Tag: Consumer

Since a few weeks ago a client had approached me about a problem around customer reviews, today I would like to give a brief overview ...

In a case I represent, the District Court of Neukölln has ruled that an account in the World of Warcraft game can only be blocked ...

In the meantime, there are more and more judgments that deal with when and under what circumstances likes, fans or user comments can be used ...

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 ...

Today, the ECJ has taken a highly interesting decision on trade mark law, which could well have the potential to change certain legal interpretations of ...

From September 14, 2019, payment service providers based in Germany will be allowed to process online credit card payments without strong customer authentication for the ...

The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main recently ruled that in a case where participation in a competition is subject to consent to future ...

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 ...

On the subject of "loadable address", information in the imprint but also information in the revocation declaration, I have already published some contents here in ...

Millions of Android phone users download files or apps from Google's Play Store. However, the Regional Court of Cologne has now ruled in favour of ...

In April, the district court of Frankfurt am Main had rejected the issuing of an injunction against an Instagram influencer because there would be no ...

At the end of last year, I reported that the Advocate General of the ECJ had recommended that the ECJ decide that a website operator ...

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 ...

An overview for esport teams and streamers My blog is now full of legal questions and warnings that affect esports teams or streamers in one ...

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

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

The ECJ recently issued a groundbreaking decision on the issue of providing a telephone number in the legal notice(see this article). Now I got some ...

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

The regular sale of items on eBay, e.g. from a household resolution, should be well thought out. Depending on the specific manner, similar accounts were ...

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