Estimated Impact of the Internet Intermediary Liability Regime on Startups’ Success Rate in Germany (2015)

Source: Oxera. The Economic Impact of Safe Harbours on Internet Intermediary Startups: Prepared for Google (Brussels:Oxera, 2015)
Topic: Illegal Content
Reference year: 2015
Geographical area: Germany
Method: Data modelling
Link to original document: www.oxera.com
Germany’s startup ecosystem could moderately benefit from increased liability protection in particular to increase its startup success rate. The model used by Oxera estimates that it could increase by 1.6%, translating into an increase of around 9% on its current success rate.