On august 4, 2009, the Act to Combat Unauthorized Telephone Advertising and to Improve Consumer Protection in Special Sales [...]
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In the opinion of the Bavarian Administrative Court, broadcasting fees must also be paid for computers with Internet access that are used exclusively for professional purposes. This has been confirmed by the [...]
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The 14th chamber of the Schleswig Administrative Court (VG Schleswig) upheld the complaint of a software development company against the broadcasting fee in the amount of 54.79 [...]
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On July 28, 2009, the television presenter and book author Eva Herman also appealed against the Axel Springer publishing house before the Cologne Higher Regional Court (OLG [...]
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The Higher Regional Court (OLG) of Hamm ruled on April 2, 2009 - Case No.: 4 U 213/08 (final and absolute) that the failure to state the [...]
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The VIII. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), which is responsible, among other things, for residential tenancy law. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) had to decide whether the exercise of a trade [...]
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