Manager on Sideline
am 04.07.2006 von http://www.recht.us/amlawCK - Washington. A second-level manager won €25,000 in damages from his employer after it sidelined the plaintiff for two years and then assigned him non-managerial duties. The Baden-Württemberg Court of Appeals for Employment Relations, Landesarbeitsgericht, in south-western Germany, deemed the acts of the company a breach of contract. The employment agreement contemplates managerial services. A press release by the court …
Non-Compete Clause Upheld
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Under German law, non-competition clauses require ongoing payments for their validity beyond the term of employment. In a recent matter involving such a provision that lacked a specific mention of consideration, the Federal Su…
Perfume Trademarks
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / HG - Washington. According to Section 19 of the German Trademark Statute, Markengesetz, a trademark owner may demand information from any infringer of the trademark about the origin and distributor of the infringing goods. The Supreme Cour…
Phone Customer Data
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CS - Bonn On August 18, 2004, the Thuringia Court of Appeals in case number 2 U 1038/03 upheld a lower court decision to confirm that telephone companies must keep confidential customer data secret if so demanded. The court held that the publi…
Wikipedia - TRO Set Aside
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / HF - Washington. On February 9, 2006, Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, a Berlin civil court, set aside the temporary restraining order against the German Wikimedia association, docket number 218 C 1001/06, dated January 17, 2006. The court decid…
Court Knocks Queen
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. In its decision of September 9, 2004 in the matter 6 U 50/04, the Cologne Court of Appeals addressed the issue of proof of citizenship of European Union artists in connection with the enforcement of the artists copyrights in t…
Commercial Use of Domain Names
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / HF - Washington. On January 26, 2006, Sebastian Meis explored the issue of commercial use of domain names in Germany in The Commercial Use of Domain Names Under German Law. Discussing a recent German court decision of a district cour…
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