Tag: Consumer

The following article was originally written by Andrea Rizzi from www.insightlegal.it and will be published here in German and in an adapted version after agreement ...

Energy suppliers must offer consumers various payment options before they order an electricity rate online - including a payment method that customers without a checking ...

Last year, the Geoblocking Regulation was launched(see this article), and violations can result in severe fines(see this article). Now the Federal Network Agency is putting ...

The First Civil Senate of the German Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for claims under the Unfair Competition Act, has ...

Guiding principle? Foodstuffs from territories occupied by the State of Israel must indicate their area of origin and, if they come from an Israeli settlement ...

The Regional Court of Koblenz has ruled that an Internet provider may no longer give the impression that one of the routers offered is required ...

The almost innumerable consumer protection standards often require that the consumer information is placed directly on the advertising material, first and foremost among others the ...

As of September 1, 2019, the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection established an additional Civil Panel at the Federal Court of Justice, which ...

Updates to EU consumer protection rules to improve ranking transparency in online marketplaces and combat double quality of products were adopted by MEPs on Wednesday. ...

The German government has introduced a new bill to strengthen fair competition, which could help small and medium-sized companies in particular, as well as small ...

So slowly, the issue of influencers and surreptitious advertising is accumulating a considerable amount of court decisions. An overview of all posts about this on ...

Especially traders who purchase products from the Asian region should note that the absence of a German-language instruction manual in a product is likely to ...

The German Federal Cartel Office has launched a sector inquiry into user ratings on the Internet. Research and media reports repeatedly point out that user ...

The First Civil Senate of the German Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for claims under the Unfair Competition Act, has ...

There could soon be a ruling by the European Court of Justice that could startle German website providers who have so far complied with Section ...

The First Civil Senate of the German Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for claims under the Unfair Competition Act, today ...

Currently, a number of fake companies seem to be taking advantage of the copyright reform and putting fake streaming services online.  I reported on this ...

The First Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for claims under the UWG, has ruled that the ...

Since I have just received another current and absolutely unnecessary warning regarding the EU dispute resolution platform, I would like to point out once again ...

On the comparison portal Check24, the tariffs of the insurance company HUK and Allianz have been listed for years with the note that price calculation ...