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Des insultes publiees en acces restreint sur un reseau social ne constituent pas une injure publique

  • Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • May 8 2013

La question de savoir si les propos relatifs à l'entreprise ou à ses membres, tenus par un salarié sur un réseau social, ont ou non un caractère

Websites linking to third-party content - recent decisions

  • William Fry
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  • France, United Kingdom
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  • April 2 2013

A number of recent cases have raised questions about whether or not the common practice of website linking can amount to copyright infringement. A

The French Supreme Court confirms the use of a competitor’s trademark as keyword

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
  • -
  • March 11 2013

This particular case involved two competitors, Cobrason and Solutions, which both sell video and hi-fi products online. Cobrason noticed that when an

The Court of cassation clarifies eBay’s status: eBay is an editor!

  • Dreyfus & associés
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  • France
  • -
  • February 14 2013

The Court of cassation puts an end to the French case law hesitations by stating, in 3 decisions, that eBay is an editor. Web host or editor? Indeed

Internet jurisdiction - French court vs. Twitter

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • France, USA
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  • January 25 2013

A French Court ordered Twitter in California to identify anonymous individuals whose Tweets were anti-Semitic and racist in violation of French law

Registry and registrar not liable for infringing domain names

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • December 10 2012

In a recent case the Paris Court of Appeal considered the liability of a registry and a registrar for the registration of domain names that allegedly infringed trademarks

New clarification concerning the (non-) liability of hosts

  • Bersay & Associes
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  • France
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  • November 26 2012

The French Supreme Court (Cour de cassation) handed down three rulings on 12 July 2012 in cases involving Google France and Google Inc. in particular

Measures to limit online copyright infringement

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, France
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  • November 19 2012

The creative industries argue that piracy costs the industry £400m a year in lost revenue

UDRP Complaints and jurisdiction - Damages awarded against Paris following failure to defend US court proceedings

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • France, USA
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  • October 10 2012

In a wake up call to any party initiating UDRP proceedings, without having considered which court may have jurisdiction in the event that such proceedings are challenged, a $126,830 judgment has been made against the City of Paris after it failed to defend US proceedings for reverse domain name hijacking

Are German shepherds more obedient than French poodles?

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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  • France, Germany
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  • August 25 2012

Perhaps