Dr. Thomas Büchner
Dr. Thomas Büchner (born 1981) studied Law at the University of Leipzig and worked as a student assistant at the Institute of Broadcasting Law with Prof. Dr. Christoph Degenhart. From 2007 to 2009 he worked as a researcher at the Faculty of Civil Law, Civil Procedure Law and Copyright Law with Prof. Dr. Christian Berger. Since 2009 Thomas Büchner has been a legal clerk at the hanseatic regional appeal court Hamburg. Further he teaches media law at the Leipzig School of Media. In 2010 he gained a doctoral degree on the topic “Die rechtlichen Grundlagen der Übertragung virtueller Güter” [The Legal Foundations for the Transfer of Virtual Goods]. His interests focus on the area of copyright. As research fellow at Hans Bredow Institute he is concerned with creativity and copyright in the net economy.
Latest publications
Schulz, W.; Büchner, T. (2010): Kreativität und Urheberrecht in der Netzökonomie. Eine wissenschaftliche Innovationswerkstatt im Dialog mit der Medienwirtschaft. Ergebnisse [Creativity and Copyright in the Net Economy. Academic Innovation Workshop in Dialogue With the Media Industry. Results.]. Hamburg, Dezember 2010 (Working Papers of the Hans Bredow Institute No. 21).
Schulz, W.; Büchner, T. (2010): Kreativität und Urheberrecht in der Netzökonomie. Eine wissenschaftliche Innovationswerkstatt im Dialog mit der Medienwirtschaft [Creativity and Copyright in the Net Economy. Academic Innovation Workshop in Dialogue With the Media Industry]. 1st Analysis, January 2010. Hamburg: Verlag Hans Bredow Institute (Working Papers of the Hans Bredow Institute, No. 20) (pdf, German)
Contact
Dr. Thomas Büchner
Hans-Bredow-Institut
Heimhuder Str. 21
20148 Hamburg
Tel. +49 (0)40 450217 - 43
Fax +49 (0)40 450217 -77