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Sports & Trademarks: The Opportunities And Legal Aspects Of A Symbiotic Relationship

The FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Saalbach 2025 have just concluded, and the FIS Nordic Ski World Championships in Trondheim are just around the corner.

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Seizure And Examination Of Mobile Data In Austria: Parliament Finally Passes New Legal Framework

It has been a long time coming and surrounded by much controversy, but on 11 December 2024, the Austrian Parliament finally passed a draft bill on the seizure of mobile data carriers for the purpose.

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Seizure And Examination Of Mobile Data And Data Carriers In Austria: Where Do We Stand And What's Next?

Few topics have sparked as much controversy in 2024 as the seizure and examination of mobile data carriers and the data found therein.

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Can I Claim That My Product Is Climate Neutral?

In a recent judgment, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) held that the claim "climate neutral" is ambiguous and often misleading unless the advertisement itself explains its specific meaning.

European Union Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Tipps & Tricks zur Rechtsbeständigkeit eines Geschmacksmusters

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Tips & Tricks To Ensure Legal Validity Of A Design Registration

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Technology & Digitalisation | 04/2024

Worldwide Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Revamped Cash Rebate System: A New Promise For The Romanian Film Industry

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Who Is A Hosting Service Provider Under The DSA And What New Obligations Does The Provider Have To Meet?

European Union Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Puma Faces Design Protection Hurdle After Rihanna's Instagram Exposure

European Union Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Trademark Infringement Via Google Dynamic Search Ads: Who Is Responsible?

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Don't Be Gentle It's A Rental – Or Isn't It? Correctly Classifying An IT Service In A Contract

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

New European Parliament Resolution On Esports And Videogames

European Union Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Digital Services Act: A Tight Timeline For Compliance?

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Rechtspanorama „Frauenpower gefragt"

Austria Law Performance

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KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL Rechtsanwaelte GmbH

Golden Jubilee Of VIAC: Amendments To The Vienna Rules, Reaction To The OGH Case Law, Statistics And Arbitration Trends

Austria Litigation

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

ECJ Rules On Restrictions To Lawyers Bar Admission

Austria Law Performance

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GTG

EU CSRD And CSDDD – Significance Of The Postponement Of The Application Date

European Union Commercial

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Kinstellar

The Hague Judgments Convention: A Leap Of Faith?

Austria Litigation

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

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IT and Internet

Who Is A Hosting Service Provider Under The DSA And What New Obligations Does The Provider Have To Meet?

In recent weeks, a new EU regulation, the so-called Digital Services Act, has come into force (the "DSA"). The DSA applies to intermediary services...

European Union Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Puma Faces Design Protection Hurdle After Rihanna's Instagram Exposure

The publication of designs prior to filing for EU-wide protection can lead to invalidity. A sneaker design by Puma was declared invalid due to its prior publication...

European Union Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Kann ich im Metaverse eine GmbH gründen?

Ich überlege, ein Geschäftsmodell im Metaverse umzusetzen. Kann ich im Metaverse eine österreichische GmbH gründen (damit ich im Ernstfall nur beschränkt hafte, sollte meine Geschäftsidee nicht aufgehen)?

Austria Technology

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Don't Be Gentle It's A Rental – Or Isn't It? Correctly Classifying An IT Service In A Contract

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Digital Services Act

Austria Technology

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Digital Services Act: A Tight Timeline For Compliance?

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Commission Addresses Security Issues Of IoT Products With Proposal For New Cyber Resilience Regulation

Austria Technology

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Do's And Don'ts In Practice

Austria Technology

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Glasfaserausbau durch Breitbandmilliarde

Austria Media & IT

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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Telecoms, Mobile & Cable Communications

Seizure And Examination Of Mobile Data In Austria: Parliament Finally Passes New Legal Framework

It has been a long time coming and surrounded by much controversy, but on 11 December 2024, the Austrian Parliament finally passed a draft bill on the seizure of mobile data carriers for the purpose.

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Austrian Supreme Court Addresses (In)admissibility Of Evidence Obtained By Infiltrating Mobile Phones

Obtaining evidence via the installation of decryption tools on encrypted mobile phones without the knowledge of the person concerned has no legal basis in Austria.

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Seizure And Examination Of Mobile Data And Data Carriers In Austria: Where Do We Stand And What's Next?

Few topics have sparked as much controversy in 2024 as the seizure and examination of mobile data carriers and the data found therein.

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Technology & Digitalisation | 04/2024

Worldwide Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Revamped Cash Rebate System: A New Promise For The Romanian Film Industry

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Court Hearing Via Social Network – Has Europe Missed Its Chance?

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Glasfaserausbau durch Breitbandmilliarde

Austria Media & IT

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Whitepaper On The Austrian Path To 5G Cybersecurity

Austria Technology

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Behördenzugriff Auf Handys Gehört Gesetzlich Geregelt – Und Begrenzt

Austria Privacy

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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Advertising, Marketing & Branding

Climate Change Knows No Borders. But What About Greenwashing?

As we wrote in last year's edition, sustainability claims are "trendy but tricky", at least from the perspective of advertisers:

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

To The Point: Datenschutzmonitor 30/2024

Personenbezogene Daten verkörpern einen monetären Wert. Die Bereitstellung personenbezogener Daten wie etwa Kontakt- und Einkaufsverhaltensdaten ist eine (Gegen-)Leistung...

Austria Privacy

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Can I Claim That My Product Is Climate Neutral?

In a recent judgment, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) held that the claim "climate neutral" is ambiguous and often misleading unless the advertisement itself explains its specific meaning.

European Union Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Tipps & Tricks zur Rechtsbeständigkeit eines Geschmacksmusters

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Tips & Tricks To Ensure Legal Validity Of A Design Registration

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Who Is A Hosting Service Provider Under The DSA And What New Obligations Does The Provider Have To Meet?

European Union Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Trademark Infringement Via Google Dynamic Search Ads: Who Is Responsible?

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Sustainability Claims: Trendy But Tricky

Austria Environment

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Digital Services Act

Austria Technology

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

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Social Media

Tipps & Tricks zur Rechtsbeständigkeit eines Geschmacksmusters

Was bedeuten die Begriffe "Neuheit" und "Eigenart" und warum sind sie so wichtig?

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Tips & Tricks To Ensure Legal Validity Of A Design Registration

As mentioned in our blog post of 23 April 2024 (link), several criteria must be met to ensure the legal validity of a design registration.

Austria Media & IT

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Puma Faces Design Protection Hurdle After Rihanna's Instagram Exposure

The publication of designs prior to filing for EU-wide protection can lead to invalidity. A sneaker design by Puma was declared invalid due to its prior publication...

European Union Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Court Hearing Via Social Network – Has Europe Missed Its Chance?

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Friendly Reminder: Due Diligence

Austria Technology

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Digital Services Act

Austria Technology

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Marktplatz Social Media: Manipulation Durch Meme-Aktien? (Podcast)

Austria Finance

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Hass Im Netz: Umfangreiches Gesetzespaket Gegen Hasspostings (Podcast)

Austria Media & IT

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Vienna Higher Court Confirming Damages Claim Against Facebook

Austria Privacy

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

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Latest Videos

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CSB Group At ICE Barcelona 2025 - IGaming FAQs On Jurisdictions & Regulatory & Consultancy Services (Video)

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CSB Group

The Evolution Of Malta's Gaming Industry (Video)

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GTG

1,49 Milliard € D'amende : Pourquoi L'UE A Annulé La Sanction Google? (Video)

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Haas Avocats

The Future Of Malta's Gaming Industry With Carl Brincat, CEO At MGA | SiGMA Podcast, Hosted By Joseph F Borg (Video)

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WH Partners

Francesca Woodman Works From Private And Corporate Collections (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

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