Online disparagement – CJEU decides where to bring an action
In the judgment of 21 December 2021 in case C-251-20, the Court of Justice of the EU took a stance
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Internet and advertisement
Similar website address and e-mail address as an act of unfair competition
An entrepreneur who tries to build his own business on the basis of an internet domain name under which another
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Comparative teaser campaign and the principles of fair competition
Teaser campaigns are popular on the Polish advertising market. The main goal of the campaign is to intrigue the recipient
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Unfair negative advertising – promoting venues on internet portal
There is no sale without advertisement. But adverting is also subject to legal regulations. Pursuant to the provisions of the
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Competition in telecommunications industry and inducement to terminate a contract
Competition for a client is an inherent part of the market economy and usually contributes to providing the customer with
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COVID-19 and unfair market practices
A side effect of the coronovirus pandemic, in Poland as well as in other countries, is the intensification of practices
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Fighting unfair trade practices due to COVID-19 in the EU
The issue of unfair practices during the pandemic was of an interest of the European Commission, which, together with Member
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Advertising and coronavirus – jurisprudence of German courts
The tendency to use more or less suggestive references to the fight with corona virus in advertising since the beginning
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Mineral water can only be described as ‘bio’ if it fulfils certain criteria
Marking products with the prefixes “eco” or “bio” is subject to control under EU Regulation no 834/2007. Their use in
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Who is bound by the EU rules on labelling of organic products?
The Court of Justice of the European Union in its judgment of 12 October 2017 in case C-289/16 interpreted the
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