IT Law 2026 – Between bits, Paragraphs and digital responsibility
When Max opens his laptop on a Monday morning, one thing is certain: His day becomes digital again. Apps, Cloud Services, Contract platforms, User data – everything moves online. But where there is a lot of data, Legal obligations are also not far away. Welcome to IT law 2026 – the area of law, that secures digital business models, Risks minimized and innovations enabled. A brief look back – where IT law comes from At the beginning of the 2000s, IT law was still considered a “fringe topic”: Websites, E-Mails, simple online shops. Legal questions revolved around provider liability or data protection as a side issue. But digitalization has changed everything: Cloud-Computing und Software as a Service (SaaS) became the standard. Mobile Apps, Platform economies, digital automation is everyday life. Data is economic asset no. 1...

