Tag: AGB

Brexit is likely to keep lawyers, authorities and courts busy for a long time to come. Just recently in this article I pointed out the ...

Currently, a chain letter is once again going through Facebook and ignorant people are jumping on the bandwagon like herd animals. The letter begins with: ...

After the European Court of Justice ruled that, in principle, there could be a claim against the church for unfulfilled prayers, I wondered today, on ...

And another BGH decision today, shortly before Christmas. However, it is not really a surprise ;) Thus, the latter ruled that photographs of (public domain) ...

Since today I have integrated the provider "Klarna" as a payment option here on the site. Klarna is an extra payment provider that pays for ...

In its judgment of July 16, 2020 (Case C311/18), the European Court of Justice declared the European Commission's Decision 2016/1250 on the transfer of personal ...

From last year's experience, I would like to accumulate in this article ten tips that YouTubers and streamers on the Twitch platform should seek legal ...

I wish all readers of the blog and all clients a happy New Year 2020. Especially in the field of esports and streamers I am ...

In the last few months, I have had to deal several times with the question of whether a team/organization is entitled to a claim for ...

I regularly receive sponsorship agreements from clients with which companies or advertisers want to engage with esports teams or enter into cooperations with streamers. However, ...

For a while, courts tended to suggest that someone who participated in games of chance not licensed or authorised in Germany would be entitled to ...

The problem of effective delivery If you want to enforce something for clients on Facebook or Instagram, but also on Twitter or other social networks ...

On Friday, I said a few words about the new streaming platform Mixer from Microsoft(see this article). Actually, I wanted to make a new contribution ...

On 08.10.2019, the Regional Court of Cologne (file number 33 O 35/19) issued a landmark ruling for the assessment of legal tech offers to end-users ...

The problem with stolen gamertags In recent months, more and more clients, especially well-known streamers, have approached me because their gamertag has been misused in ...

I have been in the computer game industry for over 20 years and worked as a lawyer for over 12 years. Already because of my ...

Time and again in esport, accusations arise in individual teams about match fixing, i.e. the deliberate loss of games in order to manipulate rankings and ...

In a case I represent, the District Court of Neukölln has ruled that an account in the World of Warcraft game can only be blocked ...

Only recently there was a lot of debate in relevant forums as to whether loot boxes should actually be regarded as a gamble in Germany. ...

Due to antitrust concerns of the Federal Cartel Office, Amazon is changing its terms and conditions for merchants on Amazon's online marketplaces. The changes concern ...