January 12 2021
This article examines the legally protected forms of expression in Germany, including free speech and freedom of the press, as well as exceptions to these freedoms and special considerations for media organisations.
June 13 2017
Second medical use claims have become the second most important claim category - next to product claims - for therapeutics. Second medical use claims…
October 28 2014
On May 1 2014 the revised EU Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation entered into force and the European Commission issued related guidelines…
May 24 2016
Human embryonic stem cell (hESC) related technologies evolve rapidly, with significant potential for medical benefits for human patients. EU patent…
August 29 2013
While FRAND disputes have been on the rise in Europe, a pending ECJ decision may end the heyday of FRAND-based litigation - in Germany at least…
December 8 2021
This article examines the legally protected forms of expression in Germany, including free speech and freedom of the press, as well as exceptions to these freedoms and special considerations for media organisations.
December 8 2021
A general introduction to the legal framework governing the media and entertainment industry in Germany, including key trends and recent developments.
May 17 2021
The Federal Court of Justice recently addressed the question of similarity between bicycles and motor vehicles in a legal dispute over whether the use…
May 3 2021
A European patent which related to bottles made of plastic was recently revoked in its entirety for not complying with Article 76(1) of the European…
January 12 2021
This article examines the legally protected forms of expression in Germany, including free speech and freedom of the press, as well as exceptions to these freedoms and special considerations for media organisations.
