+demolition hunter
27th Nov 2023
Outsource to external service providers through IT outsourcing

Outsource to external service providers through IT outsourcing

IT outsourcing is a process, where companies or organizations outsource their IT tasks to external service providers. This can include a variety of IT tasks, such as the development of software, the management of networks, maintaining hardware and supporting end users. There are many reasons, why companies consider IT outsourcing. horak. LAWYERS/ LAWYERS / PATENT ATTORNEYS Just give us a call. We are happy to help. One of the main reasons is cost savings. By outsourcing IT tasks, companies can reduce the costs of hiring and training IT staff. In addition, they can benefit from economies of scale, that arise through collaboration with an IT service provider. Another advantage of IT outsourcing....

+Compliance Management
14th Aug,en 2023
IT law as an important area of ​​law

IT law as an important area of ​​law

IT law is an important area of ​​law, dealing with the legal regulation of information technology and the use of computers and the Internet. It covers a variety of topics, including data protection, Copyright, Trademark, Contract law, liability issues and cybercrime. In today's digital world, IT law is of crucial importance for companies and individuals, use the technology. Businesses need to make sure, that they comply with applicable laws and regulations, to avoid legal problems and financial losses. Individuals also need to be aware, how to protect your personal data and what rights you have, when their data is collected and used by companies or government agencies. An important aspect of IT law is data protection....

+Lawyer
27th Jun 2023
Warranty conditions are part of the purchase contract

Warranty conditions are part of the purchase contract

Warranty conditions are an important part of every sales contract. They give the buyer security, that the product purchased or the service provided meets the agreed requirements and, in the event of defects or defects, will be repaired or replaced. Typically, warranty terms are set by the manufacturer or seller of the product or service. These terms may vary by product or service and should be reviewed carefully prior to purchase. One of the most important aspects of warranty terms is the length of the warranty, the type of guarantee (z.B. repair or replacement), the conditions for claiming the guarantee (z.B. Proof of purchase or registration of the product) and warranty exclusions..

+Warning
13th Feb 2023
Purpose of IT security

Purpose of IT security

The purpose is to protect basic information such as company assets, company know-how, all personal data and sales. Without an appropriate solution for IT security, Does your company have inadequate risk management?. You, the management, are also legally obliged to do so, to take appropriate safety precautions. IT security means the protection of information and, above all, the processing of it. horak. LAWYERS/ LAWYERS / PATENT ATTORNEYS Just give us a call. We are happy to help. Information security should prevent the manipulation of data and systems by unauthorized persons. IT security measures Access controls, Cryptography, rights management, Firewalls, Proxies, virus scanner, Vulnerability management – ​​these are the measures, to ensure IT security. IT security includes all technical and organizational....

+General
12th Dec 2022
The legal side of IT compliance

The legal side of IT compliance

horak. LAWYERS/ LAWYERS / PATENT ATTORNEYS Just give us a call. We are happy to help. In the area of ​​the IT landscape, legal regulations prevail, internal and contractual regulations. In corporate management, we can use the term IT compliance to describe compliance with regulations. Compliance means only in itself, that the applicable legal rules and recognized social values ​​and norms are always observed in the context of all corporate activities. Already in the light of the existing regulation density for companies and entrepreneurs, cross-border activities, Due to the increasing regulation and in particular the special liability for the management bodies, every company today has to operate a compliance management system. Lawyer Dipl.-Ing. Michael Horak, LL.M. Risky areas of IT compliance In particular, the...

+E-Mail
03rd Jan 2022
E-mail advertisements represent persistent and undesirable addressing of the users of the e-mail services

E-mail advertisements represent persistent and undesirable addressing of the users of the e-mail services

1. Art. 13 Abs. 1 Directive 2002/58 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12. July 2002 on the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in electronic communication (Privacy policy for electronic communications) in the by Directive 2009/136 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25. November 2009 the amended version is to be interpreted accordingly, that the display of advertising messages in the inbox of a user of an e-mail service in a form, which is similar to that of an actual email, and in the same place as such an email, a "use of ... electronic mail for the purposes of direct mail" within the meaning of this provision, without determining the recipient of these messages ...

+Warning
01st Mar 2021
The use of the image of a prominent person on the Internet as a “Clickbait” violates the right to one's own image

The use of the image of a prominent person on the Internet as a “Clickbait” violates the right to one's own image

b) The use of the image of a prominent person on the Internet as a “Clickbait” (“Click queues”) without editorial reference to this intervenes in the property-law allocation content of your right to your own image. c) A celebrity doesn't have to accept, that your portrait is used by the press free of charge to advertise editorial contributions, that do not concern them. Urteil BGH I ZR 120/19 – Clickbaiting KUG § 22 Set 1, § 23 Abs. 1 No.. 1, Abs. 2; BGB § 812 Abs. 1 Set 1 Fall 2, § 818 Abs. 2; ZPO § 538 Abs. 2 Set 1 No.. 4

+Warning
20th Jan 2020
Automatic selection of reviews by an evaluation portal as yelp.de is admissible

Automatic selection of reviews by an evaluation portal as yelp.de is admissible

BGH judgment of 14. January 2020 – VI ZR 496/18 (u.a.) – yelp.de facts: The applicant takes account of their evaluation display on an Internet portal whose operators to cease and desist, Detection and damage claims. The defendant operates the Internet at www.yelp.de a Review Portal, rate in the company, registered users by awarding one stars up to five and a text. The Internet portal displays all user contributions and classifies them automatically by software and daily without manual control as either “recommended” or as “(currently) not recommended” on. When you call a company are up to five stars displayed with its name and presentation, the average of the award in the “recommended”...

+Privacy law
10th Dec 2019
No entitlement to regulatory required intervention in a data protection supervisory matter

No entitlement to regulatory required intervention in a data protection supervisory matter

The parties disagree about the intervention of the defendant in a privacy supervisory matter. The plaintiff asked the Kreissparkasse ... ... ... repeatedly, his ... ... ... shared her personal data processed by him to übermitteln.3Die Kreissparkasse the applicant by letter of 30. July 2018 then with, to him in compliance with Art. 15 Abs. 1 and 2 to the Privacy Regulation (DS-ACE) such as § 34 the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) now convey its data (vgl. leaf 3 – 6 the court record, Conditioning the application). With a further letter of the same day, the Kreissparkasse told ... ... ... the plaintiff nor the credit rating his person with. By letter of 3. September 2018 turned ...

+Lawyer
15th Oct 2019
Importance of freedom in the assessment of an utterance as "harmful to minors" and the terms thereof finable requirement to appoint a youth protection officer

Importance of freedom in the assessment of an utterance as "harmful to minors" and the terms thereof finable requirement to appoint a youth protection officer

decisions, applied to the evaluation of a by Article. 5 Abs. 1 Set 1 socialize as harmful to minors adverse legal consequences GG protected expression, must take into account the value-setting significance of the fundamental right of freedom of expression. These principles are also to be observed, if not the expression itself is the subject of proceedings, but their evaluation is in turn the basis for a more onerous state measure. As far as making a classification of utterances as "harmful to minors" the basis for the finable requirement to appoint a youth protection officer, must also be considered as part of the proportionality test, the importance of having such a requirement for the possibility of freedom of expression of those affected. This has the 2nd Chamber of the First Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court today ...

+Federal Network Agency
30th May 2018
Federal Network Agency's action against ping calls has been a considerable success,,de,The Federal Network Agency has again acted against ping calls and has banned the accounting and collection for connections to several Belarusian phone numbers,,de,"We continue to consistently oppose ping calls,,de,Protecting consumers from phone harassment is a priority for us ",,de,explains Jochen Homann,,de,President of the Federal Network Agency,,de,"The significant drop in complaints about ping calls shows,,de,that our measures are successful,,de,Especially the price announcement obligation has shown effect. ",,de,Callback costs several euros per minute,,de,Ping calls are Lock calls,,de,who want to provoke a chargeable recall,,de,When mobile customers call the number back,,de

Federal Network Agency's action against ping calls has been a considerable success,,de,The Federal Network Agency has again acted against ping calls and has banned the accounting and collection for connections to several Belarusian phone numbers,,de,"We continue to consistently oppose ping calls,,de,Protecting consumers from phone harassment is a priority for us ",,de,explains Jochen Homann,,de,President of the Federal Network Agency,,de,"The significant drop in complaints about ping calls shows,,de,that our measures are successful,,de,Especially the price announcement obligation has shown effect. ",,de,Callback costs several euros per minute,,de,Ping calls are Lock calls,,de,who want to provoke a chargeable recall,,de,When mobile customers call the number back,,de

Die Bundesnetzagentur ist erneut gegen Ping-Anrufe vorgegangen und hat die Rechnungslegung und Inkassierung für Verbindungen zu mehreren weißrussischen Rufnummern untersagt. „Wir gehen weiterhin konsequent gegen Ping-Anrufe vor. Der Schutz der Verbraucher vor telefonischer Belästigung hat für uns Priorität“, erklärt Jochen Homann, Präsident der Bundesnetzagentur. „Der deutliche Rückgang der Beschwerden über Ping-Anrufe zeigt, dass unsere Maßnahmen erfolgreich sind. Gerade die Preisansageverpflichtung hat Wirkung gezeigt.“ Rückruf kostet mehrere Euro pro Minute Ping-Anrufe sind Lockanrufe, die einen kostenpflichtigen Rückruf provozieren wollen. Wenn Mobilfunkkunden die Nummer zurückrufen, they often get band announcements,,de,which cost several euros per minute,,de,The band announcements range from incomprehensible announcements in foreign language to competitions,,de,Erotic announcements or alleged package deliveries,,de,The goal of the cheats is it,,de,that the callers remain in the line as long as possible,,de,The polluters benefit from the generated connection fees,,de,Knapp,,en,Consumers had complained to the Federal Network Agency about the calls,,de,Prohibition of accounting and collection,,de,The Federal Network Agency has to the Belarusian numbers,,de,that mobile network operators consumers the cost,,de,which were created by dialing these numbers,,de,no longer allowed to charge,,de,If consumers have already received invoices,,de, die mehrere Euro pro Minute kosten. Die Bandansagen reichen von unverständlichen Ansagen in ausländischer Sprache bis hin zu Gewinnspielen, Erotikansagen oder angeblichen Paketzustellungen....

+Warning
12th Feb 2018
The buyer of a domain may rely on the legitimate use of the seller,,de,The offered by name infringement balancing of interests leads,,de,that the defendant can point to their own interests worthy of protection,,de,exclude the applicant's name, a legal claim,,de,LG Cologne,,de,Domain purchase and priority,,de,The charges get dismissed,,de,The costs of litigation are imposed on the applicant,,de,The judgment is provisionally enforceable against collateral in the amount of,,de,of each amount to be enforced,,de,The parties disagree about the mutual authorization at the "T" and on a related thereto Internet Domain,,de,The applicant is registered in since,,de.

The buyer of a domain may rely on the legitimate use of the seller,,de,The offered by name infringement balancing of interests leads,,de,that the defendant can point to their own interests worthy of protection,,de,exclude the applicant's name, a legal claim,,de,LG Cologne,,de,Domain purchase and priority,,de,The charges get dismissed,,de,The costs of litigation are imposed on the applicant,,de,The judgment is provisionally enforceable against collateral in the amount of,,de,of each amount to be enforced,,de,The parties disagree about the mutual authorization at the "T" and on a related thereto Internet Domain,,de,The applicant is registered in since,,de.

The buyer of a domain may rely on the legitimate use of the seller,,de,The offered by name infringement balancing of interests leads,,de,that the defendant can point to their own interests worthy of protection,,de,exclude the applicant's name, a legal claim,,de,LG Cologne,,de,Domain purchase and priority,,de,The charges get dismissed,,de,The costs of litigation are imposed on the applicant,,de,The judgment is provisionally enforceable against collateral in the amount of,,de,of each amount to be enforced,,de,The parties disagree about the mutual authorization at the "T" and on a related thereto Internet Domain,,de,The applicant is registered in since,,de. Die bei Namensrechtsverletzungen gebotene Interessenabwägung führt dazu, daß der Beklagte auf eigene schützenswerte Belange verweisen kann, die einen namensrechtlichen Anspruch der Klägerin ausschließen. LG Köln zu 33 The 39/17 from 19.12.2017 – Domainkauf und Priorität … Die Klage wird abgewiesen. Die Kosten des Rechtsstreits werden der Klägerin auferlegt. Das Urteil ist vorläufig vollstreckbar gegen Sicherheitsleistung in Höhe von 110 % des jeweils zu vollstreckenden Betrages. 1 Facts: 2 Die Parteien streiten um die wechselseitige Berechtigung an der Bezeichnung „T“ sowie an einer damit in Zusammenhang stehenden Internetdomain. 3 Die Klägerin ist im Handelsregister seit 2004 unter der...

+Warning
10th Feb 2017
Die Umgehung einer Schutzvorkehrung (WoW) kann wettbewerbswidrig sein

Die Umgehung einer Schutzvorkehrung (WoW) kann wettbewerbswidrig sein

a) Der lauterkeitsrechtliche Schutz eines durch Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen ausgestalteten Ge-chäftsmodells vor gezielter Behinderung im Sinne von § 4 No.. 4 UWG durch Missachtung der Geschäfts-bedingungen setzt grundsätzlich voraus, dass die missachteten Geschäftsbedingungen in die Verträge des Verwenders einbezogen werden und der Inhaltskontrolle standhalten. This also applies, wenn der Hersteller, Vertreiber oder Veranstalter eines Spiels in seinen Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen die Spielregeln niedergelegt hat. Er verdient den lauterkeitsrechtlichen Schutz vor einer gezielten Behinderung durch einen Verstoß gegen die Spielregeln nur, wenn diese Spielregeln rechtlich verbindlich sind (Fortfüh-rung von BGH, Judgment of 30. April 2014 – I ZR 224/12, Wheat 2014, 785 Rn. 32 = WRP 2014, 839 – Flugvermittlung im Internet)....

+Haftung für Links
12th Dec 2016
The creation of links to a community of injured side is "the public", the knowledge of an infringement

The creation of links to a community of injured side is "the public", the knowledge of an infringement

Art. 3 Abs. 1 Directive 2001/29 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22. More 2001 the harmonization of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society must be interpreted, that to answer the question, whether the setting of hyperlinks to a website to works, which are freely accessible on another website without permission of the copyright holder, constitutes a 'public' within the meaning of that provision, is to be determined, whether the links non-profit by someone, did not know the unlawful publication of works on the other site, or could not reasonably know, were provided or if the links were rather provided for profit, being in ..,de.

+Internet Law
19th Sep 2016
An Internet client can exercise a due to erroneous calculation with a significantly low price excellent contract according to § 242 BGB in any case not invoke the Treaty, if he has the faulty Pricing positively recognized upon conclusion and implementation of the contract is unreasonable for the seller par excellence.

An Internet client can exercise a due to erroneous calculation with a significantly low price excellent contract according to § 242 BGB in any case not invoke the Treaty, if he has the faulty Pricing positively recognized upon conclusion and implementation of the contract is unreasonable for the seller par excellence.

1. Whether an email sent to the customer automatic response in addition to the knowledge of the Declaration § 312i Abs. 1 No.. 3 BGB also includes any operation designed to contract acceptance declaration of intent, is by design to §§ 133, 157 identify BGB. 2. One with "order confirmation" overridden automatic email, a knowledge statement according to § 312i Abs. 1 No.. 3 BGB includes, is regularly interpreted as aimed at the contract acceptance declaration of intent at the same time. 3. The knowledge in a statement according to § 312i Abs. 1 No.. 3 BGB statement set "Thank you for your order. We will process your order immediately. "Leaves in interpreting regularly to the conclusion, dass damit zugleich eine auf...

+Warning
12th Jul 2016
Chargeable value added services number in Contacts infringes TMG and is therefore anti-competitive.

Chargeable value added services number in Contacts infringes TMG and is therefore anti-competitive.

The providers of telemedia services, indicating a chargeable value-added service number on its website as a possibility for a contact in addition to his e-mail address, thus providing no further communication available, of the requirements of § 5 Abs. 1 No.. 2 TMG corresponds to effective communication: For a reconciliation of the establishment of a value-added service number with § 5 Abs. 1 No.. 2 TMG and Art. 5 Abs. 1 BUCHST. c of Directive 2000/31 / EC initially speaks the text of those provisions, with indication of contact information quick, to enable direct and effective communication. As the Court of Appeal rightly pointed out, können über den üblichen Verbindungsentgelten liegende und von der vom Anrufer einer Mehrwertdienstenummer nicht immer beeinflussbaren...

+Lawyer
23rd Oct 2015
Exchanges in Bitcoins are exempt from VAT and fall within Article. 135 Abs. 1 BUCHST. e of Directive 2006/112

Exchanges in Bitcoins are exempt from VAT and fall within Article. 135 Abs. 1 BUCHST. e of Directive 2006/112

1. Art. 2 Abs. 1 BUCHST. c of Council Directive 2006/112 / EC of 28. November 2006 on the common system of VAT is to be interpreted, standing that transactions such as those at issue in the main proceedings, consisting Exchange conventional currencies in units of virtual currency "Bitcoin" and vice versa, which are executed for an amount, corresponding to the margin, represented by the difference between the price, to which the economic operator concerned buys currencies, and the price, at which he sells them to its customers, is formed, constitute paid services provided for the purposes of that provision. 2. Art. 135 Abs. 1 BUCHST. e of Directive 2006/112 must be interpreted, that services such as ...

+Warning
28th Jul 2015
(Unterlassungs-)Haftung von YouTube bzw. Google aus dem Gesichtspunkt der sogenannten Störerhaftung bejaht.

(Unterlassungs-)Haftung von YouTube bzw. Google aus dem Gesichtspunkt der sogenannten Störerhaftung bejaht.

Haftung von YouTube bzw. Google aus dem Gesichtspunkt der sogenannten Störerhaftung bejaht. Danach sind die Betreiber von Internetangeboten wie YouTube im Ausgangspunkt zwar nicht verpflichtet, die von ihnen übermittelten und gespeicherten Informationen zu überwachen oder nach Umständen zu forschen, die auf eine rechtswidrige Nutzertätigkeit hindeuten. Wird allerdings ein solcher Dienstanbieter auf eine klare Rechtsverletzung hingewiesen, muss er nicht nur das konkrete Angebot unverzüglich sperren, sondern auch Vorsorge treffen, dass es möglichst nicht zu weiteren derartigen Schutzrechtsverletzungen kommt. Welche Pflichten den Dienstanbieter dabei treffen, insbesondere ob und wieweit er zur Sperrung und dann zur Prüfung und Überwachung der bei ihm hochgeladenen Inhalte verpflichtet ist, bestimmt sich danach, was dem Betreiber nach...

+Terms and Conditions
11th Dec 2014
Cancel an eBay action by the auctioneer grds leads to liability for damages

Cancel an eBay action by the auctioneer grds leads to liability for damages

The Federal Court today employed in a decision on the question, circumstances under which a provider even longer than 12 May terminate hours running eBay auction early and sell the thing offered elsewhere, without making himself against the hitherto highest bidder liable for damages. The defendant offered on 17. More 2012 on the internet platform eBay for a period of ten days a generator at a starting price of 1 € an. At the 19. More 2012 he broke the auction prematurely. The plaintiff was at this time at the starting bid of 1 € Highest Bidder and desires – after the defendant sold the generator otherwise – now damages in the amount of ...

+Terms and Conditions
03rd Nov 2014
Clause in which the Conditions for transfer of a SIM card “Pledge” in the amount of 29,65 € is charged, which is retained, if the customer does not return the card within three weeks following the expiry or termination of customer relationship in perfect condition, is ineffective.

Clause in which the Conditions for transfer of a SIM card “Pledge” in the amount of 29,65 € is charged, which is retained, if the customer does not return the card within three weeks following the expiry or termination of customer relationship in perfect condition, is ineffective.

a) The clause in terms and conditions of a mobile operator, after one for transfer of SIM card “Pledge” in the amount of 29,65 € is charged, as the “Liquidated damages” will be retained, fails to return so-far the customer the card within three weeks following the expiry or termination of customer relationship in perfect condition, is ineffective. b) The clause in terms and conditions of a mobile operator, after for sending an invoice in paper form (in addition to providing an Internet Customer Portal) a separate fee accrues, is in any case ineffective, if the supplier sells the product not only of the Internet. BGH JUDGMENT III ZR 32/14 from 9. October 2014

+Warning
17th Sep 2014
Libraries must digitize works contained in their collections and provide users at terminals available

Libraries must digitize works contained in their collections and provide users at terminals available

1. The term "regulations on the sale and Licenses" in Art. 5 Abs. 3 BUCHST. n of Directive 2001/29 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22. More 2001 the harmonization of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society is to be understood in the sense, that the right holder and referred to in this provision means, such as a public library, for the covered work a license- must have or use contract closed, in which the conditions for the use of the work are determined by the device. 2. Art. 5 Abs. 3 BUCHST. n in conjunction with Article. 5 Abs. 2 BUCHST. c of the Directive 2001/29 must be interpreted, that ...

+Lawyer
09th Dec 2013
The IT contract in legal practice

The IT contract in legal practice

IT contracts must be designed subject-specific, to ensure a legally sound imaging of the underlying IT project. Here, the subject matter of the main contract plays a central role; it's about the software, Hardware, Databases, IT Systeme und / oder TK-Systeme, or concrete sub-areas. Individual IT contracts / large projects This begins with individual software or individual projects with the planning- and design phase, in the preparation of specifications and requirement specifications decisive course for avoiding a definitive rift between IT vendors and IT and contracting is to ensure. After creating and decrease the IT project is – provided that the IT project does not fail prematurely – then maintained the software usually and therefore accompanied by a Wartungs-/Service-/Pflegevertrag, an escrow Vetrag on the deposit of source code ...

+Warning
04th Dec 2013
IT Law Practice: Internet Law, Online Legal, IT Contract Law, Copyright, Media Law, Trademark, Title protection law, Competition Law, International IT Law, IT tendering law, Press Law, IT-specific criminal law

IT Law Practice: Internet Law, Online Legal, IT Contract Law, Copyright, Media Law, Trademark, Title protection law, Competition Law, International IT Law, IT tendering law, Press Law, IT-specific criminal law

Internet Law, Online Legal: Liability for content on the Internet Online Copyright Specific expressions of opinion on the net, Protection of the privacy, Protection of honor provider contracts, Provider liability warnings and their defense preparation of Terms of Use for Websites liability of forums- and platform operators sharing, illegal downloading of music and movies liability for hyperlinks, Search engines Privacy policy, Creation of data protection declarations domain disputes, Recht der Domains Online-Marketing (Advertising- and marketing contracts) Legal support of internet service providers, Web designers, Media agencies, Operators of online shops websites and eBay stores youth protection on the net e-commerce, E-business IT contract law drafting and negotiating IT contracts (Software development , -surrender, -adaptation, Hardware procurement, Support contracts, System contracts, License agreements, alternatives Lizenzmodelle, Project contracts, Distribution agreements, Employee- and Beraterverterträge) Licensing of software over the Internet APP-related treaties Privacy treaties creating Conditions (also EVB-IT) Providerverträge (Access, Hosting, Housing, ASP)...

+EVB-IT
11th Nov 2013
The supplementary conditions of contract for the procurement of information technology, EVB-IT, delivery system, Creation, Purchase,Services, Transfer, Maintenance & Nursing care

The supplementary conditions of contract for the procurement of information technology, EVB-IT, delivery system, Creation, Purchase,Services, Transfer, Maintenance & Nursing care

The supplementary conditions of contract for the procurement of information technology (EVB-IT) solve the Special Conditions for the purchase of computer equipment and devices (BVB) in part on. Other new conditions will follow. Since 1972 were gradually the seven types of contract “Special conditions of contract for the procurement of IT services (BVB)” introduced as purchasing conditions of the public sector in the procurement of data processing systems and equipment. On behalf of the Cooperation Committee Automated Data Processing for the Federal / Countries / Local area (KoopA-ADV) A working group of the public sector under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of the Interior new, BVB detaching contract types (Additional terms and conditions for the procurement of IT services, EVB-IT) developed. EVB-IT system delivery EVB-IT system creation EVB EVB-IT-IT-IT services purchase EVB EVB-IT ...

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