Squire Patton Boggs | European Union | 24 Mar 2017
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on 9 March 2017 that natural persons participating in trade must accept the disclosure of a…
Squire Patton Boggs | European Union, France | 7 Mar 2017
The Conseil d'Etat has requested preliminary rulings from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in relation to a number of cases…
Squire Patton Boggs | Germany | 24 Oct 2016
DE-CIX, an international operator of internet exchanges, has announced that it has filed a lawsuit against the German Federal Ministry of the…
Squire Patton Boggs | European Union, Germany | 20 Oct 2016
In a decision dated 19 October 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has provided much needed clarification on a long-standing…
Squire Patton Boggs | Canada, European Union, Germany, etc. | 5 Oct 2016
On 13 September 2016 the House of Commons held a first reading for the Unsolicited Marketing Communications (Company Directors) Bill 2016-17, the…
Squire Patton Boggs | European Union | 23 May 2016
The Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the EU has handed down a non-binding opinion in Patrick Breyer v. Federal Republic of Germany…
Squire Patton Boggs | Germany | 9 May 2016
The Higher Regional Court of Cologne has ruled that, in line with the Telemedia Act (Telemediengesetz), internet contact forms require a privacy…
Squire Patton Boggs | Germany | 18 Mar 2016
A German court, Landgericht Duesseldorf, ruled on 9 March 2016 that implementing Facebook's "like" buttons without a) explicitly and conspicuously…
Squire Patton Boggs | Germany | 2 Mar 2016
The Higher Labor Court of Berlin-Brandenburg (Landesarbeitsgericht) has ruled that an employer may assess the browsing history of an official…
Squire Patton Boggs | Germany | 1 Feb 2016
Drawing on the European Cookie Directive and the German Tele Media Act, the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt has ruled that the possibility of…