For digital industry and businesses, technical inventions on the one hand and personal data on the other hand are major assets worth protecting. During this webinar, Dr. Daniel Herrmann (Board member of TiE Germany, German and European Patent Attorney) will highlight the reasons for patenting, what can be protected by patents in the area of Industry 4.0 in Europe as well as paths to take for an international patent strategy. Dr. Sebastian Engels (Attorney at Law) will also provide an overview on the most important data protection requirements to be taken into account when harnessing data within the EU, which plays an important role in digital health.