Tag: Regulation

Blockchain technology and smart contracts have the potential to revolutionize numerous industries and enable new business models. These technologies offer enormous opportunities for innovative companies, ...

Crowdfunding and other alternative forms of financing have become important instruments for start-ups to raise capital in recent years. These innovative financing methods offer great ...

Introduction: A precedent with far-reaching consequences The case of Robert Kneschke against LAION e.V. marks a milestone in the legal dispute over the use of ...

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 ...

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 ...

When the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) comes into force on June 30, 2024, a new era for stablecoins in the European Union will begin. ...

As you know, much has already been written on this blog about the legal issues surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). Today, however, a different but equally ...

Introduction In my many years as a lawyer, I have drawn up numerous publishing agreements and advise mobile game developers, among others. The development of ...

In its ruling of January 25, 2024 (case no. 16 U 65/22), the Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court set new standards in the legal ...

BGH strengthens the rights of players in foreign online sports betting In a recent decision, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has strengthened the rights ...

Two days ago, I had the opportunity to attend the presentation of the W3Now study in Berlin. This event was an important event for everyone ...

Legal classification of the Google Ads blocking in the light of antitrust law In a recent decision, the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court of Hamburg (Case ...

The Financial Market Digitization Act (FinmadiG) marks a turning point in the regulation of digital financial markets in Germany. It is a response to the ...

With today's publication of the Future Financing Act in the Federal Law Gazette, Germany is entering a new era of corporate financing. This law, which ...

Austrian court ruling against "Counter-Strike" lootboxes: a precedent for Germany? A recent court ruling in Austria has caused a stir in the video games industry ...

Oh wow: Epic Games, the developer behind the world-famous game Fortnite, has scored a remarkable victory in an unprecedented antitrust lawsuit against Google. This ruling, ...

Introduction As a lawyer with a history in the gaming sector, I often come across cases involving blocked gaming accounts. These inquiries come both from ...

Introduction Technology is rapidly evolving and opening doors to new opportunities in the legal field, a development that always fascinates me and leaves me drawn ...

Introduction In the digital era, having a presence on social media platforms has become essential for many influencers and businesses. A high follower count can ...

Last week it was a bit quieter here on the blog. The reason is that I was on the road at the Bits & Pretzels ...