Internationalization of startups
Internationalization offers start-ups enormous growth opportunities, but also brings with it complex legal challenges. Successful market entry abroad requires careful ...
Tag: Contract law
Blockchain and smart contracts
Blockchain technology and smart contracts have the potential to revolutionize numerous industries and enable new business models. These technologies offer ...
IT contract law: What start-ups should look out for when working with service providers
For many start-ups, collaboration with external IT service providers is essential, be it for the development of software, the implementation ...
My growing video section on ITMediaLaw
In my video section on ITMediaLaw.com you can already find some exciting videos on various legal topics. The collection currently ...
Affiliate links must be labeled as advertising
In a recent ruling (Ref. 29 U 1582/19), the Munich Higher Regional Court clarified that online teasers with affiliate links ...
OLG Cologne on the surrender of cryptocurrencies
In a recent decision (11 W 15/24), the Cologne Higher Regional Court clarified that a debtor must exhaust all technically ...
Data protection madness: when theory and practice collide
Data protection madness: when theory and practice collide I normally write very neutral, factual articles in my blog on various ...
EU directive on the right to repair
On April 23, 2024, the EU Parliament adopted a groundbreaking directive to strengthen the right to repair in the European ...
Prepayment in the online store: Attention to your own terms and conditions
As a lawyer specializing in IT law and contract law, I regularly draft general terms and conditions for various SaaS ...
Chatbot integration and content-aware requests on ITMediaLaw
As part of the ongoing development of ITMediaLaw, I am delighted to have been able to reactivate the chatbot. And ...
LG Frankfurt a.M.: Other termination options permitted in addition to the termination button on the website
Background of the judgment In a ruling dated August 30, 2023 (case no. 2-06 O 411/22), the Regional Court of ...
LG Lübeck: QR code with link on website is sufficient for inclusion of general terms and conditions
The Regional Court of Lübeck has made an exciting decision for contract law in the digital age. It ruled that ...
ECJ rulings strengthen data protection: important clarifications on liability and compensation for damages
The recent decisions of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the cases Natsionalna agentsia za prihotide (C-340/21) and Gemeinde ...
Blockchain and AI in law – new territory or proven terrain?
Introduction: Discourses at the interface of technology and law Last week, there was an exciting discussion with a doctoral student ...
Key Learnings from my presentation: Navigating the Complex World of AI and Law
I recently had the opportunity to attend a fascinating lecture on the legal and ethical aspects of Artificial Intelligence (AI). ...
AI in startups: More than just text generators
Last week it was a bit quieter here on the blog. The reason is that I was on the road ...
The Legal Questions Bot on ITMediaLaw.com: Now even smarter and more helpful!
What's new? Content Awareness The bot already has a content awareness feature that allows it to understand the context of ...
Bots in Telegram, Twitch or Discord: responsibility and legal issues
Introduction Bots are as ubiquitous in today's world as smartphones and social media. They take on different roles and are ...
10 aspects computer game developers should look for in a publishing contract
A publishing contract can be the turning point in any game developer's career, contributing to the growth and success of ...
Differences between co-authorship and contractual relationship in the development of software and apps
When building an app or software, it's often the case that a creative mind with a brilliant idea works alongside ...