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Germany: Federal Court of Justice took a view on Google’s autocomplete function

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
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  • June 13 2013

In the decision of 14 May 2013 (Docket No. VI ZR 26912) the Federal Court of Justice ("FCJ") held that predictions in Google's autocomplete function

Holidays and sickness

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • May 29 2013

Employees in Germany have an annual statutory entitlement to 20 days of paid vacation (for a five day working week). However, most employment

Alternative investment funds: Scope of implementation of the AIFM-directive in national law

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • May 17 2013

On 8 June 2011, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union passed the directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers

European law - the Commission asks the German regulator to modify its project of regulation of the call termination rates

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • April 30 2013

The EU Commission, by a Decision of 8 April 2013, has requested from the German regulator that it modifies its project of regulation of the call

April 2013 Intellectual Property Quarterly Newsletter

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • China, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

In this edition, we continue our coverage of significant IP developments in Europe, Asia, and the United States

No copyright infringement by embedding third party content in frames

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • April 3 2013

The defendant granted on its website access to the e-commerce platform Amazon. Access was provided in a frame embedded in the defendant’s website

New reform of the Capital Markets Model Case Act (the "KapMuG")

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • March 31 2013

For several years now, the introduction of class actions into German law has been a recurring theme. At present, there are no general provisions for

Amendments to German export control law enacted

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • March 27 2013

On 1 March 2013, the Federal Counsel (Bundesrat), the second German parliamentary chamber, approved the amended Foreign Trade and Payments Act

Framing under German law liability for copyright infringements

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 19 2013

The German Higher Regional Court of Cologne decided that someone who provided a link to a third partys webpage, displaying the external

European employment law update - February 2013 - Germany

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 13 2013

The economic outlook for 2013 suggests substantial on-going restructuring activity in Europe. Under German employment law, employers may face