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Court of Appeal dismisses application questioning constitutionality of the online gaming law

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • November 25 2011

In a decision dated 28 June 2011, the Paris Court of Appeal refused to admit the application for a priority preliminary ruling on the issue of constitutionality (question prioritaire de constitutionnalité or QPC) raised by Darty Telecom regarding Articles 61 and 69 of the Law dated 12 May 2010 concerning the opening of the market of online gaming

Viré ! pour avoir téléchargé illégalement de son poste de travail

  • Ichay & Mullenex Avocats
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  • France
  • -
  • July 19 2011

Le 31 mars dernier1, la Cour d’appel de Versailles a jugé que constituait bien une faute grave le fait pour un salarié de télécharger illégalement des fichiers musicaux à partir de l’ordinateur mis à sa disposition dans le cadre de son travail au sein d’une étude d’huissier de justice

Fired! For having downloaded music illegally from work

  • Ichay & Mullenex Avocats
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  • France
  • -
  • July 19 2011

On March 31st 2011, the Court of Appeal of Versailles upheld that the act, for an employee, of illegally downloading music files on his professional computer during working hours should be considered as serious misconduct and may justify his dismissal

Creation of fake social networking profile infringes privacy

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • February 22 2011

The French High Court of Paris (TGI) sentenced an internet user who created a fake profile of a famous French comedian to pay a 1,500 fine and 2,500 in damages