Year: 2019

In data protection law, the question of whether the General Data Protection Regulation contains market conduct rules and whether infringements can therefore be warned by ...

A judgment of the Federal Finance Court has been in place since 2016, which seems to be unknown to many lawyers - AND - courts. ...

In fact, it was thought that the times of court rulings on spam advertising were over. Either the perpetrators of spam are intangible, reputable providers ...

The series of decisions on influencer marketing continues and after the Munich Regional Court yesterday, a decision by the Frankfurt Regional Court has now been ...

On 17.05.2019, the inaugural conference of the Research Center for Esport Law will take place at the University of Augsburg. The field of speakers covers ...

The 4th Chamber of Commerce of the District Court of Munich I today dismissed the action brought by the Association of Social Media e.V. against ...

The Landgericht Berlin has ruled that a company may not charge a fee for payment by credit card or instant transfer if a free payment ...

I was just writing another post on costs in court proceedings when I learned of another BGH ruling on questions of costs law and abuse ...

Experienced colleagues know that legal proceedings can also be won simply with a potentially overwhelming cost burden. Often also in litigation are the costs of ...

The Federal Court of Justice currently has to decide whether a collecting society may make the conclusion of a contract for the use of digital ...

Now I have already written many times about the topic of influencers, separation bids or advertising labels in the blog and thus also gave many ...

In fact, I could have swear that the subject of warnings and injunctions for the illegal use of city maps has been a thing of ...

The Federal Court of Justice has recently taken an interesting decision on the question of dismissing a declaration of injunction. You should actually be very ...

Federal Minister for Families Franziska Giffey (SPD) has announced a new Youth Media Protection Act for 2020 in order to bring the regulations from the ...

On the first day of the office after the Easter weekend, I would like to refer to a very interesting, if only partially researched article ...

The error of what exactly "donations" are Time and again we have to be told that there are major errors on legal issues. When you ...

At the moment I have a case in which the question arises whether the word "sponsored post" is sufficient as an advertising label, e.g. for ...

I hinted at it in this post on the geo-blocking regulation. Now the European Commission has informed Valve, as owner of the video game distribution ...

For this reason, I would also like to refer here in the blog a brief reference to the so-called Cordoba decision of the European Court ...

Time and again, one has to hear from clients that, in the event of a warning that seems justified, one can simply sign the injunction, ...