Year: 2019

In a recent ruling, the Frankenthal District Court stated that pictograms can also be protected by copyright and therefore cannot simply be printed on T-shirts ...

Background music in Twitch? Especially in live streams on Twitch, background music from well-known sources is often taken. Or it will adorn entire videos. If ...

The Federal Court of Justice has delivered an interesting verdict on the question of liability for video uploads of third parties! The decision was about ...

In the context of the questions about transfer fees or talent promotion, professional teams or agencies in esport always ask themselves how long a contract ...

The Nuremberg District Court has issued an injunction prohibiting the blocking of a Twitter account based on the tweet "Current reason: Urgent election recommendation for ...

Sweepstakes are a tried and tested means of marketing for many online retailers, both on their own website and in the social media sector. With ...

A few months ago I published an article on the subject of transfer fees in esport. In the meantime, when advising esports teams, both in ...

The OLG Oldenburg has decided that the publication of photos of a child on the Internet is a matter of considerable importance and therefore both ...

Almost unnoticed, the Bavarian State Agency for New Media published a new version of the joint youth protection guidelines (JuSchRiL) of the federal states at ...

The media outlets also consider the influencer law announced by the federal government to be pointless. I had also criticized the push in this post ...

In response to a request from the Higher Administrative Court of Münster, the ECJ delivered its ruling on the question whether Gmail is an electronic ...

As recently as last year, the OLG Köln decided that someone who opposes the blocking of their own Facebook account because of alleged hate postings ...

I usually leave my fingers on general criminal law. There are colleagues who can do better. Nevertheless, I always find issues related to IT and/or ...

Although the case law around influencers is currently subject to a clear trend, which can be clearly seen in various posts on the blog, the ...

Two law firms have argued in a case of misleading online advertising that has just been decided by the Federal Court of Justice in the ...

On 24.05.2019, the Mannheim Regional Court ruled that the value of the subject-matter for the calculation of the right to reimbursement of costs for the ...

Tfue vs. FaZe on everyone's mouth The subject of Tfue's lawsuit against FaZe (I wrote briefly about it in this post) seems to be just ...

The problem The topic GoBD or written out "principles of proper accounting and data storage" are actually old hat. These were published with the letter ...

An internet booking portal may oblige hotel operators not to offer hotel rooms on their own website at a lower price than on the portal ...

A programme magazine has to pay a well-known TV presenter 20,000 euros because it has illegally used his image as a "click bait". This was ...