In the design patent litigation of Apple Inc., USA, against Samsung Electronics GmbH, Schwalbach, and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, [...]
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The Public Procurement Senate of the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court has ruled that the BAHN-BKK procedure, by which the health insurer had awarded rebate contracts to pharmaceutical companies and [...]
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The use of so-called plug-ins, such as the "Like button" of Facebook and social plug-ins of comparable social media platforms are [...].
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The Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf (order dated november 14, 2011, file no. I-20 W 132/11) used clear words in the context of an application for legal aid [...]
Learn moreDiscount Model for Pharmaceutical Procurement from Abroad
The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), which is responsible, among other things, for competition law, has ruled against a discount model operated by a pharmacist in Freilassing [...].
Learn moreLow-voltage lamps – no energy efficiency class declaration required
In principle, according to the Energy Labelling Ordinance (ENKV), household appliances that are offered for sale to end consumers, for connection to a rental contract or similar contracts [...]
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