The plaintiff claims damages against the defendant due to overvoltage damage. The defendant is the operator of a municipal power grid and provides [...]
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The Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection Heiko Maas announced on 11.02.2014 during the conference on "Saver-Internet-Day 2014", [...]
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The Federal Network Agency has imposed fines totaling 225,000 euros on three major telecommunications providers. The companies had violated their [...]
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible, among other things, for competition law, has ruled that a press company may not use a [...]
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The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible for copyright law, among other things, has ruled that the ancillary copyright from Section 72 (1) [...]
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The plaintiff has asserted a claim for information under data protection law against the defendant credit agency SCHUFA. The defendant collects and stores in the context [...]
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