Month: July 2019

What actually sounds like a self-evident statement in the headline and may make many readers scratch their heads a little is in the current phase, ...

The Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main has appealed against the vast majority of German regional and regional courts and rejected an injunction against an ...

The issue of copyright protection of logos is always the basis of litigation. This applies especially when logo generators from the Internet are used. But ...

The Federal Court of Justice recently delivered an interesting verdict on an old phenomenon, the so-called demolition hunters. In the now decided case, someone offered ...

The regular sale of items on eBay, e.g. from a household resolution, should be well thought out. Depending on the specific manner, similar accounts were ...

In 2014, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) registered the following EU trade mark for clothing, footwear and headgear in favour of adidas: In ...

I have already reported on the case in this article and the ECJ has - as so often - agreed with the Advocate General. So ...

In the meantime, a large amount of information for esports teams, esports players, streamers and influencers have come together on the blog. I would like ...

The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible for trademark law, has to decide in three revision proceedings under which ...

The OVG Schleswig has decided that the applicable provisions of the State Treaty on Gambling of the Länder must be in conformity with EU law ...

For this reason, I would like to point out once again that operators of online shops similar websites with many graphics and photos pay close ...

So slowly is the amount of judgments around deleted posts and closed accounts on social networks, and it is surprising that in many cases the ...

If an influencer recommends a product without specifying its commercial purpose, this constitutes prohibited disguised advertising if he or she is working full-time with the ...

I often accompany startups in so-called asset deals. In principle, contracts are mentioned, for example, in which an online project, a computer game or other ...

The District Court of Hildesheim has put a stop to Amazon, by means of an injunction, forbidding its well-known practice of simply freezing funds. Amazon ...

The 13th Civil Senate of the Higher Regional Court of Oldenburg has in an urgent procedure obliged Facebook to reinstate an originally deleted post. The ...

The VIII Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice has ruled that a contract of sale concluded by a consumer with an online retailer ...

I often write here in the blog about how important I think it is for certain industries to work on their professionalization and to work ...

Time and again, advertising with guarantees for certain products is a case for the courts. Sometimes it's eBay itself, sometimes it's missing conditions, sometimes it's ...

If it is public, you should be careful with it. This is especially true if the content is not true, because then such a statement ...