Dr. Andreas Lober is a partner at the Frankfurt-based law-firm SchulteRiesenkampff. His main areas of practice are legal questions of computer games, virtual worlds, and the Internet, with a particular focus on the implementation of new business models. He currently works for several developers of virtual worlds and online games, as well as some of the world's leading publishers of computer games. Together with his colleagues, he has been advising clients of all sizes for years, in every stage of their business: from MBA or seed financing, EULAs and contracts to litigation, unfair competition and merger control. His book "Virtuelle Welten werden real" has recently been published by Telepolis. He is a lawyer qualified in Germany, but also holds a French degree and a doctor's degree about youth protection in computer games from Tübingen University. His blog is at www.gamelawblog.de .