Recognition as one of the top 3 copy right lawyers in Germany
Gregor is a lawyer for technology and media with a focus on data protection, artificial Intelligence, copyright, media, IT law and e-commerce. He regularly advises on negotiations and transactions, financing and joint ventures as well as on regulatory aspects of the digital business. His clients include technology start-ups, ISPs, games, film and television companies as well as financial institutions and investors.
Gregor is also an experienced litigator in complex business disputes. The distinguished legal expert is an award-winning and recommended lawyer in the fields of technology and data protection.
Gregor and Nico Jänicke are the Local Managers of Taylor Wessing's Berlin office.
EU Copyright – worldwide? On the extraterritorial effect of the copyright related rules of the AI Act, KIR 2025, 69
New decision of the German Federal Court of Justice: Birkenstock sandals are not art
GPAI Code of Practice - Third Draft: Changes to the requirements for copyright compliance
The European Media Freedom Act, MMR 2024, 843, beck-online
The European Media Freedom Act - the EU's new approach to protecting media plurality and independent journalism, in: Interface, July 2024
AI, the Artificial Intelligence Act & Copyright, May 2024
Richtlinien und Guidelines für Let’s Plays, Urheberrecht und UrhDaG, in: MMR 2023, 638
Generative AI in gaming: immense potential... with some unanswered legal questions in: Interface, July 2023
The European Media Freedom Act: a pan European media law? in: Interface, June 2023
Digital Services Act – Zahl der „aktiven Nutzer“, „Dark Patterns“ und weitere aktuelle Fragestellungen nach Inkrafttreten des DSA, MMR-Aktuell 2023, 455779, beck-online
Urheberrecht für Games, in: Games und Recht, 2022
„Sein Auto, sein Entwurf“ – Wem gehört der Porsche 911? Anmerkung zu BGH, Urteil vom 7.4.2022, Gregor Schmid / Timm Düwel, ZUM 2022, 561
„Käfer-Lächeln“ und „Ei-Form“: Der VW-Käfer und das Urheberrecht., Anmerkung zu OLG Braunschweig, Urteil vom 10.3.2022, Timm Düwel / Gregor Schmid, ZUM-RD 2022, 377
Lizenzen/Nutzungsrechte, in: Digital Escrow - Rechtsschutz durch Hinterlegung digitaler Wirtschaftsgüter, 2022
Insolvenzfestigkeit von Nutzungsrechten, in: Digital Escrow - Rechtsschutz durch Hinterlegung digitaler Wirtschaftsgüter, 2022
Datenschutz , in: Digital Escrow - Rechtsschutz durch Hinterlegung digitaler Wirtschaftsgüter, 2022
Digital Services Act: Neues „Grundgesetz für Onlinedienste“? Auswirkungen des Kommissionsentwurfs für die Digitalwirtschaft, Gregor Schmid / Max Grewe, MMR 2021, S. 279, beck-online
Reale Gebäude und Gegenstände in Computerspielen. Reichstag, Humvees und Fußballtrikots – Nutzung ohne Lizenzen möglich? Gregor Schmid / Tim Düwel, MMR 2020, S. 155, beck-online
Einordnung eines Livestreams als Rundfunk – Anmerkung zum Urteil des VG Berlin vom 26.9.2019, MMR 2020, 271
Digital Services Act und Digital Markets Act: (Nicht nur) die e-Commerce-Richtlinie auf dem Prüfstand
Update Urheberrecht im Digitalen Binnenmarkt: Zur Implementierung der DSM-Urheberrechts-Richtlinie in Deutschland
Game Subsidies in Germany – Recent Developments, Interface, Ausgabe #24, August 2019
Neue Vertriebsstrukturen mit digitalem Content am Beispiel von E-Books, in: DGRI Jahrbuch 2014, S. 173 - 192
Recognition as one of the top 3 copy right lawyers in Germany
Leading individual for media: entertainment
Top law firm/ Top lawyer for copyright law
Frequently recommended lawyer for media law
Leading individual: Gaming Law
Leading individual: Media Law
Leading individual: Information Technology Law
Leading individual: Intellectual Property Law
Recommended Lawyer for data protection
Ranked Lawyer for TMT: Media
Leading individual for media
Recommended lawyer for Data Privacy & Protection
Recommended lawyer for Information Technology
Frequently recommended: Media law
Recognition as one of the top 3 copy right lawyers in Germany
Top lawyer for copyright law
Recommended Lawyer: Germany - Data
Recommended Lawyer: Germany - Data - Data Privacy & Protection
Recommended Lawyer: Germany - Data - Information Technology
Leading individual: Gaming Law
The start-up encentive has raised 2.7 million euros in fresh capital in a seed financing round for its AI-based industrial solution for optimised energy management.
Press releaseBertelsmann Investments acquires the pharmaceutical technology company EXTEDO for a double-digit million amount.
Press releaseGerman AI defence company Helsing raises USD 223 (€209) million in capital in a Series B funding round. The round was led by General Catalyst, which was comprehensively advised by our team and led by Berlin-based VC partner Dr Norman Röchert on all legal aspects of the transaction.
Press releaseOne of the premier developers of mobile free-to-play games and one of the leaders of the “idle” games genre, on its 75% acquisition by Ubisoft.
Press releaseWooga, the Berlin-based casual games developer, on its sale to Israeli mobile games company, Playtika Ltd.
Press release作者 Wiebke Reuter, LL.M. (London) 以及 Rita Fromm, Maître en droit
作者 Andi Terziu