KöLN, Germany, 2020-Aug-03 — /EPR Network/ — Intellectual property is just as worth protecting as tangible assets. IP law covers the protection of rights pertaining [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Jun-04 — /EPR Network/ — The impact of the coronavirus pandemic extends to German stock corporation law. To ensure that businesses remain capable [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-May-06 — /EPR Network/ — On March 25, 2020, Germany”s lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, approved a multi-billion-euro aid package to manage [read full press release…]
Maitland, FL, 2020-Apr-29 — /EPR Network/ — Beau Blackwell has been selected to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Mr. Blackwell is [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Apr-27 — /EPR Network/ — Businesses can introduce short-time work as a means of weathering economic hardship caused by the coronavirus crisis. Germany”s [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Mar-10 — /EPR Network/ — The use of seals of approval that are protected trademarks is not permitted without corresponding licensing agreements. That [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Feb-25 — /EPR Network/ — Germany”s Federal Cartel Office, the Bundeskartellamt, has imposed fines totaling approx. 100 million euros on three car manufacturers [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Feb-21 — /EPR Network/ — Reselling secondhand e-books without the consent of the author is not allowed. That was the verdict of the [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Feb-11 — /EPR Network/ — Germany”s Bundeskartellamt has fined three steel producers and three people in positions of responsibility to the tune of [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2020-Feb-01 — /EPR Network/ — Inadequate data protection measures can prove costly. Following a recent case involving a real estate business, a telecom [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Oct-02 — /EPR Network/ — A purely plant-based product can be promoted as an alternative to cheese. The Oberlandesgericht (OLG) Celle, the Higher [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-17 — /EPR Network/ — The courts have been grappling for years with the extent to which sampling pieces of music breaches copyright. [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-16 — /EPR Network/ — In the case of mass dismissals, an employer is allowed to go ahead and sign termination notices before [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-12 — /EPR Network/ — Commercial agents are entitled to an indemnity following termination of the contractual relationship. As a prerequisite, however, their [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-12 — /EPR Network/ — A seller of real estate who fraudulently conceals defects cannot invoke a contractually agreed disclaimer of warranties. That [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-11 — /EPR Network/ — Repayment of a shareholder loan can potentially be contested by the insolvency administrator even if the amount circuitously [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-11 — /EPR Network/ — If a GmbH commits a trademark infringement, its sole managing director may be held personally liable. That was [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-09 — /EPR Network/ — An heir inheriting property from his or her parents has a period of six months in which to [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-04 — /EPR Network/ — The European Commission has published a recommendation for an internal compliance programme (ICP) for trade in dual-use items. [read full press release…]
COLOGNE, Germany, 2019-Sep-02 — /EPR Network/ — Germany”s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, better known by its abbreviation “BaFin”, recently determined that restrictions in Germany on [read full press release…]
