Attorney | Partner
Kai Korte
Kai Korte advises and represents clients at lexICT legal primarily in IT and data protection law, IT contract law, Data and software law.
Areas of interest
- IT and data protection lawOngoing advice for companies with data-driven business models.
- IT contract lawProject, software and licence agreements from drafting to dispute.
- Data and software lawData economy law, software and copyright.
- Games lawLegal support for studios and publishers.
- Law of digitalisationDigital business models from concept to rollout.
- Digital compliancePolicies and controls that are actually lived in operations.
- Administrative lawDigitalisation projects in the public sector.
- Software and copyright lawRights in code, licence chains and open source questions.
Career
since 2021
Founding partner of lexICT legal
since 2021
Managing director of lexICT Datenschutzberatung
since 2018
General counsel at Frozen Donkey GmbH (software and gaming)
since 2018
Senior consultant in data protection law at lexICT Datenschutzberatung
2020
Associate at an international commercial law firm in Hamburg
2017
Associate at an international commercial law firm in Frankfurt
since 2015
Research at the Institute for Legal Informatics, Leibniz University Hannover
2014
Specialisation in IT and intellectual property law, studies in Hannover
Memberships
- Member of the Robotic & AI Law Society (RAILS)
- Member of the Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte
Publications and talks
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2025Talk
AI and data protection, a panel discussion with Barbara Thiel
Panel discussion with Barbara Thiel, former State Commissioner for Data Protection of Lower Saxony, chaired by Kai Korte, 25 November 2025. Recording on YouTube
2020Article
Die Verknüpfung von Datenbanken, eine Analyse aus datenschutzrechtlicher Sicht
mit Delventhal, Gerjets, Korte und Schlee, in Taeger (Hrsg.), Den Wandel begleiten. IT-rechtliche Herausforderungen der Digitalisierung, Olwir, Oldenburg 2020