IT Law and E-commerce

What is the Digital Constitution?

The Digital Constitution is introduced by the Act on the Right to Digital Services, promulgated under Act no. 12/2020 Coll., which actively influences public administration towards digitization. In particular, it enshrines the rights of natural and legal persons to communicate with public administration bodies in a digital way and the obligation of these bodies to provide digital services.

Luxury goods retailers may choose their distributors

On 6 December 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a long-awaited judgement in the Coty case. The subject matter of the dispute between a supplier of luxury cosmetics, Coty Germany GmbH, and its authorised distributor, Parfümerie Akzente GmbH, was a contractual ban on using contractual products of third-party platforms for Internet sales. The court had to adjudicate whether such an established system of selective distribution breached in the specific instance the EU regulations protecting fair competition.

New obligations for search engines, cloud services, and online markets

On 1 August 2017, an amendment to Act no. 181/2014 Sb., on Cyber-Security came into effect. This amendment, prepared by the National Security Office, transposes into Czech law Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of 6 July 2016 concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the Union. A significant change already implemented by the amendment is the establishment of the National Office for Cyber and Information Security in Brno. This office will function as a central administrative authority for cyber-security and selected areas for the protection of classified information under the Act on the Protection of Classified Information and Security Compliance.

Representation in a domain dispute

Stuchlíková & Partners represents its client in domain disputes relating to generic .com domains based on the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) issued by ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). The subject matter of the dispute is a conflict of domain names with the trademarks of another entity.

How to avoid unsolicited phone call offers for goods and services

Are you harassed by unsolicited calls from various merchants? We have prepared the following effective procedure you can use to protect yourself.

Business Breakfast: Legal protection of the look of a web page / GUI, taxes for software developers and online payment solutions

The law firm of Stuchlíková & Partners cordially invites you for a business breakfast regarding Legal protection of the look of a web page / GUI, taxes for software developers and online payment solutions.

Business Breakfast: EU Subsidies, Acquisitions and Finance in ICT

The law firm of Stuchlíková & Partners cordially invites you for a business breakfast regarding EU Subsidies, Acquisitions and Finance in ICT.

Business breakfast: IT in legal and tax practice

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InovaJET Workshop at the Czech Technical University

Zuzana Stuchlíková, a lawyer from Stuchlíková & Partners, led a workshop on doing business on the web for InovaJET, the Czech Technical University’s business incubator.

Acquisition of cash-back web site

Stuchlíková & Partners provided legal advice in relation to the acquisition of a cash-back web site by an important company involved in e-commerce and online marketing.