TMT - Telecommunications, Media & Technology

We offer comprehensive legal advice covering all aspects which are key for modern TMT businesses. From electronic communications regulation, cyber security and data protection to the creation of e-commerce platforms, software development and internet marketing. With years of experience, we help clients navigate the legal challenges of the digital age. Our services include not only general advice and drafting documentation, but also representation in administrative and court proceedings. Whether it is setting up an IT company, operating a website or implementing IT systems, we are your reliable partner on the road to success.
Telecommunications law and cybersecurity
  • Advice on the operation of terrestrial, satellite and 5G electronic communications networks
  • Telecommunications regulation and compliance, including ePrivacy and GDPR compliance
  • Assistance with legal issues related to international data flows and network security
  • Analyzing legal risks of cyber threats and proposing protective measures
  • Legal support for the deployment of innovative telecommunications technologies such as IoT
Software
  • Legal support for the development and licensing of software products and applications
  • Contract documentation for development companies, including customized contracts
  • Advice on the use and implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • Protection of intellectual property associated with software, including code and algorithm protection
  • Assistance with legal issues involving technology transfers
E-commerce and digital services
  • Legal advice for the creation of e-commerce websites, including terms and conditions, complaint policies and payment systems
  • Addressing issues related to digital identity, domain names and electronic signatures
  • Ensuring compliance with consumer protection laws and GDPR when managing customer data
  • Advising fintech companies, including regulation of online payments and digital currencies
  • Helping e-commerce platforms expand into foreign markets
Online advertising and marketing
  • Legal aspects of online advertising, including setting up transparent marketing strategies
  • Compliance with law for consumer competitions, games and lotteries
  • Advising on legal issues in personalized advertising and targeting
  • Legal support in the management of outdoor advertising, including the placement of billboards and other advertising devices
Media law and internet broadcasting
  • Legal support for streaming platforms, including content licensing and copyright
  • Compliance with media laws in digital content distribution
  • Assistance in the creation of cooperation agreements between content creators, platforms and distributors
  • Legal support in protecting rights of broadcasters
  • Representation in matters of media content, protection of personality and reputation.
  • Representation in proceedings before the Broadcasting Council.
Broadcasting and entertainment industry
  • Addressing legal issues related to the licensing of television content
  • Intellectual property protection for entertainment and media companies
  • Advising on the development of interactive and digital broadcast formats
  • Assistance with copyright disputes and content distribution
Cybersecurity and Data Protection
  • Implementing security measures to protect sensitive data
  • Legal support for cyber incidents and data breach investigations
  • Setting up processes to meet the requirements of NIS 2, GDPR and other relevant standards
  • Assistance in implementing forensic tools and analyses within the cybersecurity framework
Industry 4.0 and IoT
  • Legal aspects of using IoT devices for homes and industries
  • Advice on contractual management of equipment and data associated with Industrial IoT solutions
  • Compliance with regulations for the collection and use of data through IoT
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies
  • Legal framework for ICOs, cryptocurrency exchanges and exchangers
  • Setting up smart contracts and resolving blockchain-related legal disputes
  • Compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) rules and other regulatory requirements
TMT transaction advisory services
  • Mergers and acquisitions in the technology sector, including due diligence
  • Contract support for technology start-ups, investors and venture capital
  • Addressing intellectual property protection issues during transactions
TMT litigation and disputes
  • Representing clients in intellectual property and patent disputes
  • Addressing content liability on digital platforms
  • Representing clients in cybersecurity litigation
  • Representing clients in data protection disputes under the GDPR and the Czech Data Protection Act
IT outsourcing and IT systems
  • Legal services related to outsourcing of IT services
  • Advising on the supply, implementation and integration of IT systems
  • Cybersecurity protection and customized IT security solution design
O2 Czech Republic
Advising on the globally unique unbundling - separation of the activities of a telecommunications operator (O2 Czech Republic) and telecommunications infrastructure (CETIN).
EUSPA
Advising the EU Agency for the Space Programme
Inmarsat
Supporting an international satellite telecommunications company offering global mobile services, particularly at sea and in remote parts of the world

Team and main contacts

Kocián Šolc Balaštík’s TMT offering is broad ranging and assists clients from a broad range of sectors, including IT, satellite telecoms, finance, media, energy, and automotive. The firm handles software development work, cybersecurity and regulation matters, compliance concerns, and IT outsourcing. Additionally, the team has demonstrable experience in the set-up of e-commerce platforms, data protection matters, and transactional advice.

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19.10.2022
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Aviation and aerospace

KSB and PwC Legal Czech Republic continue to assist the European Union Space Programme Agency (EUSPA)

KSB’s and PwC Legal Czech Republic’s teams will continue to provide legal advice to the European Union Space Programme Agency (EUSPA) over the next four years. EUSPA manages the European Global Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) and Galileo programmes, and is involved in the Copernicus Earth observation programme, and the European Union Government Satellite Communications Programme (GOVSATCOM).

Our clients include

Allivictus • Booking.com • Česká televize • Český rozhlas • DAQUAS • Dahua Technology • Daimler AG • Deutsche Telekom • Economia • European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) • Heureka Group • IGNUM • IPC Systems • Jamf Software • NTT Cloud Communications • O2 Czech Republic • Radio Free Europe • Sandberg Capital • Seznam • Solitea Group • Webglobe • WY Group
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