No products in the cart.
Federal Court of Justice and “climate neutral”
The Federal Court of Justice has ruled that advertising with an ambiguous environmental term (here: "climate neutral") is only permissible if the advertising itself explains ...
Tag: Purchase decision
LG Berlin on the essential characteristics of goods when selling T-shirts online
For esports teams and influencers who are active in online retail and regularly offer merchandise such as T-shirts and hoodies, a recent ruling by the ...
Extended Black Week..Is that even allowed?
I just received an email from my old gym that made me wonder. It was about the extension of their "Black Week" promotion, an offer ...
Weight and number of pieces for prepackaged sweets must be available
According to the EU Food Information Regulation (LMIV), the packaging of a food product intended for sale that contains several individual packages must also indicate ...
Advertising with “climate neutral” can lead to a warning notice
Advertising with the "climate neutral" logo can have a significant impact on consumers' purchasing decisions. Basic circumstances of the climate neutrality claimed by the company ...
NFT and prospectus requirement
The issue of whether and when the sale or trading of NFTs is subject to the prospectus requirement is brand new and difficult to answer ...
Will there soon be material defects for digital content? Obligation to update software is coming!
From 2022, there could also be material defects within the meaning of the BGB for digital content. This is because the implementation of the Sale ...
ECJ: Goods from Israeli-occupied territories must be labeled
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 ...
BGH on the costs of partially successful warning letters
The German Federal Court of Justice recently issued an interesting decision on questions of costs of a warning letter if the claims asserted in the ...
Anti-competitive misleading by claiming to be proprietorship of a trade mark?
The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main has passed a highly interesting new judgment, which is already being discussed vigorously among lawyers. The question ...
ElektroG: Missing ton symbol on product = anti-competitive
The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main has ruled that the lack of a picture of the indication of the ElectroG, on the packaging ...
LG Munich: Affiliate links must be sufficiently identified!
Important verdict Recently, the Higher Regional Court made a highly interesting ruling on the issue of labeling affiliate links (see my article on this in ...
Inheritance Tax and Gift Tax Act (ErbStG)
Basics and importance The Inheritance Tax and Gift Tax Act regulates the taxation of gratuitous transfers of assets both upon...
Read moreDetails
Podcast Folgen
Rechtliche Basics für Startup-Gründer – So startest du auf der sicheren Seite!
In dieser Episode des Itmedialaw Podcasts nimmt euch Rechtsanwalt und Unternehmer Marian Härtel mit auf eine Reise durch den rechtlichen...
Rechtliche Herausforderungen und Chancen durch KI-Influencer und virtuelle Mitarbeitende
In dieser Episode wird die rechtliche Einordnung von virtuellen Mitarbeitenden und KI-Influencern im Marketing untersucht. Der Fokus liegt auf den...
Das Metaverse – Rechtliche Herausforderungen in virtuellen Welten
In dieser faszinierenden Episode tauchen wir tief in die rechtlichen Aspekte des Metaverse ein. Als Rechtsanwalt und Technik-Enthusiast beleuchte ich...
Rechtliche Risiken bei langen Entwicklungszeiten und der Stornierung von Crowdfundingspielen
In dieser Episode erörtern wir die rechtlichen Herausforderungen, denen Spieleentwickler bei der Finanzierung durch Crowdfunding gegenüberstehen. Wir beleuchten die Verpflichtungen...