A post-contractual non-competition clause is void if the agreement, contrary to Section 110 GewO in conjunction with Section 74 (2) HGB, does not provide for a claim [...]
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In the dispute over the admissibility of the Internet ad blocker "Adblock Plus", Axel Springer AG has won a partial victory against the Cologne-based provider [...].
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If a man publishes a photo showing him having oral sex with a woman on the Internet without the woman's consent and [...]
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The Court of Appeal ruled in favor of Facebook in the second instance and dismissed the lawsuit of a mother who wanted access to [...]
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The plaintiff from 58809 Neuenrade offered on the ebay platform under his seller name a Burmester 808 MK 3 full equipment in the Best/New [...]
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The plaintiff is demanding that the defendant Federal Republic of Germany refrain from storing dynamic IP addresses. These are sequences of digits that are stored with each [...]
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