Free Speech Upheld
am 15.06.2005 von http://www.recht.us/amlawCK - Washington. Alvar Freude properly used satire on his Odem.org web site to warn of threats to free speech principles, the Stuttgart appellate court held today, see our prior coverage. Simons Blawg covered the …
Happy End in Freude
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. As reported on April 24, 2006 by Netzpolitik.org, the Freude appeal confirmed the dismissal of the criminal charges against Alvin Freude who used links on his satire web site which the prosecution deemed offensive to the anti-…
Censorship Trial for a Web Link
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Alvar Freude founded ODEM.org, a German website that promotes online demonstrations. Freude will be tried in a Stuttgart court on October 7, 2004. The offense: ODEM.org discussed censorship. The article contains a link to a …
Unfree Deutsche Welle
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. German news group Deutsche Welle broadcasts world-wide and currently sponsors a blog contest called BOBs where DW proclaims its status as a champion of free speech and a free press. Free speech in its home country has suffered…
Uniformed Officer no Clown
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Calling a uniformed officer a clown can constitute libel. A passenger demanded to see the ID of a uniformed officer on a train during a random ticket inspection with these words: Any old clown could ask for my ticket, let me s…
Free-Speech Rights
Handakte WebLAWg / USAToday berichtet, dass der Betreiber eines News-Portal über Internet-Glücksspiel einen gerichtlichen Musterprozess anstrebt, in dem geklärt wird, dass Werbung für...…
Odem.org: Haftung für Links
Kanzlei Dr. Bahr: Recht der Neuen Medien / Alvar Freude von der Webseite Odem.org wird am 7. Oktober 2004 vor dem AG Stuttgart vor Gericht stehen, wie er selber berichtet. Die Staatsanwaltschaft wirft ihm vor, vorsätzlich bei der Verbreitung von nationalsozialistischen Propagandamitteln Hilf…
LG Stuttgart: Odem.org - keine strafrechtliche Linkhaftung
Kanzlei Dr. Bahr: Recht der Neuen Medien / Unter ODEM.org betreibt Alvar Freude bekanntlich ein Internet-Portal, auf dem er über Internet-Zensur und -Filtermaßnahmen informiert. Dabei gilt es vor allem um die sog. Düsseldorfer Sperrungsverfügungen. Seit längerem ermittelte die Stuttgarte…
Reported speech / Indirekte Rede
Transblawg / There's a query on ProZ that I can't help mentioning. It's a quote from the judgment of a German court and the asker requests that it should be answered by native speakers of German. I think it's not always easy for native speakers of…
Value Judgment and Defamation
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / GC - Washington. In addressing the liability of an internet forum provider, the court of appeals, OLG, in Koblenz, Germany decided July 12, 2007 in the matter 2 U 862/06 that it is within the scope of freedom of expression to criticize a busi…
Da kommt Freude auf
Aktenvermerk / Das Strafverfahren gegen Alvar Freude wegen Links ist nun beim OLG Stuttgart gelandet, nachdem die Staatsanwaltschaft Revision eingelegt hatte. Die Verhandlung findet am kommenden Montag statt. Auf odem.de finden sich auch die bisherigen Urteile im…
English translations of speeches by Federal German President
Transblawg / Heiko Hebig has an entry: Are all English translators in Germany on strike? Surely Horst Köhler has delivered more than one speech. He links to this page of English speeches by Horst Köhler. They have his inaugural speech to the...…
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