Paper on Lawyer
am 09.04.2006 von http://www.recht.us/amlaw
CK - Washington. Rechtblog reprints an excerpt from a press release of April 7, 2006 by the Karlsruhe Court of Appeals regarding the matter 14U124/05 decided the same day. The case involves the issue of damages that a law firm partner demanded for a newspaper article on the arrest of his partner in a criminal matter.
While the court found plaintiffs personality rights violated, the paper did not report falsehoods or anything significant that could hurt his expectation of privacy. Any residual harm to the plaintiff could have been avoided if the newspaper had not omitted some clarification of the …
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…
Paper and ePaper Fees
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. A Cologne court decided that an author earns separate fees for an article published in two formats: a printed paper and an electronic paper made available for download on the Internet. The writer had granted permission for pub…
Double Trouble Hits Spammer
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / KR - Washington. Spam EMails violate various German statutes. Most commonly, a cause of action is based on the Unfair Competition Statute, UWG, of July 3, 2004, BGBl. I, p.1414, as amended on April 19, 2006, BGBl. I, p.866. On October 25, 200…
Plants Due Diligence
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CB - Washington. On February 14, 2006, the Supreme Court in Karlsruhe, Bundesgerichtshof, decided a conflict relating to the plant protection statute, Sortenschutzgesetz, of December 11, 1985, BGBl. I, p.2170, as amended on January 21, 200…
Seizing Client Data From Lawyers
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. In the course of a criminal investigation, the police may not search and seize all the data-storing equipment of a suspect, the German Federal Constitution Court in Karlsruhe decided on April 12, 2005, according to its press r…
No Clean Hands in Competition
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Equity requires clean hands of a party that raises a claim against a party not to have violated the law in respect of the other party. The Supreme Court in Civil Matters, Bundesgerichtshof, in Karlsruhe, decided in such a cons…
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