19 Oct, 2023 Diabolic Campaign – Czech Social Democrats Trying to Make Their Return (Or Not) By Ladislav Madl In the second half of September, one of the established political parties - the Social Democrats - came up with a new political campaign...
24 Dec, 2022 The Recent Amendment to the Copyright Act and Online Content Sharing Regulation By Ladislav Madl We would like to provide you with a brief summary of two laws introducing new regulation of the online environment in response to...
06 Dec, 2022 'I Eat Meat' Campaign By Irena Lišková 'I Eat Meat' Campaign "I'm a carnivore and I'm not ashamed of it!" is the main slogan of the new campaign of the Agrarian Chamber of the...
31 Mar, 2022 Claim of Special Characteristics and the Admissible Exaggeration in Advertising By Irena Lišková The Czech Republic Supreme Administrative Court upheld a court decision on a dispute between the Council for Radio and Television...
30 Aug, 2021 The End of Unsolicited Telemarketing and Opt-in for Cookies? By Ladislav Madl Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Parliament discussed and approved the bill amending the Electronic Communications Act. The bill is...
17 Aug, 2021 Seznam against Google By Ladislav Madl Seznam, the biggest Czech web portal and search engine, increased its claim for damages against Google by one billion, totaling now to...
28 Jul, 2021 Fourteen Million Czech Koruna Fine and Revocation of Trade License? Finally! By Irena Lišková Inspectors of the Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI) succeeded in proving unfair commercial practices carried out by...
21 Jul, 2021 Cigarette Advertising Case in the Czech Republic - Leaflets in Cigarette Packages By Irena Lišková A dispute between one of the largest cigarette producers, Philip Morris, and the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade, regarding an...
22 Apr, 2021 Advertising against Food Quotas By Irena Lišková Czech Confederation of Commerce and Tourism (CCCT) has recently launched a campaign fighting the proposed amendment to the Food Act,...
19 Jan, 2021 Sales Promotion and Equal Access to Health Services By Irena Lišková In cooperation with some private medical clinics that belong to the same group of companies Czech Republic´s Prime Minister's Trust Fund,...
09 Dec, 2020 Fake Friday By Irena Lišková Black Friday and subsequent January sales are the biggest shopping frenzy times of the year. Retailers as well as online shops offer up...
08 Dec, 2020 Fighting COVID-19 with “water of life” By Ladislav Madl One of the most notorious (but solid, not tabloid) newspapers in the Czech Republic, Lidové noviny, printed a really weird article called...
20 Nov, 2020 Video-Sharing Platforms Regulation in the Czech Republic on the Way By Ladislav Madl A completely new bill aimed at video-sharing platforms such as YouTube, Instagram or TikTok has been delivered to the Czech Parliament...
19 Aug, 2020 Advertising is the Only Purpose of Billboards By Irena Lišková A billboard renting company applied for prolongement of its right to place billboards in immediate proximity of one of the main roads in...
17 Jul, 2020 The Court of Justice of the European Union declared the so-called „Privacy Shield“ between USA and EU invalid By Ladislav Madl Today the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its decision concerning in particular the two key tools for the...
04 Jun, 2020 Facebook to Cooperate with Fact-Checking Platforms in the Czech Republic By Ladislav Madl Facebook decided to introduce a manual fact-checking program in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, partnering with the AFP press agency in...