03.02.2015 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
I import goods (home textiles) from China which I sell through various platforms (online shops, Ebay, Amazon, etc.). I have registered a brand in Germany for my product groups under which my products are distributed. The brand is ...
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21.08.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello,
we had a search engine optimization carried out for our shop by the company Smartstore. The contract has now expired, however, without any success in optimization. The search results are still the same as last year. As a result, we requested a...
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12.05.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Twago is an online platform with project mediation function. In their terms and conditions, it states that service providers must pay a percentage of the contract value to Twago (depending on membership status). This also applies to all subsequent co...
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13.04.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I have a small sole proprietorship/small business.
I am aware that for a public appearance, advertisement, or on the company's own website, the full name must be provided.
Question: Is it necessary to have the owner's name on the "Home" pag...
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16.03.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Our company is made up of several GmbHs, each with its own name. Together, we present ourselves as a team. This is how we answer the phone and how we are represented online. The individual names of the companies only become clear when you take a clos...
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16.01.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
There are judgments in which the use of a location name in the internet address is prohibited. Then I found judgments in which it is allowed:
Higher Regional Court Hamm
Judgment of 19.06.2008
4 U 63/08
"lawyer-firm-locationname.d...
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06.01.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
I have had a name including a claim for my business/online shop since 2007. Name: XXXX and the claim: XXXX. On the homepage, there is the following text written by a copywriter: Unique, funny and original - that is the standard for our products. Whet...
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20.12.2009 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
I have just discovered that a competitor has copied my article description from my website www.Textilecke.de.
Link to my article description:
http://www.textilecke.de/products/Tischdecken/Eckig-110x110-cm/Tischdecke-Damast-Marmor-110x110-cm-Eckig-...
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11.10.2009 | answered by Michael Vogt
Dear Sir or Madam,
As a creative agency, we have secured the right in the terms and conditions (following passage) to also receive the presentations of competitors for viewing in the case of a competition presentation. What options do we have if the...
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18.08.2009 | answered by Andreas Scholz
Greetings
A competitor in my field of work has registered a word-image trademark that corresponds to one of my company names.
Word-image trademark XXX-XXX
My company name includes the data of the trademark, as well as my domain xxx-xxx.com. Further...
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05.07.2009 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I have been a seller on eBay for several years. After the default sorting on eBay was changed to "Most Popular Items," I noticed that items with a lower quantity (preferably quantity 1) are being promoted better than items with higher quantit...
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03.07.2009 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
We are a software company for garden and landscaping construction and we constantly have the issue that our coined terms are picked up and used by competing companies shortly after. For this reason, we have protected some word marks, such as ...
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