Four committees of the Bundestag (German parliament) have recently considered the motion calling for the repeal of two acts enabling Germany to
From 22 December 2018, a third gender, described as ‘diverse’ has been created for civil status purposes in Germany. This article seeks to raise
On November 23, 2018, the German Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the Tax Reform Act of 2018 (the "Tax Reform Act"; Gesetz zur Vermeidung von
In December 2018, CJEU Advocate General Szpunar took the view that the reuse of a sound sequence in a new song (referred to as sampling) without the
Nach dem LAG Düsseldorf hat sich auch das BAG zum Vorbeschäftigungsverbot bei sachgrundloser Befristung geäußert. Das Landesarbeitsgericht Düsseldorf
The German Federal Labor Court had to decide on the question whether a seemingly fixed-term employment is actually an
While the United Kingdom ratified the Unified Patent Court Agreement in April 2018, Germany remains the only member state of the European Union
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), the highest court in Germany, has issued two decisions (1 BvR 178317 and 1 BvR 242117 - 30 September 2018)
Geht die sachgrundlose Befristung noch, oder greift das Vorbeschäftigungsverbot? Eine für Arbeitgeber essentielle Frage, droht doch anderenfalls die
The never-ending turmoil in the UK Parliament may affect things more important than the UPC, but for those in the world of IP, it is worth reflecting
