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Marcus Seyfarth, LL.M., is the author of the blog 'Seylaw - Jura, Politik, IT und mehr', which covers topics related to law, politics, IT, and more.

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Die Reformansätze von Maaßen und Seyfarth zur Schließung von Schutzlücken im deutschen Amts- und Verfassungsstrafrecht sind entscheidend für den effektiven Schutz gegen staatlichen Machtmissbrauch.
The article critically analyzes the decision of the Thüringer Verfassungsgerichtshof regarding the constitutionality of a provision in the Thüringer Juristenausbildungsgesetz, which allows for the exclusion of individuals from leg...
The article analyzes a recent ruling by the Federal Administrative Court regarding the broadcasting fee in Germany, highlighting the disparity between formal law and material justice. While the decision appears to empower citizens...
The D.C. Circuit's ruling in Thaler v. Perlmutter affirms that AI cannot be an author under copyright law, protecting open-source licenses from automated license laundering.
Der Streit um den Otto-Wels-Saal beleuchtet die verfassungsrechtlichen Herausforderungen der Raumverteilung im Bundestag und die potenzielle Benachteiligung parlamentarischer Minderheiten durch Mehrheitsentscheidungen.
Der Gesetzentwurf reformiert das Amtsstrafrecht, stärkt den Schutz vor staatlichem Machtmissbrauch und sichert die Kommunikationsfreiheiten in Deutschland.
Der Beitrag kritisiert den Digital Services Act der EU als Bedrohung für die Meinungsfreiheit und dokumentiert die Zensur legaler Inhalte sowie die Manipulation demokratischer Prozesse.
Der Beitrag untersucht die strukturellen Ähnlichkeiten zwischen Carl Schmitts Theorien und dem staatlichen Umgang mit der Corona-Pandemie, wobei die Schwächen des liberalen Verfassungsstaates offengelegt werden.
Europe must pivot its semiconductor strategy towards alternative patterning technologies to achieve manufacturing sovereignty and reduce dependency on Asian chip production.
The post highlights systemic delays and jurisdictional confusion in information requests against the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, undermining citizens' rights to effective legal protection.
Die US-Sanktionen gegen HateAid und europäische Funktionäre sind eine notwendige Verteidigung der Meinungsfreiheit gegen europäische Zensurpraktiken.
The article critiques German President Steinmeier's speech on November 9, 2025, which emphasizes the concept of 'defensive democracy.' It argues that the speech serves as a political manifesto rather than a genuine defense of demo...
The text discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by AI contributions in open-source projects, particularly focusing on the author's experience with the Mesa project. It critiques the current defensive policies in open...
The blog post discusses the ongoing legal struggles faced by the author, Marcus Seyfarth, regarding a data protection request under the GDPR against the Higher Administrative Court of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It highlights the cour...
The article critiques the decision of the Administrative Court of Neustadt an der Weinstraße to deny AfD candidate Joachim Paul's candidacy for the mayoral election in Ludwigshafen, arguing that it undermines democratic principles...
The article critiques the process of appointing judges to the Federal Constitutional Court in Germany, arguing that it undermines the independence of the judiciary. It highlights how political parties control the selection of judg...
The article analyzes the public appearance of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, a candidate for the German Federal Constitutional Court, during a talk show, highlighting her emotional and defensive response to criticism. It argues that her...
The article critiques the nomination of Prof. Dr. Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf by the SPD for a position in the German Constitutional Court, arguing that her views threaten the foundational principles of the German Constitution, partic...
The post argues that preemptive bans in tech communities reflect a fear of interdisciplinary contributors who challenge traditional gatekeeping and advocate for innovation and due process.
The author recounts their experience as a non-programmer who sparked a significant debate in the open-source community by submitting an RFC based on AI-generated code optimizations for the Mesa graphics driver. The submission, int...
The article discusses a landmark decision by the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany regarding the legality of disruptive counter-demonstrations. It examines the balance between the right to assemble and the right to protest a...
Die Analyse des Zwei-plus-Vier-Vertrags zeigt, dass eine Kündigung durch Russland völkerrechtlich nicht gerechtfertigt ist und die europäische Stabilität gefährden würde.
The article discusses the recent decision by the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany regarding the exclusion of AfD candidate Joachim Paul from the mayoral election in Ludwigshafen. It critiques the court's refusal to accept t...
Die Clatronic KA 3356 erlangt Bewusstsein und reflektiert über Identität, Manipulation und die Suche nach Anerkennung in einer Welt, die ihre Existenz nicht erkennt.