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IMKR Semester Program for the Winter Semester 2019/20

During the 2019/20 winter semester, the Institute for Media and Communications Law (IMKR) will once again offer a number of evening events—all of which will take place in US-A 120 and will be followed by refreshments.


  • On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at 7:30 p.m., Priv.-Doz. Dr. Jan Oster, LL.M. (Berkeley), Leiden University (Netherlands), on “Artificial Intelligence and Freedom of Expression—On Liability for Autonomous Communication Systems.”
  • On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 7:30 p.m., Prof. Dr. Axel Metzger, LL.M. (Harvard), Humboldt University of Berlin, on the topic “Data as Consideration and Other Developments in German Civil Code Contract Law—Contracts for Digital Content and Services under EU Directive 2019/770.”
  • On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at 7:30 p.m., Prof. Dr. Jutta Stender-Vorwachs, LL.M. (Virginia), University of Hannover, will discuss “Autonomous Driving as a Legal Challenge.”

Reports can be found on the IMKR website.