Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband e.V. - vzbv
Markgrafenstraße 66
10969 Berlin
Germany
(Visitor's entrance: Rudi-Dutschke-Straße 17)
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August 2010
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Wiederverkaufskultur im Internet1960 - 2010
50 Jahre Consumers InternationalBundesweite Radshow
Dein Rad zählt!Verbraucherschutz in die Finanzaufsicht
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Abofallen und Abzocke im Internet
18th Consumers International World Congress in Sydney, Australia ...more
Statement on the occasion of the international conference on "Security in Information Technology" held on June 4th, 2007 in the Department of Foreign Affairs in Berlin by Professor Dr. Edda Müller, Executive Director Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv), Berlin ...more
The Federation of German Consumer Organisations vzbv has welcomed the new Charter of Digital Consumer Rights. The charter, which was presented by Federal Minister for Consumer Policy Seehofer, defines consumers' fundamental rights in the digital world. ...more
"Interoperability is the key for the future of legal music downloads”
"We will join forces to safeguard consumer interests when purchasing digital content online”, the Consumer Ombudsmen in Finland and Norway, the French Consumer Organisation UFC Que Choisir and the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) declared in a joint statement. ...more
Study on licensing and use conditions and technical protection measures which are used on the German market: The consumer perspective - Summary of the Study
by Till Kreutzer, Rechtsanwalt, Büro für informationsrechtliche Expertise (i.e.), Hamburg
in order by Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband e.V. ...more
The European Commission has proposed to revise the European "Television Without Frontiers” (TWF) directive.
BEUC, the European consumer's organisation, and all the 40 members across the EU, oppose the plans of the European Commission. ...more
New report finds WIPO is failing the world's poorest consumers
press release of Consumers International
A new Consumers International report has condemned World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) technical assistance as 'thoroughly inadequate', and is demanding a wholesale review of the organisation's legislative advice to developing countries. The criticism comes as WIPO delegates meet in Geneva to discuss the organization's developement agenda.
The "Copyright and Access to Knowledge" report examines copyright law in 11 Asian countries. It finds that all 11 countries, including China, India and Malaysia, have given copyright owners far more protection than the intellectual property treaties they have signed up to require. ...more
Major Audiovisual Conference - Between Culture and Commerce, Liverpool, 22 September 2005 (UK Presidency - EU Commission)
Intervention of Patrick von Braunmühl (Federation of German Consumer Organisations) on behalf of BEUC - The European Consumers' Organisation
Panel on Commercial Communication ...more
DRM technology and current legislation threaten the original balance of copyright law. The use of DRM technologies may override copyright exemptions - this the more since, for the time being, consumers do not have clear carved-out rights regarding DRM use. ...more
Speech at the Second OECD Workshop on Spam, 8-9 September 2004 in Korea by Patrick von Braunmühl, Deputy Director of the Federation of German Consumer Organisations and Co-Chair of the TACD Internet Working Group ...more
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