In December 2013, U + C Rechtsanwälte (Urmann + Collegen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH) started to send warning notices for alleged copyright violations [...]
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In a reference order dated July 24, 2013, Ref.: 31 a C 109/13, the Hamburg Local Court informed the parties to the dispute that [...]
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible, among other things, for copyright law, has ruled that parents are liable for the illegal file sharing of a [...]
Learn moreBorussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA warns of violations of ATGB
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA (BVB) is issuing warnings through its lawyers for alleged breaches of the "General Ticket Terms and Conditions" [...].
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In a judgment pronounced on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, the 6th Civil Senate of the Higher Regional Court, which is responsible for copyright issues, among other things, [...]
Learn moreOnly €15 compensation per music track for file sharing
In a civil law case, the Regional Court of Hamburg (LG Hamburg) ordered the defendant, who in 2006 as a barely sixteen-year-old in violation of the [...]
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