englischAt the latest since the remarkable decision of the Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) in the case of wenigermiete.de, so-called legal-tech debt collection services have moved into the public eye. It seems that the mass enforcement of customer rights by debt collection service [...]
more informationenglischThe ‘Festschrift’ pays tribute to the work and activities of Joseph Marko as an outstanding mind, scholar and exceptional scientist through more than 50 contributions by friends and colleagues from research and practice. The authors address topics of constitutional law and political [...]
more informationenglischThe General Data Protection Regulation aims to harmonize data protection law in the European Union. At the same time, it contains opening clauses that attribute national legislators margins of regulation to allow diversity in certain areas. This applies to the media and churches as well as [...]
more informationenglischThe dissertation undertakes the first comprehensive examination of the influence of video game publishers on esports and its legal limitations. The fact that video games are in the hands of publishers in terms of software and intellectual property rights affects the interests of esports as a [...]
more informationenglischHow can access to machine-generated, non-personal industry data be improved? The author addresses this question on the basis of an economically justified need for regulation in the digital economy. With a view to the deficits of previous approaches under intellectual property and competition [...]
more informationenglischThis thesis deals with the determinacy and normativity of the language of criminal acts. Its central objective is a meaning-theoretical elucidation of the nullum crimen-principle that can do justice both to the constitutional and state-theoretical demands of this principle and to the reality [...]
more informationenglischThe recent past has seen a rise in litigation seeking to hold specific private and public actors liable for their contribution to and impacts of climate change, with a relatively low success rate. This highlights the need for further research into the reasonable and just distribution of [...]
more informationenglischThe General Data Protection Regulation aims to harmonize data protection law in the European Union. At the same time, it contains opening clauses that attribute national legislators margins of regulation to allow diversity in certain areas. This applies to the media and churches as well as [...]
more informationenglischResearchers seek access to scientific knowledge, do research on copyright protected works, have a strong interest in collaborative research and the communication of their findings, and strive for individual recognition and legal certainty.
This study finds that current German copyright law [...]
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englischPublic law allocates responsibility. It regulates – and sometimes fails to regulate – the responsibility of individuals towards society, the responsibility of the State towards its population, other States and the environment, and the responsibility of the present generation towards the [...]
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