German Law

Transblawg | 4. August 2005 —Following my earlier entry, I now read that the obligation under German law for ashes to be buried in cemeteries may be repealed. Apparently Germany, Austria and Slovakia are the only three countries in the EU with this Friedhofszwang. (Sounds...…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 3. August 2005 —CK - Washington.   The German law blog world is abuzz in discussion of an analysis by Dr. Wolfgang Zimmerling entitled Zum Anspruch auf Anrede mit dem ... insist on being addressed as Dr. SoAndSo. The exception follows from a decision by the top German court for employment matters, Bundesarbeitsger…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 2. August 2005 — ... rules that apply to possessory rights of an heir after an inheritance. Generally, under German law, an heir steps into the shoes of ... States which provide for probate and possessory rights vested in an executor or administrator, German law transfers possession of the assets of an ... of …

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 1. August 2005 — ... Warrant was to be implemented in German law as an EU-wide ... Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe voided the German statute on the European arrest ... published today in 21 International Enforcement Law Reporter 357 (2005), GALJ-contributor ... Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe voided the …

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 5. Juli 2005 —CK - Washington.   Accessing wireless LAN systems operated by others does not constitute a crime under German law, Ulf Buermeyer concludes in his detailed analysis Der strafrechtliche Schutz drahtloser Computernetwerke (WLANs). The converse ... would not detect sufficient legal interests in an ope…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 1. Juli 2005 — ... or the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe which had previously deemed a fake resignation unconstitutional. Numerous German law blawgs cover the issue, many with simple mirrors of news reports which jurabilis! and ... such as Lichtenrader Notizen and neues aus schwabenheim. The major Ge…

neues aus schwabenheim | 27. Juni 2005 — Einen internationalen Blick auf das deutsche und europäische Recht wirft das German Law Journal: A close community of legal scholars and judges from around the world have long known that the Federal ... , statutes, cases and commentaries from Germany were often available only to those …

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 4. Juni 2005 —CK - Washington.   Disinheriting a statutory heir is almost impossible under German law unless an heir seeks to kill or assault the testator. A recent decision, case numbers 1 BvR 1644/00 and 1 BvR 188/03, by the Supreme Constitutional Court finetunes the limits. Generally, if a testator disinherits…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 20. Mai 2005 —CK - Washington.   The German blog scene fears restrictive measures that Austria has already enacted. Effective July 1, 2005, any person publishing anything on the Internet in Austria will need to place identifying information on the web site. German law is less restrictive at this time and leaves b…

Transblawg | 22. März 2005 —Maybe I can cut down the work on this site and just concentrate on publicizing translation weblogs. I have long since stopped listing new German law weblogs, and I am afraid many of those I read via their newsfeeds must...…

Transblawg | 18. März 2005 —Excuse me tearing my hair out, but I’ve just seen this recommended yet again, and it’s in several dictionaries, and it is wrong! Under German law, a testator may leave stuff to a Vorerbe (prior heir) and a Nacherbe (subsequent...…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 16. März 2005 — ... .de writer Mathias Spielkamp reports on censorship in German law with respect to links to software ... maximizing legal fees under the statutory fee structure for German attorneys, a Munich law firm demanded, on behalf of eight content marketers, with a cease-and-desist order that German publ…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 20. Februar 2005 — ... stem the tide, new criminal provisions became effective on February 19, 2005. The new rules translate United Nations and European Union guidelines into German law, Attorney General Britte Zypries reports in a press release. She stressed that the Department of Justice continues to examine the ne…

German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 28. Januar 2005 —CK - Washington.   A take-off on a German car commercial triggered the filing of a criminal complaint by a manufacturer of automobiles against the unknown author, German law blog Streitsache reports. As of this writing, a link to the video at the Gleeful Extremist site causes bandwidth problems. The…

Transblawg | 3. Januar 2005 —The English Wikipedia deals with German law among other topics, and how it’s put into English might be of interest. In mid-December, the daily article featured was on Paragraph/Section 175 of the German Criminal Code, which made homosexual acts illegal....…