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On November 11, 2015, the Administrative Court of Cologne ruled (source document in German) that an email provider was subject to notification obligations under the nation's telecommunications law.
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On November 11, 2015, the Administrative Court of Cologne ruled (source document in German) that an
email provider was subject to notification obligations under the
nation's telecommunications law. The court concluded that
because the provider offered a telecommunications service, it must
send specific notifications to the Federal Network Agency
(Bundesnetzagentur).
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German Court Holds Email Provider Subject To Telecommunications Law
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