On 13 and 14 June, the semi-annual general meeting of the DFN-Verein took place in Berlin. Research assistants Johanna Schaller and Nicolas John, representing the Forschungsstelle Recht im DFN, shed light on various legal issues during the following legal seminar. Nicolas John opened the legal seminar with his lecture on the new TTDSG and the… Read more »
Sammlung Vorträge
The ITM seminar in Vienna
In cooperation with the Chair for Innovation and Digitalisation in Law headed by Prof. Dr. Forgó from the University of Vienna and under the direction of Prof. Dr. Thomas Hoeren (Institute for Information, Telecommunications and Media Law, University of Münster), the seminar “Comparison between German and Austrian Internet Law” took place on 9 and 10… Read more »
Presentation at the Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
As part of the virtual 39th meeting of the Leibniz-Gemeinschaft Working Group, Johanna Schaller, a research assistant at the Forschungsstelle Recht im DFN, gave a presentation on electronic signatures and seals on Thursday 12 May 2022. The lecture included an overview of the various technical and legal designs of electronic signatures. In particular, the handling… Read more »
Simon Henseler on Scoring
Simon Henseler from the University of Zurich gave a presentation at the end of his research stay on 29.09.2021 on the permissibility of automated credit scoring under data protection law, comparing Swiss and European data protection law. By way of introduction, Mr. Henseler classified the current practical relevance of credit scoring, which has gained in… Read more »
Nicolas Guggenberger on New trends in US Copyright law
Professor Dr Guggenberger is an external lecturer at ITM and gave a 90-minute webinar on “Current developments in US copyright law” as part of Professor Dr Hoeren’s lecture on copyright law on 12 July 2021. Professor Dr Guggenberger was a Junior Professor at ITM from 2016-2019, completed his LL.M. at Stanford, is the Executive Director… Read more »
Music copyright and exhaustion doctrine
On 21 June 2021, Mr. Christlieb Klages from Berlin and Mr. Thomas Blickwedel from Münster each gave an exciting lecture as part of Professor Dr. Thomas Hoeren’s lecture on copyright law. For the first three quarters of an hour, Christlieb Klages presented the current problems in music and film law and dealt with film production… Read more »
German FRAND practice – a webinar with RA Prof. Dr. Peter Chrocziel
On 24 November 2020, a one-hour LIDC webinar with our guest Prof. Dr. Chrocziel was held under the title “German FRAND practice – in line with EU law? After a welcoming address by Prof. Dr. Hoeren, our guest spoke about the current case law on FRAND licensing of standard essential patents in front of more… Read more »
LIDC/ITM webinar on Frand
On 24.11.2020 at 12 noon, another “Lunch Talk” will be organised as a webinar about Zoom by the Institute for Information, Telecommunication and Media Law (ITM) – civil law department, Prof. Dr. Thomas Hoeren – together with LIDC and the German Association for Competition Law. All interested parties can take part in the webinar, which… Read more »
Presentation on AI and law at the Think Tank Digitales Münsterland
On September 23rd Yannik Borutta, Matthias Haag and Johannes Kevekordes from the research project GOAL (Governance of and through Algorithms) gave a lecture at the think tank “the Enabling Networks Digitales Münsterland” on practice-oriented legal questions related to the topic of artificial intelligence. They offered an overview of liability, data protection and… Read more »
Lecture “E-Tests – A consideration of data protection law”
In the context of a meeting of the “Chancellor’s Working Group on Digital Transformation” at the Technical University of Braunschweig, research assistants Malin Fischer (RiDH) and Owen Mc Grath (DFN) gave a presentation on Wednesday, July 15 on the data protection assessment of digital examinations. The lecture included to a large extent results of the… Read more »