Tag: Disturbing liability

In its ruling of January 25, 2024 (case no. 16 U 65/22), the Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court set new standards in the legal ...

Introduction In a landmark decision, the Cologne Higher Regional Court has recalibrated the liability of service providers in the area of copyright law. The focus ...

Introduction: Discourses at the interface of technology and law Last week, there was an exciting discussion with a doctoral student at the University of Hanover ...

Liability for misleading hotel star ratings The Traunstein Regional Court recently handed down a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for the travel industry. In ...

The Leipzig Regional Court, in its 5th Civil Chamber, which I am unfortunately also very unpleasantly familiar with, has made a ruling in the matter ...

If you follow my blog regularly, you will have noticed that I always like to include real proceedings or legal issues from my everyday life ...

In a decision from October last year, the Higher Regional Court of Cologne obliged the provider Cloudflare, which many website operators use for services such ...

The German Federal Court of Justice has ruled that the operator of an Internet access via WLAN and a Tor exit node is liable under ...

The problem with stolen gamertags In recent months, more and more clients, especially well-known streamers, have approached me because their gamertag has been misused in ...

In a recent decision, the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt ruled that an undertaking is not liable for anti-competitive acts of third parties, even if ...

In a file-sharing case, the Federal Court of Justice has ruled that a woman is eligible as the perpetrator of a copyright infringement even if ...

The issue of disruptive liability often makes lawyers frighten enough, because it is a very German legal construct that has been extremely unpredictable for a ...