Joselyne Ntikahavuye

The Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf (judgment of July 6, 2023 - 20 U 72/22) has ruled that a product advertisement with the claim "climate neutral" must not leave the consumer in doubt as to whether this climate neutrality is already achieved during the manufacturing process or only through compensatory measures.

A trade association is only authorised to initiate regulatory proceedings if it is registered in the lists of the UWG reform by the Federal Office of Justice (BfJ).

In a decision from 12.5.2023 - 7 HK O 2/23, which was obtained by HÄRTING Rechtsanwälte, the Regional Court of Trier commented on two questions concerning statutory information and labelling obligations in the distribution of animal feed.