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....

06th Jan 2023

The Cyber ​​Attack, Trojans and viruses briefly explained

Everyone, who has ever experienced a system failure or suffered data loss, White, how vulnerable we are in the daily work in the office, in production and increasingly on the go. Especially those that have increased drastically in the recent past, Targeted attacks on company networks reveal the dimension of the problem. A successful attack can allow sensitive company data to fall into the wrong hands and destroy databases or even entire systems and, in extreme cases, endanger the existence of a company. It is therefore more important than ever: Prevention is better than cure! A well-considered safety concept, which is precisely tailored to the needs of a company, saves a lot of time and money in the event of damage or prevents it, that it was even...

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...

10th Jul 2013
The provision of § 5 Abs. 1 No.. 2 TMG commands – in Wortlautkongruenz implemented by the type. 5 Abs. 1 Abs c Directive 2000/31/EC – specifying the address of electronic mail. This is the e-mail address. A fax number or a contact form does not satisfy.

The provision of § 5 Abs. 1 No.. 2 TMG commands – in Wortlautkongruenz implemented by the type. 5 Abs. 1 lit c Directive 2000/31/EC – specifying the address of electronic mail. This is the e-mail address. A fax number or a contact form does not satisfy.

The provision of § 5 Abs. 1 No.. 2 TMG commands – in Wortlautkongruenz implemented by the type. 5 Abs. 1 lit c Directive 2000/31/EC – specifying the address of electronic mail. This is the e-mail address. A fax number or a contact form does not satisfy.

04th Jun 2013
Nach § 5a Abs. 3 No.. 2 UWG must be given "the identity and address of the business" – a branch is not enough

Nach § 5a Abs. 3 No.. 2 UWG must be given "the identity and address of the business" – a branch is not enough

The requirement of § 5a Abs. 3 No.. 2 UWG, specify the identity and address of operator, In the entry, the business operated by the branch addresses is not enough. Nach § 5a Abs. 3 No.. 2 UWG must be given "the identity and address of the business". Art. 7 IV lit. b UCP Directive speaks of the "address and the identity of the trader". These rules are intended to ensure, that the consumer is clear and unambiguous information about the underlying, with whom he comes into contact business, so that he can take contact without difficulty and without further investigation effort by providing companies (vgl. OLG, WRP 2011, 1213, 1214, OLG Dusseldorf, Urt. in. 02.10.2012 – I-20 U...

09th May 2013
“Internet radio” anticompetitive, is payable because of the Lifestream GVL tariff

“Internet radio” anticompetitive, is payable because of the Lifestream GVL tariff

The statement brings in the relevant public the impression, that Internet radio operators by virtue of a license from the S… ability to emit and the technical infrastructure of the defendant Internet Radio in Germany, arise without the payment obligations inter alia to the applicant and the position taken by their performers and phonogram producers. In fact, however, leads to internet radio operator in Germany, such a payment obligation under § § 78 Abs. 2 No.. 1, 86 Copyright Act. The question, whether in cross-border issues arising from performance rights are, directed according. Art. 8 VO 864/07 under the law of the country, is sought for the legal (Land protection). The legal protection of the country also determined, welche Handlungen als Verwertungshandlungen unter ein von ihm anerkanntes Schutzrecht fallen...

15th Apr 2013
Press Law

Press Law

Medienberichtertstattungsrecht, Persöhnlichkeitsrecht, Freedom of expression and press freedom are important foundations of democracy and fundamental rights in terms of 3 in the latter type. 1, 2 and 5 Anchored GG. Communication media has different sides. You can destroy the honor and reputation of a person unlawfully in a day. As an untrue statement of fact, illegal or manipulated photo shoot or coverage of particular private spheres fundamental rights are violated. The same applies to a reporting Movie. In contrast, failure to, Reply, Pain and suffering, Indemnification, or – exceptionally – the revocation to be an effective means. However, negative reporting has not always legally geandet. Even successful processes can have negative consequences in light of their new visibility. We check the property- and legal ...

15th Apr 2013
Domain Law

Domain Law

Basics of domain name law: Domains can be addressed in different spellings, namely as a particular numerical IP numbers (eg 192.168.1.1) or letters (eg dieDomainrechtler.de). "DieDomainrechtler.de" set the Domain Names dar, the underlying IP number is not relevant to this legal view of the domain name, but for the technical understanding and use of the domain name. Using the domain name is a unique identification of devices within a particular computer network. In particular, the identification of an Internet domain name server that were – similar to a trademark – introduced and have become established. The domain name as such has nothing directly to do with the contents of a web presence and consequent rights issues. Rather, the domain name will replace only a very first IP number,...

15th Apr 2013
Privacy law

Privacy law

Due to the high, easy availability of data, their predictability and processing in databases or other computerized systems is a policy of the central facets of current and future legal realities represent. The protection of data is not solely in orginären Privacy Legal, but also in many other areas of law, such as intellectual property law and copyright (unauthorized Down-/Uploads protected works, Database right), Application. In addition to its general data protection law many domain-specific data protection provisions in other laws. These are the general rules of the respective national data protection laws and the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) ago ( § 1 Abs. 3 and 4 BDSG). The state data protection laws apply to the processing of personal data by public authorities and other public bodies of the state and municipalities ...

09th Apr 2013
Why are we involved in IT-/TK-Recht?

Why are we involved in IT-/TK-Recht?

We know the IT-/TK-Branche of our clients as well as by the special off- and training of our Lawyers. Thus, since we now have 16 Years active in the field of IT-/TK-Rechts Attorney Dipl.-Ing. Michael Horak graduated alongside his jurisprudential studies such electrical engineering with appropriate emphasis in the areas of information technology / telecommunications. Of course we know the terminology and industry relationships. In addition, we are able in particular complicated technical issues as the other institutions of the justice prepare, that the actual technical problems can be recognized and honored accordingly. Accurate and fast we can tap into, what matters. What services we offer? The entire right of information technologies and telecommunications, including the ...