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Ticket fraud - who is liable?

Hello, Assuming one has tickets for an event that are checked using a code at the entrance. Now, if this code falls into criminal hands, and fake tickets are sold by this criminal person, many buyers will not be allowed into the event, resulting in f...

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Forgery of documents

Dear team, I am a doctor and I have a big problem. I was in a relationship for about 2 months, the man left me, but unfortunately I was already pregnant at that time. The only way to contact him in the end was through email, so I wrote to him that I...

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Shipping copyrighted works

Hello, Suppose someone copies a copyrighted image from the internet to their mobile phone and sends it in a private chat (WhatsApp) to a contact (e.g. girlfriend). Would this already be considered a violation of copyright law?...

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Donations and their consequences

Hello, Let's say a person A receives a gift from their parents, for example 15,000.00 euros. Since A has not owned a car for years, he takes the opportunity to buy a new vehicle. Although he has a few thousand euros in savings, he never wanted to t...

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Copyright of websites

Dear Mr. Lawyer, I have a new client who would like me to handle the maintenance and management of his website. The website was created by a different agency. Am I allowed to do this? Does the creator of the website still have rights to the content,...

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Accessibility of the Imprint

I run a website as a (small) freelancer - not an online shop, just a kind of business card, I also don't have terms and conditions etc. - and I would prefer not to disclose my name in connection with the place of residence to search engines. Therefor...

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Questions about nude pictures.

Dear ladies and gentlemen, Therefore, I would be very grateful if you could answer my questions. If you do not wish to answer my questions or if answering them is not part of your job, please send me an email to reject. I have read more materials a...

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Software development

The questioner is a provider of a small profession-specific online software that is sold "as is" or that can be changed/rebuilt at a cost according to the buyer's layout and/or functionality requirements. How and by what means the predetermined goal ...

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Calculation of compulsory portion in letters

In the summer of 2010, my father passed away. His illegitimate daughter (born in 1942) had no knowledge of the extent of the estate and initially wanted to settle for a compulsory share of EUR 14,000. My father also disinherited me, as he later marri...

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Use of negatives

Hello, I have the opportunity to purchase negatives that are said to be from the 1950s. They show a famous Hollywood actress. However, they are not the originals, but professionally created negatives from photographing. This was commissioned by an Am...

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Taking photographs of private individuals

Is it allowed under current law to discreetly photograph the legs of a person at an S-Bahn station without obtaining their consent? The photos will not be published, not made accessible to third parties, and the legs being photographed have a general...

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"Image theft" on Ebay

Hello, my girlfriend offered her camcorder for sale on Ebay and, out of ignorance (which of course does not protect against punishment) and unawareness of Ebay's terms and conditions, uploaded 5 images of the device, including large parts of a retai...

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Copyright infringement on homepage

I have been working as a subcontractor for a building cleaning company for several months and have on my website a glass cleaning offer form and a form to schedule online appointments, structured in the same way as for the company I am subcontracting...

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Use of foreign image material

Hello! In January 2001, I listed two identical auctions on EBAY. To do this, I used a picture of the item I was selling from the internet search engine "GOOGLE." The first auction ended on 30.01, the second on 06.02. Shortly after the end of the two...

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Sale of an online shop

In the contract, it states in the preamble "...the transfer of the entire business assets..." or in §1 "...with the fixed assets, but without any other assets and liabilities..." What does this mean? From our side, only the shop (domain including th...

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Google Earth

In Google Earth, I find my house in Braunschweig with the label "Villa on XXstr. above the Oker". In reality, it is a regular apartment building. Is it possible to request the blurring or, better yet, the deletion of the image? Two letters to Google ...

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