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14 April 2025
Violations of data protection can also be prosecuted before civil courts
We are continuing our contribution to the press release (No. 059/2025) issued by the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) dated March 27, 2025 and take a look at the facts behind the BGH judgments I ZR 222/19 and I ZR 223/19 concerning the right of action by competitors.
11 April 2024
“Digitalization and IP now affect every area of life”
Interview about WIPIT: Benedikt Mahr and Dr. Lars Siebert talk about IP and digitization.
8 April 2025
BGH decision dated 27.03.2025
On March 27, 2025, the Federal Court of Justice ruled that consumer protection associations and competitors can prosecute data protection violations under competition law. This decision is based on rulings from the European Court of Justice and concerns several proceedings, including a long-standing case against Meta Platforms Ireland Limited.
1 April 2025
Decompilation in accordance with § 69e UrhG: Does the manufacturer have to be contacted first?
Contact before decompilation: What § 69e UrhG allows.
26 February 2025
Trends in AI in companies and in regulation
Discover the latest trends and challenges in artificial intelligence (AI) in an interview with Dr. Lars Siebert on FYB.de. Topics: EU AI regulation, compliance challenges and opportunities from the Data Act. Read now!
11 February 2025
Technology law in major arbitration proceedings
Libralex Meeting in Copenhagen: Arbitration & Technology Law
4 February 2025
Lars Siebert as Speaker at the XLR8 conference
On March 5, Dr. Siebert and Sascha Uhlig will present innovative eDiscovery approaches with a focus on data, strategy and compliance in international cases and internal investigations.
23 January 2025
DEAL NEWS: WIPIT advises shareholders of Sonormed on exit to InfectoPharm
InfectoPharm Arzneimittel und Consilium GmbH acquires Sonormed GmbH, a pioneer in digital health applications.
20 January 2025
Data Protection as a Location Factor in Germany?
New contact point for artificial intelligence and the digital economy at the Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision (BayLDA)
12 January 2025
Audi Practice Product Liability Seminar
Presentation by Dr. Lars Siebert at the Audi Practice Seminar
7 January 2025
Press release: Start of WIPIT
Boutique law firm WIPIT combines expertise in venture capital and tech law