Additional to the commonly known criminal law in the penal code there are many and relevant statutes concerning criminal actions in the fields of intellectual property or information technology. Such rules can be found in the German codes concerning the copyright law, trademark law, unfair competition law, (data) privacy law, telecommunication law as well as patent law. Especially the directors face a growing risk concerning a personal liability in the field of criminal law. Please have confidence in our national and international experience with defending and our pre-emptive consulting in this field for more than 10 years.

For any question in the field of criminal law in IP/IT, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Volke.