Source: https://www.eb-patent.de/home.php/data-protection
Timestamp: 2019-04-19 21:09:26+00:00

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We are very delighted that you have shown interest in our company. Data protection is of a particularly high priority for “Ellwanger & Baier Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft“. The use of our web pages is basically possible without any indication of personal data. However, if a data subject wants to use special services of our company via our website, processing of personal data could become necessary. If the processing of personal data is necessary and there is no statutory basis for such processing, we generally obtain consent from the data subject.
The processing of personal data, such as the name, address, email address, or telephone number of a data subject shall always be in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and in accordance with the country-specific data protection regulations applicable to “Ellwanger & Baier Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft“. By means of this data protection declaration, we would like to inform the general public of the nature, scope, and purpose of the personal data we collect, use and process. Furthermore, data subjects are informed, by means of this data protection declaration, of the rights to which they are entitled.
As the data controller, “Ellwanger & Baier Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft“ has implemented numerous technical and organizational measures to ensure the most complete protection of personal data processed through this website. However, web-based data transmissions may in principle have security gaps, so absolute protection may not be guaranteed. For this reason, every data subject is free to transfer personal data to us via alternative means, e.g. by telephone.
The legal basis for the processing of data with the help of cookies is Art. 6 I lit. b of the GDPR, which comprises the processing of data for the performance of a contract.
When using these general data and information, “Ellwanger & Baier Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft“ does not draw any conclusions about the data subject. Rather, this information is needed to deliver the content of our website correctly, ensure the long-term viability of our information technology systems and website technology, and provide law enforcement authorities with the information necessary for criminal prosecution in case of a cyberattack.
The log files are processed on the basis of Art. 6 I lit. f of the GDPR in order to protect the legitimate interests of the responsible authority.
When using the contact form, we collect your personal data (e.g. name, email address, message text) only to the extent which you make available to us. Processing your data serves for making contact with you. By sending your message, you agree that your submitted data is processed. The processing takes place with your consent on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. a of the GDPR. You may revoke your consent at any time by notifying us, however, this does not affect the legality of the processing, which has already taken place due to the given consent until it was revoked. We only use your email address in order to process your inquiry.
The data controller shall process and store the personal data of the data subject only for the period necessary to achieve the purpose of storage, or as far as this is granted by the European legislator or other legislators in laws or regulations to which the data controller is subject to.
Right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right of restriction of processing, right to data portability. Furthermore, according to Art. 21 (1) of the GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your data based on Art. 6 (1) f of the GDPR, as well as the processing of your data for the purpose of direct advertising.
Please do not hesitate to contact us. Our contact details are indicated above.
If the data subject wishes to exercise the right to withdraw the consent, he or she may, at any time, contact any employee of the data controller.
Pursuant to Art. 77 of the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you consider that the processing of your personal data infringes this regulation.
The criterion for the period of time during which personal data are saved is the respective legal storage period. After the expiry of this period, the respective data are routinely erased provided that they are no longer necessary for fulfilling or initiating a contract.

References: Art. 6
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 Art. 21
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 Art. 77