In determining the amount of the levy for making private copies of a protected work, unlawful copies may not be taken into account This [...]
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The plaintiff in the present lawsuit had been employed by the defendant, a company in the IT sector in Frankfurt, [...] since January 1, 2009.
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for competition law, today ruled on the admissibility of a "testimonial campaign" of an electronics [...]
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In a decision on April 2, 2014, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) addressed the question of whether a craftsman can claim against his supplier [...]
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The advertising of a drug against diarrhea with the promotion "L. stops diarrhea" is inadmissible if the drug stops the diarrhea [...]
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The Federal Court of Justice had to deal with the question of how detailed housing allowance payments are to be presented in the full-year statement. The plaintiffs had [...]
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