Tag: Lizenz

Posting an image in the closed group on Facebook may be public copying and thus infringe copyrights. The Munich Regional Court ruled on a claim ...

The Frankfurt District Court has ruled that the owner of an Internet connection is liable for copyright infringements through file sharing, even if it is ...

Right now, information on the Interstate Treaty on the Media in the form of the 23rd Amendment to the Interstate Treaty on Broadcasting is coming ...

Since I've been getting a lot of inquiries about broadcasting licenses for streamers, I've dedicated today's YouTube video to this topic. Have fun and feel ...

The use of images on the Internet in violation of copyright law, especially in blogs and the like, occurs time and again. Even among people ...

Since I handled a related mandate at the end of last month, I'd like to briefly point out a major misconception many blog owners and ...

For my original post, see here. Background The European Commission has fined Valve, the owner of the online PC gaming platform "Steam," and five publishers ...

In its judgment of July 16, 2020 (Case C311/18), the European Court of Justice declared the European Commission's Decision 2016/1250 on the transfer of personal ...

From last year's experience, I would like to accumulate in this article ten tips that YouTubers and streamers on the Twitch platform should seek legal ...

By today's judgment, the Court of Justice has held that the release of an e-book for permanent use to the public by downloading falls within ...

In three appeal proceedings, the Federal Court of Justice considered the use of test seal marks as a violation of the trademark proprietor's rights in ...

There is very good news for streamers today. The Media State Treaty was finally adopted, which is expected to enter into force next autumn. In ...

By judgment of 29 November 2019, the 8th Chamber of Commercial Matters of the Regional Court of Düsseldorf ruled that the proprietor of the registered ...

For a while, courts tended to suggest that someone who participated in games of chance not licensed or authorised in Germany would be entitled to ...

New referral procedure of the ECJ The ECJ will deal with interesting questions from the file-sharing sector in a referral procedure, which could also concern ...

On Friday, I said a few words about the new streaming platform Mixer from Microsoft(see this article). Actually, I wanted to make a new contribution ...

The "Bild am Sonntag" was not allowed to use a picture of the former "dream ship captain" as part of its "Holiday Lotto" campaign. Following ...

Creating and correcting publishing contracts for computer games is just as much my day-to-day business as contracts for freelancers and other agreements. Again and again, ...

Steam and other providers of computer game licenses are currently under pressure in Europe to violate the Geo-blocking Regulation(see this article). Now there is more ...

The question of the amendment of the Broadcasting State Treaty and which standards from broadcasting law apply to YouTubers or even Twitch streamers is currently ...