Law on the Internet

All affiliates affected After my article yesterday on the judgment of the OLG Dresden(see here) that a website must also...

When I reported on influencers and streamers, I keep hearing that courts would treat new media unfairly and that veteran...

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

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

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

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

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

If an influencer recommends a product without specifying its commercial purpose, this constitutes prohibited disguised advertising if he or she...

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

The VIII Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice has ruled that a contract of sale concluded by a...

The Federal Court of Justice has delivered an interesting verdict on the question of liability for video uploads of third...

The OLG Oldenburg has decided that the publication of photos of a child on the Internet is a matter of...

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

Yesterday I stumbled upon an interesting ruling by the Supreme Court in Vienna. For Austria, the latter has finally decided...

The fact that spam mails are usually not a good idea for companies should have been talked about by now....

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

Gambling in Germany Gambling providers continue to have a good time in Germany. Only recently, the Regional Court of Koblenz...

Why a legal form as an influencer? It's been a little quieter about influencer marketing over the past month. However,...

What should be considered when integrating the imprint? Based on yesterday's article on the subject of imprints in social media...

Prohibited clauses in player contracts of esport teams A few days ago, I reported how many types of contracts are...