Competition law

If it is public, you should be careful with it. This is especially true if the content is not true,...

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

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

If a competition association itself has issued a warning and asks the admonisher to provide further explanation of this warning,...

Following the ECJ decision on the use of paid numbers to contact an online retailer (CJEU, judgment of 02.03.2017 –...

A car dealer may not advertise a car at a price that is dependent on the buyer paying for his...

Already a few times I had to tell clients that one should be very careful when one communicates - possibly...

Before i go to the University-Augsburg to the Esport-Recht Institute today, to attend the first meeting tomorrow with other experts...

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

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

The 4th Chamber of Commerce of the District Court of Munich I today dismissed the action brought by the Association...

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

The Federal Court of Justice has recently taken an interesting decision on the question of dismissing a declaration of injunction....

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

Basically, there are clear rules in Germany about what belongs in an imprint. For Twitch I have written something about...

Of course, products containing batteries are also sold via online shops. These products must be reported to the Joint Take-Back...

So slowly it becomes lonely for the legal opinions that argue that Instagram posts by influencers only have to be...

As I often write, the establishment of an online service or an online shop is currently riddled with so many...

Again and again you see pages or companies that make certain goodies, such as a download of something, dependent on...

The ECJ has ruled that the right of withdrawal also applies in the case of the purchase of a mattress...