IT Law

High-tech projects are based on complex IT and communication systems. IT security is becoming increasingly important, as evidenced by, among other things, the massive government subsidies for research and development in this area. IT is an important interface for the sectors and areas of law we serve, particularly aerospace, security, and defense. Comprehensive legal support and contract drafting for IT projects is an integral part of our DNA.

We advise on the relevant questions of IT law, in particular

  • Cloud transformation and other migration projects,
    including cloud services contracts (e.g., SAP RISE, SAP BTP, etc.)
  • Software copyright & software licensing law,
    legal analysis of software inventory and license metrics/PKL
  • On-premise software creation and transfer agreements
  • Data license agreements, including those under the EU Data Act
  • All legal issues related to the use of artificial intelligence (AI)
  • Conducting software-related IP due diligence
  • Support in the awarding of complex IT contracts
  • Advice in connection with software audits
  • IT outsourcing
  • Telecommunications law
  • Frequency regulation, geoinformation
  • Transponder lease agreements
  • IT and data security
  • Data Protection Law
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