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Legal structure of API usage agreements
APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are the backbone of the modern digital economy. They enable the seamless integration of services and data and open up enormous ...
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Agile development and fixed-price projects: Contractual challenges for IT service providers
The combination of agile software development and fixed-price projects presents IT service providers with particular contractual challenges. On the one hand, the agile methodology requires ...
Legal challenges for start-ups
Legal basis for start-ups As the founder of a start-up, you are confronted with a multitude of legal issues that are crucial to the success ...
Legally compliant contract design for the gig economy
The gig economy has experienced an enormous boom in recent years and is increasingly shaping the modern working world. Start-ups and freelancers in particular are ...
Asset deal vs. share deal: Data protection implications of company acquisitions
There are basically two options available to buyers when acquiring companies: the asset deal and the share deal. This distinction is particularly important for the ...
Drafting contracts for SaaS companies: Tips from an IT law expert
Software as a Service (SaaS) has established itself as the dominant business model in the IT industry. For SaaS companies, careful and legally compliant contract ...
Capital increase with premium: Gift tax pitfalls and solutions for start-ups
As an experienced lawyer for IT law, corporate law and media law, I have been observing an interesting development in the area of start-up financing ...
Contracts for startups
As an experienced lawyer for start-ups, I have seen time and again how crucial professional contracts are for the long-term success of young companies. However, ...
Landmark ruling on AI training data – Hamburg Regional Court sets standards
On September 27, 2024, the Hamburg Regional Court issued a groundbreaking ruling (case no. 310 O 227/23) in the area of AI training data. This ...
When will the BGH finally get involved in the matter of FernUSG and coaching contracts?
In a recent ruling (OLG Stuttgart, judgment of 01.08.2024 - 4 U 101/24), the Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart declared a coaching contract null and ...
Cancellation button must be possible without login
In its final judgment of 30.07.2024 (Ref. 3 U 2214/23), the Nuremberg Higher Regional Court made important clarifications regarding the design of the termination button ...
When a handshake is not enough
In the start-up scene, it is not uncommon for services such as web design or software development to be commissioned without a written contract. However, ...
Revocation of consent for video publication only possible to a limited extent
In a recent ruling, the Koblenz Higher Regional Court (OLG) decided that consent given for the publication of videos can only be revoked under certain ...
BGH provides clarity: photo wallpaper in hotels is not a copyright infringement
In its ruling of 10.09.2024 (case no. I ZR 99/23), the Federal Court of Justice ruled that the installation of a photo wallpaper in a ...
Blockchain gaming and the French Jonum Law
Blockchain Gaming and the French Jonum Law in the light of the EU MiCAR Regulation On itmedialaw.com, I don't normally report often on legal developments ...
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 must be labeled as advertising. ...
OLG Düsseldorf: In the B2C sector, no inclusion of general terms and conditions for offline orders and mere reference to website
In its ruling of 25.04.2024, the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf decided that a company's General Terms and Conditions (GTC) do not become part of ...
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 possible means to comply with ...
Why startups and the self-employed should not use AI-generated contracts
Why startups and the self-employed should not use AI-generated contracts As an IT lawyer, I advise start-ups, self-employed people and companies on a daily basis ...
AI in web design contracts
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in web design and programming opens up many new possibilities. As a web designer or programmer, you can use ...
Buy-out-Verträge
Definition und Rechtliche Grundlagen Buy-out-Verträge sind Rechtsgeschäfte, bei denen ein Auftraggeber gegen eine Pauschalvergütung umfassende Nutzungsrechte an kreativen Werken erwirbt....
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Was wird 2025 für Startups juristisch bringen? Chancen? Risiken?
In dieser spannenden Episode des itmedialaw-Podcasts tauchen wir tief in die rechtlichen Entwicklungen ein, die die Startup-Welt im Jahr 2025...
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In dieser Episode beleuchten wir die rechtlichen Entwicklungen, die das Startup-Umfeld 2025 prägen werden. Von der KI-Regulierung über neue Kryptowährungsrichtlinien...