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The works council – the basics
We show you the basics for works councils: Who sits on a works council, how does it come about and what is its purpose?
Greenclaim “climate neutral”: misleading or permissible?
Two diametrically opposed decisions show how difficult it is to use the term “climate neutral” in advertising.
What advertising with the term “climate neutral” really means
Climate neutrality under the legal microscope: A look at a ruling by the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court, among other things.
Action by the Wettbewerbszentrale against Katjes and Mühlhäuser for “climate-neutral” products
The Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf decides on details of the obligation to provide information when advertising “climate-neutral” products.
Where does greenwashing begin?
Dos and don’ts of green advertising: organic labels under the microscope
A European regulation contains the essential rules for advertising organic products.
However, it cannot cover every individual case.
Greenwashing: genuine sustainability or mere image cultivation?
Companies are increasingly advertising the environmental compatibility of their products and services.
But what is really behind green advertising?
Domestic reference in copyright law: limits and gray areas of digital infringements
Which copyright law applies when rights are infringed on the Internet?
The Hamburg Regional Court has ruled on the domestic aspect.
Read all about the decision here!
Green Claims Directive – transparency, trust and climate protection
The Green Claims Directive promises transparency and trust for consumers and incentives for companies to protect the climate.
No parody without humor
A decision by the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt on the significance of the humor factor of a parody in copyright law.