In a reference order dated July 24, 2013, Ref.: 31 a C 109/13, the Hamburg Local Court informed the parties to the dispute that [...]
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File hosting services are required to conduct comprehensive regular monitoring of link collections pointing to their services if their business model [...]
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The VII Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible, among other things, for the law on contracts for work and services, has ruled on the question of whether a purchaser can have claims for defects [...].
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In its judgment of May 8, 2013, Case No. 13 O 70/12, the Regional Court of Wuppertal found that a reasonable consumer would be aware of the [...]
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A prominent athlete does not have to accept that alienated portraits of him are disseminated without his consent. This has been decided by the [...]
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The defendant operates retail stores. In order to advertise its carnival costumes, it used in sales brochures in January 2010 the photographs of a [...]
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