Remedies have not yet drawn special attention in German private law. In fact, scholars perceive remedies merely as a ‘legal by-product’ to tort law, contract law or IP law. Continue

During winter term 2018/19, Prof. Dr. Franz Hofmann, LL.M. and his colleague Prof. Dr. Michael Grünberger (Universität Bayreuth) will run again a lecture series focussing on problems in the field of modern Technology Law. The objective is to identify research issues of Technology Law in the 21st cen... Continue

The Institute for Law and Technology got a new logo. A cogwheel represents traditional industries and consists of a binary code that stands for modern technology. It is held in green, the colour of Intellectual Property Law. The law is symbolized by a paragraph marker that side-lines digital change ... Continue

On 09 January 2018, Prof. Dr. Franz Hofmann, LL.M. gave an interview to the "Nuremberger Zeitung" concerning the controversal German Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG). Continue