Kategoria BISAC: Law >> Consumer

This fourth edition of Practice Notes on Consumer Law contains much useful information for those dealing with problems in consumer law, from either the consumer or supplier perspective. These notes include guidance on common problems, checklists, specimen letters and precedents to help you through the common problems in this area of law, which has recently changed so rapidly.

Consumer Law covers contract, tort, consumer credit, and consumer safety. Each of these areas has seen huge changes in the ways business is done, largely as a result of changing technology, enabling...

The new textbook on copyright law offers a didactic three-step-model to aid the acquisition and deepening of copyright law knowledge. Significant German Federal Court of Justice decisions are drawn upon based on theoretical as well as practical questions in the area of copyright law which especially illustrate the dogmatic key aspects of the case. The reader is then offered the possibility of answering questions that follow. This manner of self-monitoring allows the reader to see the extent to which the theoretical and dogmatic problems presented have been understood.

Das Lehrbuch bietet ein didaktisches Drei-Stufen-Modell, um urheberrechtliche Kenntnisse zu erwerben bzw. zu vertiefen. Auf der Basis theoretischer sowie praktischer Fragestellungen auf dem Gebiet des Urheberrechts werden bedeutende Entscheidungen des BGH herangezogen, die die dogmatischen Schwerpunkte des Falles herausarbeiten. Die Neuauflage berucksichtigt die Anderungen in Gesetzgebung, Rechtsprechung und Literatur.

Media law as a means of organization in the real world and the virtual world continues to gain in economic and cultural importance. The global market and the networking of information and communication processes require an improved legal framework for media law in the 21st century. It is not merely production conditions that have been impacted by the digital revolution, but the manner of marketing media products and the use of such are increasingly being conducted in the Internet.

In addition to the classical fields of media law, such as press, broadcasting and film, these five...

Fur die Unternehmen ist die Vermarktung von Medienprodukten als Waren von erheblicher wirtschaftlicher Bedeutung. Die Kulturindustrie hat ein okonomisches Interesse daran, dass die Medienprodukte den Nutzern zur Verfugung gestellt werden konnen. Das Internet erleichtert diesen Vorgang. Die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen sind dabei aber zu beachten. Die Autoren des 2. Bandes weisen in ihren Beitragen ausfuhrlich auf den Inhalt und den Umfang des Schutzes der Medienprodukte hin. Neben der Erlauterung der urheberrechtlichen Werkkategorien, wie z.B. Film- und Musikwerke, sowie des Software- und...

Media law as a regulatory framework also includes provisions regarding a company's marketing strategies in order to ensure that media products are profitably sold in an arena of fair competition. The third volume contains contributions which consider companies' relationships with one another in regard to media products. In addition to questions regarding media concentration in the areas of music, press and broadcasting, the fields of copyright law, competition law, trademark law as well as domain law are taken into consideration. This includes the protection of the title of a work as well...