettbewerbszentrale wants to clarify whether and to what extent advertising for cosmetic surgery to young people is permitted. ...

Currently, fraudsters under the name "Organization Transparency Register e.V." are sending out E-mails in which recipients are informed of the obligation to notify the transparency ...

In a landmark decision, the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main (OLG) has declared the monitoring of stationary traffic by "private service providers" to ...

Sweepstakes on social media are a great way to build customer loyalty or even to grow your own social media channels. However, the legal requirements ...

The Transparency Register is an electronic register designed to provide information on the beneficial owners of companies. In concrete terms, the aim is to prevent ...

At the suggestion of Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze, the Federal Cabinet today launched the draft bill to amend the Closed Substance Cycle Waste Management ...

Again and again one hears of errors that founders are set up by Google research and the like. One of these major misconceptions is that ...

I wish all readers of my blog and social media channels a relaxing and contemplative Christmas or just a few quiet days. I hope everyone ...

For individuals who thought in the past that they could participate in online casinos and get their money back later, their time is up. After ...

GMail is not a telecommunications service. This was the decision of the Higher Administrative Court for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia in Münster in response ...

*Since I'm unfortunately still down with "man flu" today, the Q&A will have to go to   Monday 10 February 18:00   shift*   Since ...

Attention game developers. Many studios are currently in the application phase for Germany-wide funding from the BMVI. However, there is one major weakness here. I ...

Last year, I published a few articles on the topic of consent when setting cookies. See these articles. But what about when you use Google ...

"Subscription traps" are out there all the time. But some seem particularly outlandish. A provider of such a service has now failed to make the ...

The 4th Chamber of Commerce of the Regional Court Munich I, which among other things specializes in the law against unfair competition, has banned the ...

Attention: Since Skype for Business is currently not working satisfactorily, and since in the Esport area every person should have a Discord account, I decided ...

The LG Bochum has ruled that online retailers must provide information about manufacturer warranties, even if the existence of the warranty is not advertised. In ...

For GamesMarkt, I contributed content to the special "eSport - Player, Business, Sponsoring" and commented on the topic "Compensation for damages in eSport when players ...