Case number and/or case name
LG Karlsruhe, 16.12.2011 – 14 O 27/11 KfH III
Details of the court
Germany, First Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Date of the judgement
15 December 2011
CJEU's case law cited by the court
Summary
The dispute concerned the guidelines of an internet seller. It was doubtful whether the information addressed to consumers contained anticompetitive conduct. The court stated the international jurisdiction of German courts pursuant to Art 5 no 3 Brussels I. It held that pursuant to Art 6 (1) Rome II German law applied to the case as the interests of German consumers were affected by the website’s content.