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New German telemedia legislation clarifies some issues; clouds others

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • June 7 2007

The new German Telemedia Act (Telemediengesetz or TMG) and the Ninth Amendment of the Interstate Treaty on Broadcasting (Rundfunkstaatsvertrag or RStV) went into effect on March 1, 2007

German publishers should get enhanced property rights

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • October 1 2009

More and more people are obtaining news from sources other than newspapers

Host of German version of the TV show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” wins legal battle for the right to use his picture

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • September 25 2009

Günther Jauch, the host of the German version of the famous TV show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?", fought a battle through the instances that found a positive ending for him before the German Federal Court of Justice in March of this year, with the full decision published only recently (I ZR 807

German Federal Supreme Court sends adwords question to the ECJ

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • January 23 2009

Yesterday the German Federal Supreme Court (BGH) published its keenly anticipated decisions on three adword cases

The FCO imposes high fines

  • Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • April 3 2008

The Federal Cartel Office fined RTL and Pro7Sat.1, the largest private television broadcasters in Germany, e96 million and e120 million, respectively, for offering substantial loyalty and volume discounts to advertising agencies

Second basket of German copyright reform closes loophole on file-sharing, frees treasures from studios’ archives

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 13 2008

In July 2007, the Lower House of German Federal Parliament (Bundestag) passed a long-awaited bill to amend the German Copyright Act

Retail sector e-briefing: Germany: refinement of legislation regarding keyword advertising: no trademark infringement if advertisement is strictly separated from search results

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • January 22 2013

The Federal Court of Justice has refined the legislation regarding keyword advertising and trademark infringement by keyword advertising. Even if a

Public broadcasting bodies are covered by procurement rules

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • January 30 2008

Following a reference from a German court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) gave a ruling in late 2007 (in C-33706), that a public broadcasting body could be regarded as being "financed by the state" and therefore under the scope of the public procurement rules, if it receives more than 50 per cent of its revenue from fees levied on citizens pursuant to state measures

Commission endorses new German film fund

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • January 19 2007

Following a notification from the German authorities, the Commission has assessed and endorsed Germany’s new film fund for the encouragement of production of feature films, documentaries and animation films with a cultural content

Germany pushing for closer look at Google’s digital book plans at EU level

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • June 3 2009

Concern is growing among some EU member states over the possible effect on European rights-holders of a class-action settlement with Google as part of its project to digitise books

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