Beiträge zur Rechtsprechung und Praxis seit 2012, nach ursprünglichem Veröffentlichungsjahr geordnet. Historische Beiträge dokumentieren den damaligen Stand. Überarbeitungen sind im Beitrag kenntlich gemacht. Neue Rückblicke werden mit ihrem tatsächlichen Veröffentlichungsdatum eingeordnet.
2026
- 2026-11-07 · EU-Designreform 2026: Check representations and registration processes
- 2026-11-07 · EPA guidelines 2026: Conduct examination procedures with current principles
- 2026-11-07 · Trademark Registration 2026: Take into account the new Nice classification
- 2026-11-07 · EPA fees 2026: Align budgets and payment dates
- 2026-11-07 · Geographical information 2026: Protection for trade and industry
- 2026-10-19 · TikTok music in advertising: Justify license damages in a comprehensible manner
- 2026-01-21 · IP strategy for companies: Record rights and use them economically
2025
- 2025-12-04 · Protection: PBR, Reproduction and legal exceptions
- 2025-08-06 · Before the product launch: Check intellectual property rights and rights of third parties
- 2025-02-03 · License agreements: Subject, Compensation and risk distribution
- 2025-01-14 · TO, Patents and IP management: Classify legal bases
2023
- 2023-03-14 · Know-how in technology and natural sciences
- 2023-03-14 · Discover specialist law firms
- 2023-03-14 · Job offer lawyer (m/w/d) in Hannover
- 2023-03-14 · Jobs in the administration of justice - apply now
2022
- 2022-01-03 · You must be, You must be, You must be, You must be
2021
- 2021-03-04 · A photo, that shows a prominent person, may not be used without restrictions to illustrate a press article
2020
2019
- 2019-12-11 · DPMA: US companies report in this country, twice as many AI patents such as German
- 2019-10-15 · Basic quotation does not have to be in the immediate vicinity of the total price
2018
- 2018-05-30 · Wird eine fremde Marke als Modellbezeichnung für Bekleidungsstücke verwendet, liegt darin eine markenmäßige Benutzung
2017
- 2017-11-01 · Innovationen – Herausforderungen für die Kartellrechtspraxis
- 2017-10-10 · Produktbezeichnung „Holunderblüte“ sowie die Abbildung von Holunderblüten ist nicht irreführend, wenn das Konnzentrat 0,3 % Holunderblütenextrakt enthält
- 2017-08-28 · Massenabmahnungen können rechtsmissbräuchlich sein, wenn den Abmahnungen einfach gelagerte und im Internet leicht zu ermittelnde Wettbewerbsverstöße, zugrunde liegen, ein nachvollziehbares eigenes wirtschaftliches Interesse aber nicht erkennbar ist.
- 2017-08-21 · Verbreitung einer unter der „GNU General Public License“ lizenzierten Software unter Verstoß gegen die Lizenzbestimmungen stellt eine Urheberrechtsverletzung dar, wobei kein Lizanzschaden entsteht
- 2017-05-17 · Bundesland haftet für Urheberrechtsverletzung eines Lehrers auf einer Schulhomepage wegen Nutzung eines Comics
2016
- 2016-11-14 · Textilerzeugnis, as German textile fiber name instead of the term „Polyacryl“ the term „Acryl“ or. „Acrylic“ has, violates the labeling requirement
- 2016-09-19 · Ergänzende Schutzzertifikate bei Arzneimitteln und Pflanzenschutzmitteln
- 2016-09-19 · Einräumung einer Aufbrauchfrist kommt im Patentverletzungsprozess nur dann in Betracht, wenn eine unverhältnismäßige, durch das Ausschließlichkeitsrecht nicht gerechtfertigte Härte aufträte und die Durchsetzung daher treuwidrig wäre
- 2016-09-13 · Blogeintrag mit Warnung vor der Aufteilung von Volumenlizenzen nicht rechtswidrig
- 2016-05-17 · Wer produkthaftungsrechtlich „Manufacturer“ is, kann irreführend handeln, wenn er sich als Hersteller kennzeichnet.
2015
- 2015-09-22 · Keine unlautere Rufausnutzung dar, wenn eine fremde Marke in einem Internetangebot im Rahmen einer vergleichenden Werbung verwendet wird
- 2015-09-08 · Nike-Fussball-Werbung irreführend, weil nicht alle beworbenen Fussballer Nike-Schuhe tragen
- 2015-07-28 · Im Nachgang zu BGH Geburtstagszug können auch bemalte Urnen als Werke der angewandten Kunst Urheberrechtsschutz geniessen
- 2015-06-17 · Bei einem Lebensmittel muss auch die Aufmachung zutreffende Inhaltsangaben bieten – ein Himbeer-Vanille Tee muss Himbeer und Vanille auch enthalten
- 2015-04-27 · Aufgrund der staatlichen Neutralitätspflicht besteht kein Vorrang eines Journalisten nach dem Zeitrang seines Auskunftsbegehrens
- 2015-03-28 · No infringement of competition law by temporary workers without required permit
- 2015-01-27 · HRS-„Bestpreisklauseln“ are contrary to competition law and therefore inadmissible
- 2015-01-05 · Even with a leading position in the advertising competition law the plaintiff bears the burden of
2014
- 2014-11-28 · Splitting of a European Union law antitrust fine under joint and several debtors – Calcium carbide cartel II
- 2014-11-03 · The embedding of a site on a publicly available work in another site via a link using the framing technique alone does not constitute communication to the public
- 2014-10-11 · The report in the "starvation wages on the assembly line - How rates are bypassed" visual material used remains admissible
- 2014-10-02 · Taxi alternative Internet provider Uber remains banned for violation of the Industrial Code in the Land Berlin
- 2014-09-23 · The mention of the protected name of music festivals during the Sweepstakes advertising does not constitute a trade mark infringement nor is it anti-competitive
- 2014-09-17 · The specification of a premium rate service numbers in the imprint of a message the media service provider is anti-competitive.
- 2014-06-23 · Alcohol-free beer is not with the indication „vitalizing“ are advertised, if the term no specific health claims be accompanied (a linguistic reference to Vitaly Klitschko is not enough)
- 2014-05-21 · If named in a commercial agency contract the breach of a contractually agreed-competition clause as an important reason for a dismissal, so this does not preclude contractual interpretation, after the competition violations, so insignificant taking all the circumstances, that through them the relationship of trust between entrepreneurs and sales representatives will not fundamentally damaged a reasonable appraisal, not – at least not without prior warning – entitle you to cancellation without notice
- 2014-03-14 · Determination of the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices in accordance with § 21 Abs. 4 AMG on the admission requirement of a drug comes in the context of § 4 No.. 11 UWG offense effect to
- 2014-01-20 · Computer game – Runes of Magic – Advertising is targeted at children, the paid in-game purchases are tätgigen and this violates § 3 Abs 3 UWG
2013
- 2013-12-03 · Inspection of patent- and utility model documents of the German Patent- and Trademark Office (DPMA) is from the 7. January 2014 also available via the Internet for free and comprehensive
- 2013-11-01 · A violation of § 78 Abs. 2 AMG, 3 AMPreisV is noticeable, when the value of the gift exceeds a promotional €
- 2013-10-25 · Gelomyrtol: Available on the market composition is in any case not new, if the composition can be analyzed by a specialist and reproduced without undue burden
- 2013-10-22 · Court settlements, in which a claim for injunctive relief is dubbed, can in principle pursuant to § 890 Abs. 1 ZPO be provided with a pronounceable by separate court order ordering means threat
- 2013-10-14 · An acquired by the Licensor during the contractual relationship is going on trademark law trademark rights to the licensee, that this also obtained during the run of the license agreement
- 2013-06-04 · Attribution damages in the imprint of a journal, as in the case of infringement of a copyright- be calculated or industrial property right like a license fee
- 2013-03-02 · The requirements for design protection resulting from § 2,3 GDA and growing the definitions from the Design Act
- 2013-02-25 · Property right holder has to prove entry in an alleged trademark infringement by a Google Places, that this comes from the company.
- 2013-02-19 · By the Federal Office of Consumer Protection approved pesticides may not be re-imported by changing the packaging, as long as there is no approval for the re-import.
- 2013-02-08 · § 95th Abs. 3 Copyright Act: Adapter for game consoles with Flash components can be used as hybrid products (Video Games) are handled by specially designed for computer programs or by the generally applicable provisions of art or two schemes
- 2013-02-06 · Shortening the period for objection against registration of geographical indications and designations of origin (DPMA)
- 2013-01-23 · Form for a design application / completion instructions / publication of the DPMA
- 2013-01-21 · The liability of a company for injunctive relief under § 8 Abs. 2 UWG for antitrust violations
- 2013-01-18 · introduction of a new performance protection right for press publishers the protection of newspapers and on the internet
- 2013-01-06 · The Office has registered the word mark for the FIFA Confederations Cup
2012
- 2012-12-28 · Slogan „We put a flea in his ear!“ hearing aid / ear plugs as a word mark on the DPMA 20.12.2012 registered
- 2012-12-10 · Involving OHIM new rulings: Fomanu v OHMI (Quality is the future); Hairdreams v OHMI – Bartmann (MAGIC LIGHT); pelicantravel.com v OHIM – Pelican (Pelican)
- 2012-12-05 · Designation „Ginger Beer“ for a drink, contains no beer, can be misleading, and because the extent of the domestic average consumer as a reference beer(ingredients) is understood
- 2012-12-03 · Protection and enforcement of designs of the European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA), der World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the DPMA
- 2012-11-30 · Tips for electronic trademark search (Truncation / Einwortrecherche)
- 2012-11-24 · Words "Toffee to go" missing in relation to the goods in Class 30 any distinctive character (§ 8 Abs. 2 No.. 1 Trademark
- 2012-11-22 · Nobel prize and innovation in the sense of patent law or. of patent applications
- 2012-11-21 · Added new designs this week: Shine,Trailer,Clothing,Graphics,Logos
- 2012-11-19 · Automotive group's cease and desist letter down so, that penalty at SOS Children's Village e.V. is done: Seriousness by LG Munich doubts
- 2012-11-15 · Clarification for file sharing: Parents must supervise children / not restrict, but educate. Then they are not liable.
- 2012-11-14 · (Lower)Title protection for affirmative few paragraphs of a column titled „Stimmt’S“ (BGH)
- 2012-11-10 · Date of invention by the Austrian Patent Office 9.11.2012 with presentation of some innovations
- 2012-11-08 · The use of the term Olympic is both to identify and to apply a violation of the OlympSchG (LG Dusseldorf)
- 2012-11-07 · The synchronization performance of a synchronous speaker for the person of a leading actor of a movie (here: Pirates of the Caribbean) are not marginal, so that an additional fee to the Copyright Act § 32a possible (and in this particular case probably) is.
- 2012-11-06 · Apple is in the legal dispute with Google concerning patent- competition and breach allegations quasi again at the beginning (thomson reuters)
- 2012-11-05 · SPC for interferon beta-1a, Novartis Inc. DPMA on 31.10.2012 disclosed
- 2012-11-05 · Motor vehicle patent application of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft 31.10.2012 by DPMA disclosed
- 2012-11-05 · COUNTRY DATA protects graphical user interfaces as German design (Eintrgaungstag 2.11.2012)
- 2012-11-05 · 3D-mark registration of CeramTec GmbH for a hemisphere in class 10 at Hogan Lovells by Registration Status
- 2012-11-02 · Offender designation in false affidavit
- 2012-11-01 · OLG keeps anticompetitive Wikipedia publication for Weihrauchpräperate