Privacy policy
This website works without cookies, without tracking and without third-party services. Here you can find out which data is nevertheless processed.
This English version is provided for information only. The German version (Datenschutzerklärung) is authoritative.
1. Controller
Controller for the processing of personal data within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
Dipl.-Ing. Markus Schulz, German Patent AttorneyYAK–IP Patent Law Firm
Parkallee 117, 28209 Bremen, Germany
Email: mail [at] yak-ip [dot] de
2. Hosting and provision of the website
This website is hosted by ALL-INKL.COM – Neue Medien Münnich, owner: René Münnich, Hauptstraße 68, 02742 Friedersdorf, Germany. The servers are located in data centres in Germany. A data processing agreement pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR is in place with the host.
So that your browser can display the pages, the server processes technically necessary information when you access them, in particular your IP address, the date and time and the page requested. This data is processed only for the duration of delivery. Server log files are not stored.
The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR; my legitimate interest lies in providing a functional and secure website.
3. No cookies, no tracking
This website does not set cookies and does not use any analytics or tracking services. Fonts and graphics are loaded from this website’s own server; no data is transferred to third-party services such as font providers, map services or social networks.
4. Contact by email or telephone
If you contact me by email or telephone, I process your details in order to handle your enquiry and, where applicable, to initiate or carry out a mandate. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR and otherwise Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Your data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for this purpose, unless statutory or professional retention obligations apply. As a patent attorney, I am subject to professional confidentiality.
5. External links
This website contains links to external websites, for example to Handelsblatt. Data is transferred to the respective provider only when you click such a link. The provider’s privacy policy applies to its data processing.
6. Encryption
For security reasons, this website uses TLS encryption. You can recognise an encrypted connection by “https://” in your browser’s address bar.
7. Your rights
You have the right of access (Art. 15 GDPR), rectification (Art. 16 GDPR), erasure (Art. 17 GDPR), restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR) and data portability (Art. 20 GDPR). You may withdraw any consent given at any time with effect for the future (Art. 7(3) GDPR).
Right to object
Where I process data on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, you may object at any time on grounds relating to your particular situation (Art. 21 GDPR). An informal message to the email address above is sufficient.
Right to lodge a complaint
You may lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR). The authority competent for me is:
Der Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit der Freien Hansestadt Bremen (State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen)Georgstraße 122–124, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany
www.datenschutz.bremen.de
Last updated: 10/2026