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ChatGPT in Court: GEMA vs. OpenAI – First Landmark AI Ruling!

The Munich Regional Court ruled that OpenAI violates German copyright law with ChatGPT. Analysis of the landmark GEMA vs. OpenAI ruling on memorization, text and data mining, and AI liability.

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Business Law

Instant Payments Become Mandatory -- The End of the Bank Delay Trick

Starting October 9, 2025, instant payments are mandatory in the EU under Regulation 2024/886. Learn what changes and how your company can prepare.

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Business Law

What Happens If You Ignore a Lawsuit from Germany -- And What You Can Do Now

Received a lawsuit from a German court? Learn about key deadlines, default judgments, and EU-wide enforcement -- and how to protect your business.

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EU Funding

Exciting EU Funding Opportunities for SMEs in 2025

Discover the SME Fund 'Ideas Powered for Business' offering EU financial aid for trademarks, patents, and design protection to small and medium-sized enterprises in 2025.

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IP Law

Attention: Warning Letters! How to Respond Correctly and Avoid Costly Mistakes

Learn how to respond wisely to warning letters in trademark, design, patent, and competition law, and avoid costly mistakes that could harm your business.

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IP Law

Amazon listing blocked over alleged design infringement: what to check now

What to do when your Amazon listing is frozen for alleged design infringement -- practical legal strategies to defend your rights and revive your business.

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IP Law

Strategic Approach in the Trademark Opposition Proceedings before the EUIPO in 3 Steps

Learn the 3 key steps to strategically navigate trademark opposition proceedings before the EUIPO and protect your brand effectively.

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EU Funding

Secure EU Funding for Brand and Design Registration Now

The SME Fund 'Ideas Powered for Business' offers EU funding of up to 1,000 EUR for trademark and design registration -- learn how your SME can benefit.

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IP Law

What Does the German Specialist Title Fachanwalt für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz Mean?

Fachanwalt für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz is a regulated German specialist title covering industrial property law and unfair competition. Qualification, areas of responsibility, and importance for businesses.

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Business Law

GmbH Financing: When the Cash Register Dances Itself

Understanding GmbH financing, shareholder loans, and capital obligations under German law. Key considerations for founders and entrepreneurs.

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