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CJEU judgment regarding the modernisation of marks under German trademark law

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • March 25 2013

With a judgment of October 25, 2012 (file no. C-55311) the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") provided owners of trademark rights with

To infringe or not to infringe? German Federal Supreme Court decides on sampling of music

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • March 25 2013

Section 24 (1) of the German Copyright Act permits the publication and exploitation of an independent work that is created in free use of a work of

German Federal Supreme Court decides another matter regarding keyword advertising

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • March 25 2013

On December 14, 2012 the German Federal Supreme Court had to decide once more in a case regarding the admissibility of keyword advertising. The Court

Judgments by German courts regarding trade dress infringement in 2012

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • March 25 2013

In a judgment of March 22, 2012 (file no. I ZR 2111), the German Federal Supreme Court (the Court) held that a toy set - of a sand box with tools -

German Federal Labor Court: works council may itself decide on data protection measures to be applied on its computers

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • March 20 2013

The German Federal Labor Court had to decide on a work council's demand to be provided with a personal computer with a group account for access to

The privacy battle continues between Germany's ULD and Facebook

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 20 2013

One more chapter to the never ending story of the protagonist Facebook and ULD, the data protection authority of Schleswig-Holstein, has been written

What reach has your method claim?

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • November 29 2012

As commonly known, the protection of a patented method does not stop at the application of that method, but encompasses the product directly obtained through that method

Preliminary injunctions in patent matters current developments

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • July 19 2010

Preliminary injunctions are a powerful tool, in particular in patent matters, as they usually force the stakeholder immediately to take his elaborately introduced product from the market

Federal Court of Justice: transcripts of a radio contribution may be kept available online even if they expressly state the names of convicted persons

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • January 27 2010

On December 14, 2009, the German Federal Court of Justice decided (file nos. VI ZR 22708 and VI ZR 22808 the complete judgments are not available yet) that the defendant Deutschlandradio (a German radio station) is permitted to make non-current transcripts of broadcast contributions that explicitly identify the names of the convicted murderers of the famous German actor Walter Sedlmayr available in its online archive

Patent litigation: procedural changes in Munich

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • January 27 2010

In order to increase the attractiveness of Munich as a venue for patent infringement cases, the Patent Chambers of the Munich District Court recently launched a number of procedural changes

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