Unlawful clauses in credit agreementss
The editors of UCLP have analysed the contents of clauses most frequently used by banks in credit agreements indexed/valorized to
Read more
German Minimum Pay Act And Foreign Employers
On 1 January 2015, the Minimum Pay Act (Mindestlohngesetz, shortly: MiLoG) entered into force in Germany, which introduced for all
Read more
Transfer of competitor’s employees in the light of article 12 of the Act on combating unfair competition
An entrepreneur of the furniture industry brought an action concerning inter alia conduct of a competitor consisting in transferring employees
Read more
Indication of the final prices of air tickets on every reservation phase
In the judgement, which was passed as a response to a prejudicial question of the German Bundesgerichtshof (BGH), the Court
Read more
Advertisement „another pair of glasses gratis” unlawful
The defendant in this case was the optician’s having a network of salons nationwide. In the distributed leaflets, there was
Read more
The sole existence of interest in pursuing protection against the acts of unfair competition is not enough to obtain protection
The claimant was an insurance broker, who asked an insurance company (the defendant) to propose an offer of complex insurance
Read more
The regulation Brussles I bis
From 10 January 2015, the Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council (EU) No. 1215/2012 of 12 December 2012
Read more
The name „ENERGY & VODKA” permissible in the light of the EU law
The matter of proceedings was an action for stopping violations of the provisions of the Regulation No. 1924/2006 of the
Read more
Publication of sponsored articles without proper marking constitutes an act of unfair competition provided for in § 4 no. 11 UWG
The Federal Court of Justice of Germany (BGH) considered a case in which the publisher of newspaper from Stuttgart sued
Read more
Production and technological process as a company secret
In the case in question, an action was brought by a company engaged in production and sales of electric and
Read more