Ratings, rankings, reviews on the Internet and the unfair competition
Where the freedom of speech ends and infringement of law begins? Nowadays we cannot imagine life without the Internet and
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When posting negative reviews may infringe the law?
Slandering and defamation on the Internet more and more often end up in the courtroom. The basis of civil law
Read moreHow to identify an infringer?
Establishing the identity of an anonymous infringer is the biggest obstacle to the effective pursuit of claims concerning infringement of
Read moreWho to sue if the author of the post cannot be identified?
If it is impossible to identify the direct infringer, there is no other way then to contact the administrator of
Read moreCan you sue Google or other firms from the oversea in Poland?
Most of the popular websites on which Internet users infringe third parties’ rights are headquartered in the territory of the
Read moreUnlawful advertising comparing the prices of products offered in shops of different formats
The subject of the dispute before the Court of Appeal in Paris (Cour d’appel de Paris) was misleading nature of
Read moreBlocking ads on the internet as an aggressive commercial practice
Higher Regional Court in Cologne examined the question of legal admissibility of offering software blocking online advertising. The publisher of
Read moreOut-of-court settlement of consumer disputes in 2017
On 10 January 2017 the Act of 23 September 2016 on out-of-court settlement of consumer disputes enters into force. The
Read moreIdentical press titles and misleading the consumer
On 16 November 2016 the Supreme Court was resolving a dispute concerning the use of identical press titles in the
Read moreIs a volume-related discount an act of unfair competition?
In the judgment of 21 April 2016 the Court of Appeal in Katowice considered the question of qualifying the volume-related
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