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Court Trials Laws & Rights IT & Internet

BGH on faulty replacement submission after beA disruption: Faxing need not be learned

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) ruled that a faulty attempt to submit an appeal brief by fax does not automatically exclude the right to reinstatement. An attorney had attempted to transmit after a disruption of the electronic attorney mailbox (beA) via computer fax, which however showed formal deficiencies.
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Police & Investigations Prison System

Thousands of mobile phones discovered in NRW prisons

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Since 2022, 6,839 mobile phones have been confiscated in North Rhine-Westphalian prisons, with 1,011 devices seized this year alone. A significant number were found in open correctional facilities, such as Bielefeld-Senne prison, with 1,141 devices since 2022.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Right to Repair: Four out of five smartphones with incomplete repair label

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Over 80 percent of smartphones sold in the EU lack required repair information on their energy labels, according to the Right to Repair initiative. Manufacturers are assigning top ratings despite missing data, and authorities are apparently not enforcing compliance.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights

Rostock Higher Regional Court on Cruise Travel Conditions: Demanding Rebooking and Cancellation Fees Goes Too Far

By withut-me 07.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Rostock Higher Regional Court ruled that Aida Cruises can no longer use certain clauses in its travel conditions. These include an 80 percent cancellation fee for partial cancellations in multi-bed cabins and the obligation for travelers to bear quarantine costs themselves.
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Companies & Markets Court Trials IT & Internet

Lawsuit Against OpenAI: Why Apple Leaves Jony Ive Out

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for theft of trade secrets, but is leaving out former design chief Jony Ive and his colleague Evans Hankey. Over 400 employees reportedly moved from Apple to OpenAI.
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Court Trials Organized Crime Media & Press

Egypt: TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated A court in Cairo has sentenced TV presenter Sarah Khalifa and eleven other individuals to death for drug trafficking. Over 750 kilograms of drugs and their ingredients were seized from the accused.
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Domestic Wars & Military Court Trials

Serbia - War criminal Mladić to be ceremonially buried in Belgrade

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated The convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić is to be buried in Belgrade with state honors. EU Enlargement Commissioner Dubravka Šuica subsequently canceled a planned trip to Serbia.
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Local Politics Climate Change

On Climate Adaptation According to the Will of the People: "Giving Up the Gravel Garden"

By withut-me 06.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated A citizens' council in Pinneberg is developing climate adaptation measures, aiming for a citizen referendum alongside the 2027 state election. Key proposals include greening roofs and facades, and removing sealed surfaces for water retention and cooling.
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Companies & Markets Consumer Protection IT & Internet

Shein's Stock Market Debut Flops: Does This Mean the End for Ultra-Fast Fashion?

By withut-me 06.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Ultra-fast fashion provider Shein's IPO in Hong Kong valued the company at around $27 billion, 70 percent below its 2022 peak. Investors expressed concerns about supply chains and environmental impact, leading to a significantly reduced valuation.
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