Trademark law for startups
For start-ups, building a strong brand is crucial for long-term success. A well-protected brand can not only promote brand recognition ...
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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 ...
Single letters as trademarks
Individual letters as trademarks - protection with restrictions In principle, individual letters can be registered and protected as trademarks. However, ...
*Breaking?* First decision of the BGH on AI
The Federal Court of Justice confirms: AI cannot be an inventor In its most recent decision X ZB 5/22 of ...
#BettercallMarian vs. Better Call Saul: When does a hashtag become a trademark infringement?
In my latest LinkedIn post, which you can find here, I have published the second video in my series with ...
Tax office can seize domain
The Münster Tax Court has ruled that, in principle, an Internet domain can be seized by the competent tax office. ...
Red, Red, Red blooms only the savings bank…
After almost six years of litigation, the savings banks have prevailed against the Santander banking group at the Federal Court ...
Game development: risks from code and asset production using AI
In recent weeks, I have already published a few articles on the topic of AI and law. Even though I ...
How to develop your own board games without violating copyrights.
What laws should you follow to avoid violating copyrights? In Germany, copyright law is a complex issue. Therefore, to avoid ...
Blockchain in computer games – a new playing field for lawyers?
Introduction: Blockchain and computer games - what do they have to do with each other? The use of blockchain technology ...
Kammergericht: Black Friday trademark expired
The owner of the trademark "Black Friday" has failed in her attempt to prevent the cancellation of the disputed word ...
Rental of virtual land is subject to sales tax
The Cologne Fiscal Court has ruled that the purchase and sale of virtual land in a computer game is subject ...
Ritter-Sport square shape continues with trademark protection
The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for trademark law, today ...
Federal Patent Court does not delete trademark “Black Friday” completely!
The Federal Patent Court has ruled that the disputed word mark "Black Friday" must be cancelled for some services in ...
ITMediaLaw no trademark infringement ;-)
As a lawyer, I mainly deal with issues of IT law and media law, advising startups, streamers, influencers and other ...
ECJ: Rubik’s Cube cannot be protected as a 3D mark
What is it all about? At the request of Seven Towns, a British company which, inter alia, manages the intellectual ...
Publishing contracts and recycling of code
Creating and correcting publishing contracts for computer games is just as much my day-to-day business as contracts for freelancers and ...
“Black Friday” as a trademark to be deleted?
On 26 September 2019, the Federal Patent Court in Munich will hear the deletion of the controversial trade mark 'Black ...
Are rules of the game protected in Germany?
Time and again, the question arises in the area of computer game tenants whether game rules are protected or whether ...
Costs of a patent attorney in the UWG trial
Experienced colleagues know that legal proceedings can also be won simply with a potentially overwhelming cost burden. Often also in ...
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Ich kann Herrn Härtel als Anwalt absolut weiterempfehlen! Sein Service ist erstklassig – schnelle Antwortzeiten, effiziente … Mehr Arbeit und dabei sehr kostengünstig, was für Startups besonders wichtig ist. Er hat für mein Startup einen Vertrag erstellt, und ich bin von seiner professionellen und zuverlässigen Arbeit überzeugt. Klare Empfehlung! -
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Right of withdrawal for consumer contracts
Most important points Consumers have a statutory right of withdrawal for many contracts concluded online or off-premises, which allows them...
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First test episode of the ITMediaLaw Podcast
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Looking to the future: How technology is changing the law
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Innovative business models – risk and opportunity at the same time
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