I have been playing computer games since I was 6 years old and have been in the computer game industry for over 25 years. This experience has given me not only an extensive knowledge of the industry itself, but also a deep understanding of the technology behind computer game development. Through intensive exposure to various technologies and programming languages, I have developed an affinity for technology that drives me outside of my work as a lawyer.

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1. Technical expertise in contract drafting

2. Blockchain and the future of digitalization

3. Knowledge of cloud computing

4. Programming skills

5. Understanding of data analytics and AI

6. Insights into the development of technologies

7. Safety aspects in technology

8. Agility and adaptability

9. Effective communication with technology experts

10. Conclusion

10.1. Author: Marian Härtel

Key Facts

Over 25 years of experience in the computer games industry and a deep understanding of technology.
Conviction that digitalization will change society in the long term and that companies must use new technologies effectively.
Comprehensive technical expertise supports companies in drafting contracts and responding to technological changes.
Strong focus on blockchain and cloud computing to optimize business processes
Knowledge of data analysis and AI helps clients to use technologies efficiently and protect data privacy.
Agility and adaptability are crucial for business success in a rapidly changing digital environment.
Effective communication with technology experts enables optimal advice and contract design for clients.

I am firmly convinced that technology is taking an increasingly important place in our society and changing it permanently. Increasing digitization is already having an impact on many areas of our lives and will have an even greater impact on the way we live and work in the future.

I am convinced that companies that want to be successful must not only rely on the latest technologies, but must also be able to use them effectively. As an attorney with a deep understanding of technology and programming, I can help companies successfully navigate their technology challenges and prepare for the future.

This blog post is therefore intended to illustrate why I am the right partner for technology companies. My extensive knowledge of the technology industry and technical expertise allows me to effectively advise my clients and ensure they are well positioned in technical matters.

Technical expertise in contract drafting

The computer games industry is known for its rapid developments and constantly changing trends. It is therefore crucial that contracts are designed to take these developments into account. As an attorney who is also technically proficient, I can provide effective advice and respond quickly to changes when necessary. In addition, I can better assess the impact of technical developments on contracts and react accordingly.

Blockchain and the future of digitalization

As a tech nerd, I am convinced that digitization, including AI and blockchain, will be the future. My own involvement in blockchain technology has made me realize the importance of this technology for future business processes. I am convinced that Blockchain will play an important role in the future and that I can help my clients to take advantage of the opportunities this technology offers. I believe that blockchain technology offers a wide range of benefits for businesses, particularly in terms of transparency, security and efficiency. As an attorney, I can help my clients integrate blockchain technology into their business processes and contracts to take full advantage of the technology.

Knowledge of cloud computing

As an attorney who is also a tech nerd, I understand the importance of cloud computing and how it has changed the way we store and process data. With my knowledge of various programming languages and related experience with cloud computing technologies, I can advise my clients on the selection of the appropriate cloud infrastructure and solutions. My knowledge of various cloud computing technologies also allows me to ensure that my clients can take full advantage of cloud infrastructure and solutions, while also taking into account data privacy requirements.

Programming skills

As someone who has done programming myself, I understand programming and different programming languages in depth. My programming skills allow me to better empathize with technical challenges and find effective solutions. It also makes it easier for me to collaborate with technology experts, as I can better understand their way of working and thinking and communicate with them on a level playing field. My programming skills have allowed me to not only better understand technical challenges, but also develop effective solutions to overcome them. My ability to write code also allows me to better understand how developers work and ensure that the software they develop is legally sound and secure. My programming skills also allow me to communicate more effectively with developers and technology experts, ensuring that all technical aspects are included in my clients’ contracts.

Understanding of data analytics and AI

Data analytics and AI are important topics in today’s digital world. My technical background and experience working with big data allows me to help my clients better take advantage of these technologies. I can help them select the appropriate analysis methods and tools and ensure that their business processes are designed to be as effective as possible. My technical background and experience in data analysis enable me to help my clients optimize their business processes and make them more effective. I can help them identify the data that is relevant to them and turn it into valuable insights by applying AI and machine learning algorithms. Furthermore, I can ensure that the processing and analysis of the data is in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations.

Insights into the development of technologies

As someone who reads blogs and articles and is interested in the latest developments in technology, I am always up to date. I closely follow developments in the technology industry and try to identify and evaluate trends at an early stage. This allows me to provide my clients with valuable insights into the latest technologies and ensure they are prepared for the future.

I spend a lot of time keeping up with the latest developments and trends in the technology industry. I regularly read professional publications and blogs to expand my knowledge and improve my ability to evaluate the latest technical developments.

My interest in technology and my willingness to stay on the cutting edge allows me to provide my clients with valuable insights into the latest developments and trends. I can help them evaluate new technologies and solutions and ensure they are taking full advantage of the latest technologies.

In addition, my ongoing education in the technology industry also allows me to continuously improve my knowledge and skills. In this way, I can ensure that I always offer my clients the best possible advice and that I remain up to date in the future.

I believe that in today’s digital world, it is crucial to stay up-to-date and follow the latest developments in the technology industry. As an attorney with a technical background, I can help my clients understand the latest technological developments and trends and ensure that they are able to align their business processes with the future.

Safety aspects in technology

Security is an important aspect in technology, especially when it comes to processing and storing sensitive data. As an attorney with a technical background, I understand the security risks associated with the use of new technologies and can help my clients integrate security-related issues into their business processes and contracts. I can help my clients create and implement privacy policies and protect their intellectual property rights. With my technical knowledge and experience in information security, I can help my clients integrate the latest security standards into their business processes and contracts. I can also ensure that they meet the legal requirements for the protection of sensitive data and thus gain the trust of their customers.

Agility and adaptability

Technology and digital trends are constantly evolving, and companies need to be agile and adaptable to stay competitive. As an attorney with technical expertise, I can help my clients design their business processes and contracts to respond and adapt quickly to change. I can also make sure their contracts are flexible enough to respond to changes in the industry.

As an attorney with technical expertise, I recognize that digital communications are an important part of the modern business world. I myself am very digital and regularly communicate with my clients through various chat programs such as Discord, WhatsApp or other platforms. This allows me to communicate quickly and effectively with my clients and ensure that they are always up to date.

My office is also as digital as possible and I use modern technologies to make my work as effective as possible. This way, I can ensure that I am available to my clients at any time and from anywhere.

My digital focus also allows me to ensure that I can always offer my clients the best solutions for their individual requirements. I can react quickly and flexibly to changes in the industry and ensure that my clients are always up to date.

I believe that digitization is an important driver for the success of companies in today’s world. As a lawyer with a technical background, I can help my clients take full advantage of digitalization and position themselves for the future.

Effective communication with technology experts

As an attorney with a technical background, I am able to communicate effectively with technology experts and ensure that my clients understand and consider the technical issues that are relevant to them. I can convey technical information in understandable language and ensure that all parties communicate on a common level. This allows me to provide effective advice and ensure that all aspects of the technology are considered in the contracting process.

Conclusion

Overall, it’s an advantage that as a lawyer, I’m also a tech nerd. My technical expertise allows me to effectively review and draft contracts, offer insights into emerging technologies, and integrate security-related aspects into my clients’ business processes. My knowledge of the industry and technology helps me to effectively advise my clients and ensure that they are well positioned in technical matters. I believe that the combination of technical expertise and legal understanding is an unbeatable duo to succeed in the digital world.

Having worked for many years as an attorney for computer game developers and service providers, I have extensive experience in serving technology companies. I have reviewed and drafted many contracts for computer game developers and service providers, and have been able to balance my technical expertise with my legal understanding.

This experience allows me to effectively advise my clients on complex technical matters and ensure that their contracts are both legally sound and technically reasonable. I have successfully dealt with many issues of importance to technology companies in the past, from creating privacy policies to developing custom software solutions.

I am proud that I have been able to help my clients succeed in their business and position themselves in the tech world. My technical knowledge and experience in serving technology companies have enabled me to successfully guide my clients through all phases of their business.

I am convinced that my technical expertise and legal understanding are an unbeatable duo for success in the digital world. My clients can rely on me to help them successfully overcome their technical challenges and make their business processes efficient and secure.

Author: Marian Härtel

Marian Härtel ist Rechtsanwalt und Fachanwalt für IT-Recht mit einer über 25-jährigen Erfahrung als Unternehmer und Berater in den Bereichen Games, E-Sport, Blockchain, SaaS und Künstliche Intelligenz. Seine Beratungsschwerpunkte umfassen neben dem IT-Recht insbesondere das Urheberrecht, Medienrecht sowie Wettbewerbsrecht. Er betreut schwerpunktmäßig Start-ups, Agenturen und Influencer, die er in strategischen Fragen, komplexen Vertragsangelegenheiten sowie bei Investitionsprojekten begleitet. Dabei zeichnet sich seine Beratung durch einen interdisziplinären Ansatz aus, der juristische Expertise und langjährige unternehmerische Erfahrung miteinander verbindet. Ziel seiner Tätigkeit ist stets, Mandanten praxisorientierte Lösungen anzubieten und rechtlich fundierte Unterstützung bei der Umsetzung innovativer Geschäftsmodelle zu gewährleisten.