englischDo we adequately protect the deceased from disparagement and commercial exploitation of their personality? This comparative law study examines this question by analysing the post-mortem protection of personality rights in Germany and Italy. In detail, the author analyses the dogmatics of the [...]
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englischDeeply marked by the experience of the Fronde during his minority, when the people and the nobles had threatened the authority of the crown, Louis XIV conceived the idea of transforming the new genre of opera, imported from Italy, into a vehicle for monarchical propaganda, intended as much [...]
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englischFor 100 years, there has been a professorship for regional history at the Department of History at Kiel University, which has successfully worked for, with and in Schleswig-Holstein in research, teaching and transfer. During this remarkable period of time, not only have the faces of its [...]
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englischOver the last few years, the streaming of user-generated eSports and gaming content has increasingly established itself as a livelihood for numerous individuals. Therefore, this thesis addresses practical copyright law issues related to the public reproduction of user-generated gaming [...]
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englischThis book evaluates the effects of trade worker takeovers (WTOs)—the recuperation of workplaces by workers—on trade union power resources. Deploying a mixed methodological framework to identify the prerequisites for successful labour-strengthening WTOs and using an adaptation of the power [...]
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englischCensorship is highly topical. In the context of global crises, eroding democracies and strengthening autocracies and dictatorships, it even seems to be gaining in relevance. A scholarly review of the phenomenon and its study is urgently needed. This handbook is the first to present the state [...]
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englischWith the implementation of the EU Restructuring Directive in the StaRUG, Germany has created a separate category of participants for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the provisions on judicial company restructuring.
Alexander Holler analyses how the term "SME" is to be understood [...]
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englischThe quality of political order in a parliamentary democracy depends on how parliaments fulfil their functions. More specifically, representation requires MPs who competently steer and scrutinize politics and who sustain vital relationships with the society in order to find solutions and [...]
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Das Kennzeichenrecht besteht im Wesentlichen aus dem Marken-, Firmen-, Namens- und Lauterkeitsrecht. Diese Rechtsgebiete haben gemeinsam, dass sie den Schutz von Kennzeichen vor einer unzulässigen Beanspruchung durch Dritte bewirken. Im Zentrum steht dabei die Frage der Verwechslungsgefahr. An [...]
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englischThe introduction of the global minimum tax is an important step in the modernisation of international tax law. However, it also has an impact on existing tax incentives, including tax incentives for research and development. These are used by various countries to encourage domestic [...]
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