Introduction: A New Line in the Sand Germany is once again at the forefront of the copyright debate — and this time, the battleground is the humble news snippet. In a move that’s raising eyebrows in both publishing and tech circles, the Federal Ministry of Justice has proposed a revision to the ancillary copyright law … Read more
Explore how copyright law impacts platforms like YouTube and Facebook, upload filters, user rights, and the balance between creators and exploiters. Learn the key challenges and solutions in the digital copyright landscape. The Concept of “Presumably Permitted Uses” on Facebook and YouTube in Copyright Law As digital content creation flourishes on platforms like Facebook and … Read more
“Explore the legal conflict between RTL and Shift TV, as the broadcaster challenges online video recorders and their impact on ancillary copyrights. Learn about the shifting media landscape and its implications for content distribution and copyright law.” The Legal Dispute Between Shift TV and RTL: A Battle Over Ancillary Copyrights In the past, there were … Read more
Discover the emotional, organizational, and systemic challenges of scaling a business. Learn how adaptability, innovation, and leadership resilience can build enduring success. “Most empires don’t fall because of competitors. They collapse from the inside.” When you’re standing at the helm of a growing empire, gazing outward at untapped markets and limitless potential, it’s easy to … Read more
Accidents Happen, Don’t They? One second you’re strolling through the grocery store, dreaming of pasta for dinner, and the next? BAM. You’ve performed an Olympic-worthy split on a sneaky puddle of spilled milk. (Yes, this is one of those times where crying over it is 100% justified.) Maybe it’s not the grocery store. Maybe it’s … Read more
Too Expensive, Too Little Coverage: Consumers Can Safely Skip Some Insurance Policies, Say Consumer Advocates – An Overview Nearly anything can be insured. There’s even stadium insurance that kicks in if you miss your favorite team’s away game due to a train delay. You can also insure your own wedding—though the insurer typically only covers … Read more
Liability Insurance: A Small Cost for Huge Protection – What to Look for When Choosing a Policy Personal liability insurance is surprisingly affordable, yet it’s often considered the most essential coverage you can have. Here’s what you should look for when selecting the right policy. A moment of carelessness or a small everyday mistake can … Read more
Germany’s Startup Scene: Progress or Just Talk? Germany’s startup world? Still pretty one-sided. It’s a space dominated by men, loaded with academic types, and wrapped up in red tape. None of this is really breaking news — but Commerzbank’s latest study just reminds us how deep these patterns still run. Female Founders? Still the Minority … Read more
And now we’re at the final part of our ETF series. This time it’s about those pesky taxes, but don’t worry: We’ll explain it to you briefly and clearly. In these cases you have to pay taxes on your ETF: This means that you have to pay taxes on everything you get out of your … Read more
In part 3 of our ETF series, you’ll learn how to get started investing and how to find the right ETF for you. Have you finally decided to invest in ETFs, but don’t know how to get started? Here’s a step-by-step guide: First, you need a securities account. We regularly test providers; you can see … Read more