German law requires a complete, directly accessible imprint on every commercial website. The fields marked below are mandatory and cannot be left as placeholders once this site is public. An incomplete or missing imprint is a common and costly basis for a formal warning (Abmahnung) in Germany.
Responsible for this website within the meaning of § 5 DDG:
[ Full legal name — or company name incl. legal form, e.g. “Portal UG (haftungsbeschränkt)” ]
[ Street and house number ]
[ Postal code and city ]
[ Country ]
A postal address is required. A P.O. box is not sufficient under German law.
Required only if the provider is a legal entity (GmbH, UG, AG, etc.):
Managing Director / authorised representative: [ Name ]
Email: hello@theportalos.com
Telephone: [ Phone number ]
§ 5 DDG requires a means of rapid electronic contact and direct communication. An email address alone is generally not considered sufficient; a telephone number or an equivalent immediate contact channel should be provided.
Required only if the provider is entered in a commercial or similar register:
Register court: [ Amtsgericht ... ]
Registration number: [ HRB ... ]
Required if a VAT ID has been issued (§ 27a UStG):
VAT ID: [ DE... ]
Responsible for the content of this website under § 18 (2) MStV:
[ Name ], [ Address, if different from above ]
Portal is offered to businesses. Where consumer dispute resolution rules nevertheless apply, we state the following in accordance with § 36 VSBG: we are neither obliged nor willing to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
This website may contain links to external sites operated by third parties. We have no influence over their content and accept no responsibility for it. At the time of linking, no unlawful content was apparent. We will remove such links promptly if we become aware of any legal infringement.
The content and works on this website are protected by copyright. Reproduction, adaptation, distribution or any form of commercial use beyond the limits of copyright law requires our prior written consent.
This page is a structured template prepared from the statutory requirements. It has not been reviewed by a lawyer. Before this site goes live commercially, have the completed imprint checked by a qualified legal advisor in your jurisdiction — particularly the legal form, register details and the contact channel requirement.