Course: “IT Law for Software Developers – 9 Topics That You Should Be Aware Of” – by Prof. Dr. Czychowski.

The Hasso Plattner Institute offers on its openHPI und mooc.house (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms one of the first online courses in IT law by and with Prof. Dr. Czychowski. This two-week course is aimed at software engineers and at business founders or entrepreneurs in IT. The course explains the key aspects of contract law, copyright law, trademark law, patent law, data protection law and a number of references to questions on corporate buyouts from two specialist attorneys, Prof. Dr. Czychowski and Dr. Brandi-Dohrn (of the lawfirm Boetticher Rechtsanwälte). Course information: 14 September 2016, 8:00 am (UTC) until 12 October 2016, 10:00 pm (UTC). Further information mooc.house is a platform of the Hasso Plattner Institute on which businesses and institutions can offer in-house, private-label training content. openHPI is the internet-based education platform of the Potsdam-based Hasso Plattner Institute.