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There is currently a discussion as to whether violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) constitute a competition infringement that can be subject to a warning. We have already reported on the discussion [...]
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for copyright law, has referred questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union on the liability [...]
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Anyone selling used goods must clearly mark these goods as used goods. Otherwise, there is a violation of competition and there is a threat [...]
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In a judgment pronounced on August 23, 2018, the III Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice upheld the decisions of the lower instances by which a [...]
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On 25.05.2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) came into force across Europe. Since the entry into force of the GDPR, there has been a dispute about whether the [...]
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