Kammergericht: No ancillary copyright for computer graphics
An interesting ruling from my field of IT law comes from the Kammergericht in Berlin. It deals with the question whether a virtual object constitutes ...
An interesting ruling from my field of IT law comes from the Kammergericht in Berlin. It deals with the question whether a virtual object constitutes ...
The ECJ today published a decision on the Enforcement Directive, which deals with rules of conduct in license agreements. The decision of the ECJ Accordingly, ...
Great YouTubers often have a large following. Accordingly, third markets often form around them. These include apps called "Soundboard." However, these are usually a violation ...
In addition to e-sports teams/gamers, streamers and influencers, I also continue to advise game developers on the review and drafting of publishing contracts, but also ...
The Federal Ministry of Justice and for Consumer Protection (BMJV) is conducting a public consultation on the implementation of the two copyright directives (EU) 2019/790 ...
As a lawyer, I mainly deal with issues of IT law and media law, advising startups, streamers, influencers and other media creators on copyright, competition ...
As a lawyer in the field of IT, competition law, copyright law, cease-and-desist letters and preliminary injunctions are actually commonplace, and yet you still come ...
The EU Parliament has approved the more than controversial copyright reform. This includes Article13 and #Article11 and thus makes the upload filters possible, even if ...
Update: Please note this info. The copyright reform was passed last week. Due to these regulations, major streaming services and video hosts such as YouTube, ...
After Axel Springer failed with its own lawsuit, based on competition law claims, at the Federal Court of Justice(some information here), the publisher has now ...
The more than controversial copyright reform were finally implemented today and a majority of the states of the EU have voted for it. As ...
Currently, I am again offering a position for a legal trainee in Berlin who is interested in completing his legal internship or - alternatively - ...
Currently, a number of fake companies seem to be taking advantage of the copyright reform and putting fake streaming services online. I reported on this ...
I just came across a couple of misconceptions that are haunting the minds of politicians after the approval of the copyright line. At the end ...
The German Federal Court of Justice has ruled that the operator of an Internet access via WLAN and a Tor exit node is liable under ...
Posting an image in the closed group on Facebook may be public copying and thus infringe copyrights. The Munich Regional Court ruled on a claim ...
The I. Civil Senate of the German Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for copyright law, has referred questions to the ...
Yesterday evening, a decision was made in Brussels that many legal experts, but above all Internet companies and institutions, consider to be a fire hazard ...
A new scam among criminals is probably becoming popular and is based on YouTube's automatic Content ID functions or the automatic functions for blocking advertising ...
The Frankfurt District Court has ruled that the owner of an Internet connection is liable for copyright infringements through file sharing, even if it is ...
Marian Härtel - Rechtsanwalt für IT-Recht, Medienrecht und Startups, mit einem Fokus auf innovative Geschäftsmodelle, Games, KI und Finanzierungsberatung.