Raue's copyright expertise is regularly requested in the art and music sectors, where the team acts in copyright landmark proceedings; the support in copyright-related projects based on new technologies such as AI and NFTs is another key topic. The practice is led by copyright experts Felix Stang and Robert Heine, who also assist with contract negotiations and disputes. Regulatory and public law matters are handled in cooperation with the respective teams, here, the practice is experienced in proceedings before administrative courts pertaining to remuneration and transparency matters.
Testimonials
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'Robert Heine offers excellent quality in private media law.'
'Dr. Felix Stang and Dr. Robert Heine: Interest in the technical nature of client business and the careful integration of perspectives into strategies. Good internal coordination.'
'Very good professional orientation, even in specialist areas. Very good service orientation.'
'Very straightforward, extremely competent team with a very high reputation.'
Key clients
- Axel Springer SE
- eBay
- GEMA
- GetYourGuide
- Global Media Registry
- Medienanstalt Berlin-Brandenburg (mabb)
- Medienanstalt Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein (MA HSH)
- Parfümerie Douglas
- Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
- Tobis
- Wingding AG
Work highlights
- Advising Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH in and out of court on various copyright matters, particularly in connection with the legal dispute with Warner Music (Atlantic Records).
- Legal representation of eBay against the German Book Trade Association in a dispute over fixed book prices.
- Representation of the Berlin-Brandenburg media authority (mabb) in five administrative court proceedings in connection with the ban on the broadcast and distribution of the Russian propaganda channel RT DE.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Robert Heine, Felix Stang