The court confirms that the German stuffed animal manufacturer Steiff is allowed to attach a button or flag by means of a button on the ear [...]
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In a decision, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) dealt with the question of the requirements for the inclusion of general supply conditions (GTC) in [...].
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In December 2013, U + C Rechtsanwälte (Urmann + Collegen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH) started to send warning notices for alleged copyright violations [...]
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The XI Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible, among other things, for banking law, has ruled that a fee clause for the subsequent production of account statements is invalid [...].
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), which is responsible, among other things, for copyright law, ruled on 08.01.2014 that the owner of a [...]
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), which is responsible among other things for competition law, has ruled on a television advertisement for a sweepstake, [...]
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