Hanne Bender
Title
Attorney-at-law, partner
Certified IT-attorney
Contact information
Office: Skanderborg
Phone: +45 72 24 12 12
Direct line: +45 39 14 16 49
Mobile: +45 20 75 27 44
Fax: +45 72 24 12 13
E-mail: hb@bvhd.dk
Special areas of experience
IT-law and IT-contracts
Intellectual Property Rights
Licence agreements
Dispute Resolution
Education
1983: Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen
1984: Assistent attorney, the Confederation of Danish Industries (Dansk Industri)
1985: Assistent attorney, Erik Münter (now Kromann Reumert)
1987: Admitted to the Danish Bar
1987: Admitted to the Danish High Court
1998: Ph.D. thesis on digital rights
Career
1984 - 1985: Assistent attorney, Confederation of Danish Industries (Dansk Industri)
1985 - 1995: Assistent attorney and later attorney-at-law, Erik Münter (now Kromann Reumert)
1995 - 1997: Lecturer in computer law, University of Aarhus
1997: Founder of the law firm Bender.dk
2005 - : Partner, Bender von Haller Dragsted
Supervisor and external senior lecturer, Aarhus University
Lecturer, Aarhus School of Business
Academic publications
Bender, Hanne: chapter 5 – The legal protection of the computer system, pp. 129-157 in "Edb-ret for brugere" (IT law for users), edited by Mads Bryde Andersen, Teknisk Forlag A/S, 1987.
Bender, Hanne and Nielsen, Ole Bruun: "Edb-ret: Ansvar og rettigheder" (IT law: Responsibilities and rights), Juridisk Bogformidling.
Bender, Hanne and Nielsen, Ole Bruun (red.): "Edb-retlige afgørelser 3" (IT legal decisions 3), report no. 41. Dataforeningens Forlag ApS, 1988.
Bender, Hanne: "Legal Information in Legal Education" in "Nordic Studies in Information Technology and Law", 1991.
Bender, Hanne: "Retsinformatik i Danmark" (Judicial computer science in Denmark) in Nordisk Årsbok i Rättsinformatik 1991 (with Ole Bruun Nielsen).
Bender, Hanne: "Sikkerhedsdeponering i edb-køb" (Security deposit - computer purchase) (with Susanne Karstoft) in UfR, 1991 B pp. 81-87.
Bender, Hanne: "Retsinformatik i Danmark", (Judicial computer science in Denmark) in Nordisk Årsbok i Rättsinformatik, 1992.
Bender, Hanne: "EDI in the accounting field in Denmark". Contribution to a report from the Commission of the European Communities – TEDIS, 1992.
Bender, Hanne: "PIRAT IMPORT – En aktuel sag" (Pirate import - an ongoing case), Retsinformatik i Norden, autumn, 1992.
Bender, Hanne: "Kan edb pantsættes?" (May computers be pledged?), Revisorbladet (3), 1994.
Bender, Hanne: "Retsbeskyttelse af edb-programmer" (Legal protection of computer programs), section 10.3 In: Virksomhedens Informationsteknologi, Nielsen, B.F. (Eds.). Børsens Forlag, København, 1995.
Bender, Hanne and Karstoft, Susanne: Retsinformatik i Norden 1995 (Judicial computer science in the North. Report from Denmark. Part of the Nordic yearbook for judicial computer science 1995. In: Media law, New development instances, Galtung, A. (Eds.), Jurist- og Økonomiforbundets Forlag, København: pp. 232-235, 1995.
Bender, Hanne and Karstoft, Susanne: Retsinformatik i Norden 1996 (Judicial computer science in the North 1996). Report from Denmark. Part of the Nordic Yearbook for Judicial computer science, 1996. In: Telecommunications. Legal aspects, Brinnen, M. (Eds.), Jurist- og Økonomiforbundets Forlag, København: pp. 231-236, 1996.
Bender, Hanne: "Ophavsret til brugergrænseflader, Look and feel" (copyright for user interface, Look and feel) in NIR 1997, pp. 69-79.
Bender, Hanne: "Hvad må jeg? – Ophavsret i teknologistøttet uddannelse" (What is allowed - Copyright in technology supported education), Copenhagen 1997, CTU – Center for Teknologistøttet Uddannelse.
Bender, Hanne: "Edb-rettigheder" (computer rights), Jurist- og Økonomiforbundets Forlag, København 1998.
Bender, Hanne co-author of the book "Fakta, IT Jura og sikkerhed" (facts, IT law and security), Forlaget Thomson, 2000
Bender, Hanne: "Hvad må jeg? – Ophavsret i teknologistøttet uddannelse" (What is allowed - Copyright in technology supported education), Third edition, København 2000, CTU – Center for Teknologistøttet Uddannelse. The publication was revised in 2003.
Bender, Hanne: "Webaftaler" (Web agreements), The Danish Data Association, 2000.
Bender, Hanne: “Hvad må jeg?” (What is allowed?) 4th edition, Dansk IT, Copenhagen 2003
Bender, Hanne: “Erhvervsjura Guide”, Forlaget Thomson, 2004
Bender, Hanne: "Må, må ikke? Skolejura ABC - Hvad skal jeg vide som elev?" (May, may not? The ABC of basic law - What I need to know as a student?), UniC 2006
Co-writer, Børsens Ledelseshåndbøger - Bestyrelseshåndbogen (Handbook for the board of directors), 3. update, Børsens Forlag 2008
Co-writer, "Fem år med SkoleIntra" (Five years with SchoolIntra), UNI-C, 2009
Former honorary positions
Member of the Board of the Association of Danish IT-lawyers
Chairman of the Danish IT Lawyers’ Internet Group
Member of the Board of Danish IT
Member of ”Politisk Forum” (Under the Danish IT)
Chairman of IT-security Board
Honorary positions
Member of the Danish Copyright Authorities of the Danish Ministry of Culture
Member of the Advisory Training Committee for ESL (examined IT safety managers)
Member of International Bar Association (IBA)
Memberships
Member of the Danish Bar and Law Society
Danish IT
Danish IT Lawyers
Member of the Danish eBusiness Association (FDIH)
Languages
Danish, Scandinavian, English and German




