Dr. Andreas Lober
Partner, SchulteRiesenkampff

Dr. Andreas Lober is a partner at the Frankfurt-based law-firm SchulteRiesenkampff. His main areas of practice are legal questions of computer games, virtual worlds, and the Internet, with a particular focus on the implementation of new business models. He currently works for several gaming publishers and developers as well as companies doing business in or with virtual worlds. Together with his colleagues, he has been advising clients of all sizes for years, in every stage of their business: from MBA or seed financing, EULAs and contracts to litigation, unfair competition and merger control. His book Virtuelle Welten werden real has recently been published by Telepolis. He is a lawyer qualified in Germany, but also holds a French degree and a doctor's degree from Tübingen University.

Lecturer: Virtual Worlds: Real Disputes Around the World, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Seaport