Workshop for the self-employed: Copyright & contract law
ZEGM – Start-up and Management Qualification Unit
Social and Educational Sciences Department
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Department
Civil Engineering Department
Design Department
Information Sciences Department
Workshop
Basic knowledge for the self-employed or those planning to become self-employed on the essential start-up topics of "copyright law" and "contract law".
In the 4-hour seminar with lawyer and start-up coach Harald Keil, important points and topics of copyright and contract law are explained. This basic knowledge is particularly important for founders, freelancers and the self-employed. The topics covered include
Copyright law:
- Origin of copyright law
- Co-authorship
- moral rights and exploitation rights
- Usage right agreements
- Free licences
Contract law:
- Formation of a contract
- Differentiation between the various types of contract
- Difference between individual contracts and general terms and conditions
- Structure and minimum content using the example of a classic project contract
- Structure and minimum content of general terms and conditions
- Contractual problems such as liability, warranty and termination
The event is a free offer from 360° ZUKUNFT and will be held online via Zoom. Please register via e-mail to 360gradzukunft@fh-potsdam.de.
Target audience:
University members
Lecturers
Employees
Students
21/10/2025, 2.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Location:
Online
Room:
via Zoom