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Law, technology, and the question of where we are heading as a society<\/em>.<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

Personal notes, essays and observations of a lawyer working at the intersection of law, technology and societal matters.<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Influencer Marketing: Where do we stand?<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

A recent ruling by the Hamburg Higher Regional Court (OLG Hamburg) confirms that influencers are not necessarily required to label their own brand advertising as \u201cadvertising\u201d where the commercial purpose is obvious in any event. This is a good opportunity to update the Swiss legal position and briefly compare it with the German ruling<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\t

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Smart glasses and data glasses continue to make headlines. In England and the USA, the topic has been reignited because courts are banning and penalizing the wearing of such glasses. What exactly is the legal status of these data glasses, and where are the pitfalls? What are the international developments?<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\t

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AI Governance for the Boardroom<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

AI regulation has long ceased to be merely an EU topic for IT and compliance departments. It has become a leadership and governance issue that directly affects Swiss companies. This article briefly outlines the regulatory compliance framework and introduces what a CEO and board of directors should generally attempt to do in this regard.<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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