The Unified Patent Court (“UPC”) will have local divisions of the Court of First Instance in two Wolf Theiss j...

The Omnibus Directive aims to upgrade consumer protection rules as the EU gears up for the digital age. It widens consumer...

NFTs are set to become one of the cornerstones of the metaverse NFTs enable companies to enter the virtual market of the m...

*this article is available for download below in English and German Unitary Patent System offers new opportunities for com...

We are pleased to present Wolf Theiss’ first regional guide dedicated to Life Sciences and Healthcare Law in Central...

Trademarks in the metaverse Despite undeniable uncertainty in defining its parameters, one thing seems certain. The metave...

Untapping the Potential of Cross-Border E-Commerce A wider choice of products, at more competitive prices and a market of ...

The EU Digital Content Directive (EU) 2019/770, which regulates contracts for the supply of digital content and services, ...

Influencer marketing is part of social media, but it is not as easy it appears to be. While brands and companies love to w...

Vienna, 27 May 2020 – Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, counts on the expertise of Wolf Theiss i...

The Romanian Trademarks Law has been recently and substantially amended. An important change means that now when class hea...

The Association of the Austrian Pharmaceutical Industry has amended the PHARMIG Code of Conduct, effective as of 1 July 20...

Wien, 6. Februar 2019 – Wolf Theiss beriet Cineplexx-Mutter Constantin Film-Holding Gesellschaft m.b.H. bei der Übernah...

Wien, 28. November 2018 – Mit der Umsetzung dieser Novelle zum UWG wird der Schutz von Geschäfts- und Betriebsgeheimnis...

E-commerce platforms are not obligated in all cases to make a telephone number available to consumers before the conclusio...

On 19 February 2020, the Polish President signed an act that amends the Code of Civil Procedure along with other existing ...

Directive (EU) 2016/943 “on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against ...

Die am 8.6.2016 verabschiedete Richtlinie (EU) 2016/943 “über den Schutz vertraulichen Know-hows und vertraulicher ...

Following the implementation of several new provisions of Austrian trademark law in 2017, the second amendment completely ...

On 26 March 2019, after three years of negotiation, the EU Parliament voted in favor of the full implementation of the dra...

No liability of host providers for unlawful content of internet-users in case of timely deletion of hate speech posts | Ob...

Under the current legal situation regarding cross-border business transactions, operators of online shops must provide ind...

New regulations to the EU's Trade Mark Law were established with Regulation EU 2015/2424 of the European Parliament and of...

On 23 March 2016, new regulations to the EU's Trademark Directive entered into force with Directive EU 2015/2424 of the Eu...

OVERVIEW With the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2017/1128 on the cross-border portability of online content services in the ...

Budapest, 30 August 2016 – Wolf Theiss has advised Ascendis Health, a South African publicly listed health and care bran...

Vienna, December 22 2017 – Wolf Theiss has advised mobile operator T-Mobile on the acquisition of UPC Austria. Liberty G...

As of 01 January 2017 amendments of the Austrian Act against Unfair Competition (Gesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb, U...

Businesses rely on protecting their intellectual property, know-how and trade secrets so that they can bring their innovat...

Owing to the significant change in the business environment since the establishment of the Community Trade Mark more than ...

Das am 9.1.2016 in Kraft getretene Alternative-Streitbeilegungs-Gesetz (AStG) stellt neue Anforderungen an Unternehmer im ...