# kaal:claim:5886342-016

**Claim.** Digital ownership under the Codex is control dependent: it requires direct or indirect control over the digital object, so ownership without any technical control is not recognised.

**Type.** condition  **Support.** asserted

**Source quote.**

> (3) Digital Ownership requires direct or indirect Control over the Digital Object.

**From.** Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, *Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC)* (2025), Part B, Book II, Section 3, Chapter 1, Article 29 Digital Ownership, page 10

**Cite as.** Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC) (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5886342

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**Topics.** institutional-design

**Keywords.** digital-ownership, control, digital-property, necessary-condition

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