Last and most important step of my LDE journey through Central Asia: the TSUL at Tashkent. Here we had an extraordinary hybrid conference with Dr. Gunnar Wolf (EU Commission) and Prof. Dr. Said Gulyamov (TSUL) on the DMA. More than 100 students offline and about 100 EU experts online discussed with us questions from Uzbekistan […]
Author Archives: Thomas Hoeren
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May
May
I visited the Namangan University/Faculty of Law and the Ferghana State University – with thrilling students and a lot of discussions on AI Law, digital signature and computer security law. Marvelous places – and new perspectives for LDE.
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Apr
Apr
As part of a cooperation trip through Kyrgyzstan, I had the opportunity to present LDE to students at Ala-too International University. The international LDE course combined with Zoom and YouTube allows students to get an impression of European digital business law free of charge. The audience in Bishkek was highly motivated and asked many questions.
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Apr
Apr
The second part of the additional training course Law of the Digital Economy (LDE) began today with a brilliant lecture. The speakers were Stefan Pinelli, Head of the Digital Law Department at the Group Legal Department of Volkswagen AG, and senior VW employees. They impressively described how European digital law is permanently changing the tasks […]
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Apr
Apr
A few days ago, I conducted an interview on YouTube with an idol of my academic youth, namely the sociology of law professor Gunther Teubner. Teubner had a significant influence on my habilitation thesis; I owe him numerous suggestions for further essays. We had a great conversation about his student days, his varied activities at […]
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Mar
Mar
My copyright law lecture in Vienna ended on Thursday with a visit to the renowned IP law firm Schönherr. Over coffee and cake, Dr. Dominik Hofmarcher and Marie-Therese Wirtz gave us a colorful workshop report on current issues in their copyright consulting practice, including the reservation of rights in data mining and the remuneration of […]
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Mar
Mar
Bernhard Gaertner’s dissertation on Derrida and the law is a remarkably independent contribution to contemporary philosophy of law. It combines the deconstructive theory Jacques Derrida with precise legal argumentation and shows that the examination of textuality, decision and justice does not have to be limited to the abstract, but can have dogmatic and methodological consequences […]
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Feb
Feb
Dr. Alexandra Zeller, legal counsel at Bochum University of Applied Sciences, was awarded the prestigious research prize of the Association for the Promotion of Intellectual Property at the University of Münster at a ceremony on February 20. The award recognizes her outstanding dissertation on the legal entanglement of open access and export control in the […]
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Feb
Feb
I am pleased to share an update on the further expansion of our LDE network and our international cooperation activities. In addition to our first partner universities – TSU Tbilisi, QW (Queen Mary and Westfield College), Universidade de Lisboa, and TSUL Tashkent – we are currently in the process of extending our cooperation to further […]
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Jan
Jan
Dr. Alexandra Zeller, legal counsel at Bochum University of Applied Sciences, will receive the prestigious research prize of the Association for the Promotion of Intellectual Property Rights at the University of Münster at a ceremony on February 20. In her award-winning dissertation, she analyzes the interface between open access and export control in the context […]
