Legal protection when using open source software in commercial products
The integration of open source software (OSS) into commercial products offers start-ups and established companies alike enormous advantages: from cost ...
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License agreements for software start-ups
For software start-ups, intellectual property is often the most valuable asset. The correct drafting of license agreements is therefore crucial ...
Cybersecurity tightening in 2025
As an IT lawyer with many years of experience in advising technology start-ups and SaaS companies, I would like to ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Covert non-cash formation: an underestimated risk for startups
As a lawyer, I repeatedly encounter cases in which startups unexpectedly stumble due to legal pitfalls. One such stumbling block ...
15 common misconceptions about terminology in the startup sector
As a lawyer who advises many start-ups and young entrepreneurs, I often come across errors in the use of technical ...
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 ...
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 ...
E-invoices from 2025: Are you prepared as a business owner?
E-invoices from 2025: Are you prepared as a business owner? Digitization is advancing in all areas, including invoicing. From 2025, ...
Advocate General at the ECJ on the admissibility of cheat software
Advocate General at the ECJ on the admissibility of cheat software For many years, I had the opportunity to accompany ...
Digital signatures: legal basis and technical possibilities
Introduction: The importance of digital signatures in the modern business world Digital signatures have gained enormously in importance in recent ...
OVG Lüneburg on data minimization in online stores
Insight into the case With its ruling (decision 14 LA 1/24), the Lüneburg Higher Administrative Court has made a landmark ...
The legal nature of license keys on the blockchain
License keys have long been used in the software industry to control and monetize the use of programs. The purchaser ...
The challenge of contract design: combination of software development agreements and atypical silent partnerships
Introduction: In my daily practice as a lawyer in the field of IT law, I regularly encounter the challenge of ...
§Section 44b UrhG in the context of data mining of AI
Introduction Introduction The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of data mining confronts copyright law with new and ...
New judgment of the Munich Regional Court: The case of the Sky cancel button and its significance
Introduction: The recent ruling by the Munich I Regional Court on Sky's cancel button plays a central role in the ...
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