The MiCAR regulation is coming
The new EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on June ...
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OLG Hamburg decides: Only lawyers may remove reviews with legal justifications
Background of the case In its ruling (5 U 25/233), the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg made an important decision ...
#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 ...
Finally, an end to “Known From” faux ads on purchased items!
In a landmark ruling of September 21, 2023 (case reference: 15 U 108/22), the Higher Regional Court (OLG) of Hamburg ...
Contract for work vs. contract for services: What you need to know in the IT, software and Esports sector
Introduction: Why the right type of contract is crucial There are many gray areas in the world of contracts that ...
The Mysterious World of IT Law in EU ;-)
It's Monday morning and I just came across a graphic that shows that as an IT company you can hardly ...
Navigating AI Generators: Liability, disclosure, and the need for regulation
Introduction In my daily work as a technology and media law attorney, I come into contact with various forms of ...
Attention craftsmen and service providers: Unresolved consumer revocation – a long-term consequence without value replacement!
Note on the long withdrawal period: In the absence of information, it can be up to 1 year and 14 ...
BGH decides on delisting request against Google
Facts: The plaintiff works for or is involved in various companies offering financial services in a responsible position. The plaintiff ...
Attention: Every craftsman/service provider should know this ECJ ruling!
Important changes in consumer law: ECJ ruling on the right of withdrawal Reminder to all: last Saturday I published a ...
ECJ ruling on consumer revocation: Contracts without proper revocation instructions could be expensive
The ECJ ruling on consumer revocation: What it means The ruling of the European Court of Justice in case C-97/22 ...
The invaluable value of well-drafted contracts: Promoting legal certainty, legal peace and entrepreneurial growth
Introduction: Contracts - the foundation of the business world In my years of practice as a contract specialist, I have ...
The ‘Blue Pencil Test’ in German Law – Application and Significance from the Perspective of an IT Lawyer
What is the "Blue Pencil Test"? In my daily work as an IT lawyer, it is not uncommon for me ...
Why startups should be careful with high investments: 5 reasons pro and contra
Five reasons against rash, high investments As a lawyer and consultant, I would first like to point out to young ...
Content Awareness of the Legal Issues Bot
As announced yesterday, I have now implemented the first phase of the so-called content awareness for the bot. The bot ...
How startups get funded: An overview from seed to venture capital
Every startup needs financial support to grow and implement its ideas. There are several ways to fund startups, from seed ...
ECJ on VAT for influencers on platforms
What is it all about? The ECJ has made an exciting ruling on the topic of VAT treatment of influencers ...
Investors and Startups – Business Consulting and Contracts for a Successful Startup Evaluation in Germany
Support for startups in Germany in valuation for seed investors In this short introductory post, I would like to present ...
Influencers as artists: when content is subject to the concept of art and how it is protected
The concept of art and its legal definition The concept of art is a multifaceted and often controversial topic. Art ...
Legal advice with AI support: Lawyer blog now with ChatGPT-4
Dear Readers, As a lawyer, it is my job to advise and represent you in legal matters and problems. But ...