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    Wojtek Ropel
    ADVANT Beiten - Frankfurt/Main
    Rechtsanwalt
    Partner

    Wojtek Ropel

    ADVANT Beiten - Frankfurt/Main
    Rechtsanwalt
    Partner

    LANGUAGES

    English / German / Polish

    Practice Areas

    Contract & Commercial Law - IT and the Law of Data - Intellectual Property

    Sectors

    Digital, Media & Technology

    Contacts

    T : +49 69 756095-582

    F : +49 69 756095-512

    Wojtek.Ropel@advant-beiten.com

    Expertise

    Wojtek Ropel is Partner at ADVANT Beiten's Frankfurt office and a member of the IP/IT/Media practice group. His practice covers IT law with a focus on contract negotiations and drafting, IT outsourcing, and all types of IT service and development agreements. He advises both IT service providers and their clients. Another focus of his practice is entertainment software and new technologies.

    His advice also covers intellectual property law and the enforcement of rights against third parties. He advises his national and international clients on, among other things, the development, licensing, and physical and digital distribution of software products, the legal implementation of new business and financing models, including the preparation of all necessary contract templates, and the adaptation of software products or other digital products to legal requirements. His advice covers numerous industries, with a particular focus on IT, banking, pharma, HR, mobility, and gaming.

    Wojtek Ropel studied law at the University of Gießen. He was admitted to the German Bar in 2011. Prior to joining ADVANT Beiten, he worked with another corporate law firm in Frankfurt. He has been working with ADVANT Beiten since 2015 and became Partner in 2018.

    Awards

    Listed Lawyer
    IP Stars 2025

    Wojtek Ropel is listed as Notable Practitioner.

    Recommended Lawyer
    The Legal 500 Germany & EMEA 2025

    “We also have been cooperating very well with Wojtek Ropel for years, he is characterised by a high industry knowledge and pragmatic solutions.”;
    "Wojtek Ropel is a great member of the team. He handles very complex legal disputes in the IT sector."

    Next Generation Partner
    The Legal 500 Germany & EMEA 2024

    Wotjek Ropel is listed as a "Next Generation Partner" in the field of Media - Entertainment.
    "We also often deal with Wojtek Ropel, who is also worth mentioning because of his efficiency and pragmatism.";
    "As a partner with a broader tech practice, Wojtek Ropel is very practical and commercially oriented";
    "Highest level of technological and legal knowledge, clear and concrete communication, best work results used, quick understanding of the issue and training, short-term availability."

    Next Generation Partner
    The Legal 500 Germany & EMEA 2023

    Wotjek Ropel is listed as a "Next Generation Partner" in the field of Media - Entertainment.
    "Wojtek Ropel grasps facts and problems extremely quickly and develops approaches to solutions in the shortest possible time.";
    "Wojtek Ropel understands in-house commercial requirements, which he combines with legal expertise and understanding."

    Listed Lawyer
    IP Stars 2022

    Wojtek Ropel is listed as Notable Practitioner.

    Next Generation Partner
    The Legal 500 Germany & EMEA 2022

    Wojtek Ropel is recommended and listed as a Next Generation Partner in Media and Entertainment.

    Publications

    Lectures/Online Seminar:

    "IT Contracts in Relation to the Coronavirus", Online Seminar, BEITEN BURKHARDT, 18 and 31 March 2020, together with Susanne Klein

    Press

    ADVANT Beiten Ranked in 15 Legal Areas by The Legal 500 Deutschland; Top Tier Law Firm in the Games Area
    The 2022 edition of The Legal 500 Deutschland ranks ADVANT Beiten among the leading law firms in 15 legal areas; in the area of Games, the firm is listed as a top tier law firm. Our partners Dr Andreas …
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    Entertainment with Artificial Intelligence: BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Oxolo on Product Launch
    Frankfurt am Main, 9 August 2021 – The international law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has comprehensively advised Oxolo GmbH on the preparations for its product launch. Founded in Hamburg in 2020, the software…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Ranked in 19 Practice Areas by The Legal 500 EMEA
    Frankfurt, 5 May 2021 - The 2021 edition of The Legal 500 EMEA ranks BEITEN BURKHARDT among the leading law firms in 19 practice areas. In addition, numerous lawyers are included in the ranking and on the …
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    Embracer Group’s subsidiary Koch Media has entered into a settlement with the European Commission
    Frankfurt/Main, 20 January 2021 – Koch Media, a wholly owned subsidiary of Embracer Group AB (publ), has today entered into a settlement with the European Commission concerning the geo-blocking case, state…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT advises cloud gaming provider RemoteMyApp on MagentaGaming contract with Deutsche Telekom
    Frankfurt, 28 August 2020 – The international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised cloud gaming provider RemoteMyApp on the MagentaGaming contract with Deutsche Telekom. RemoteMyApp is a provid…
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    3D Printing of Tablets: BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises MERCK on Innovation Project
    Munich, 9 March 2020 – The science and technology company Merck has signed a Cooperation Agreement with 3D printing specialist AMCM (Starnberg). The companies intend to jointly develop 3D-printed tablets a…
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    Downloads

    Games Law Briefing - What to Watch in 2026: Legal Developments for the Games Industry
    We wish you a successful and prosperous start to 2026, and we are certain that t…
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    AI Briefing November 2025
    Welcome to the first edition of our AI Briefing. From now on, we will keep you u…
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    Games Law Briefing - Special Edition: Gamescom, Cheats & China
    Dear Reader, We must admit it has been a while since we last wrote a Games Law …
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    International Briefing June 2025
    Dear Friends and Colleagues, welcome to the June issue of ADVANT Beiten's Inter…
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    Tech Law Briefing: EU Digital Regulation
    What companies need to know now Dear Reader,  The digital transformation bring…
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    International Briefing February 2025
    Dear Friends and Colleagues, welcome to the February issue of ADVANT Beiten's I…
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    The Law of Artificial Intelligence
    At the beginning of 2021, we published the first German edition of this brochure…
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    Games Law Briefing - Special Edition 2024
    Dear Reader, ADVANT Beiten‘s lawyers have been shaping games law for over ten y…
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    Legal Advice in the Games Industry
    Please find our brochure in the download section below.
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    Games Law in Germany - A to Z
    ADVANT Beiten‘s lawyers have been shaping games law for over ten years. They hav…
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    Games Law Briefing June 2024
    Dear Reader, As we enjoy a sunny spring here in Frankfurt, it is time for an update on legal news relevant to the games industry. This time we focus in particular on the developments around the Digital Se…
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    Privacy Ticker, June 2021
    The June Issue of our Privacy Ticker deals with current Jurisdiction and Data Protection Measures. Topics of this issue include: NEW STANDARD DATA PROTECTION CLAUSES ADOPTED IT SECURITY ACT 2.0 …
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    Privacy Ticker, May 2021
    The May Issue of our Privacy Ticker deals with current Jurisdiction and Data Protection Measures. Topics of this issue include: German Parliament passes Telecommunications and Telemedia Data Pr…
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    Newsletter Games Law, MTJG, January 2020
    “More Than Just a Game” conference for international games law experts held in Germany for the second time Dear Reader, Computational creativity and autonomous content generation, eSports, all-you-ca…
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    Newsletter Games Law - More Than Just a Game
    Dear reader, Nazi symbols in computer games, streaming boxes, GDPR and a lot more. The conference “More Than Just a Game” in Frankfurt am Main on 19 October 2018 had a lot to offer for games lawyers. “…
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