New forfeiture rules in Polish criminal law
On 27 April 2017 new laws on the so-called “extended confiscation” were introduced into the Polish legal system by the
Read moreDispute over obstructing market access for collecting fees other than the trade margin for accepting goods for sale
The action of collecting the so-called “slotting fees” is defined in art 15 sec.1 point 4 of the act on
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 moreDamages for infringement of copyright in the amount of twice of the hypothetical royalty normally due is compatible with EU law
The Court of Justice of the European Union in its judgment of 25 January 2017 answered a question referred for
Read morePreventing the unfair use of contract advantage in trading of agricultural and food products
On 15 December 2016 the Sejm (the lower chamber of the polish Parliament) passed an Act on the prevention 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 moreThe competition for the best master’s thesis – II Edition
Unfair Competition & Compliance Law Portal together with the Law Firm RGW Rocławski Graczyk i Wspólnicy Adwokacka Spółka Jawna would
Read morePlanned changes in the pharmaceutical law – who and where will be able to open a pharmacy?
On 7 December 2016 the Sejm (lower house of the Polish Parliament) has received another draft amendment of the Act
Read moreRegulation of the pharmaceutical market in the EU Member States and the freedom of establishment
Germany The rules concerning the establishment and operation of pharmacies in Germany are regulated by the Act on pharmacies (Apothekengesetz),
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
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