25.7.2014
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Are Internet Links Lawful?
Hyperlinks are common. But are they lawful if they link to copyrighted documents? The European Court of Justice issued a decision on Internet links for the first time this past February.
The ECJ’s decision exclusively concerns copyrights but may be relevant to other areas as well, such as competition law. Lawsuits concerning deep links and embedding have been underway for a number of years now, but how does the situation look pursuant to European law, which seeks harmonization through the 2001 EU Information Directive? Can one freely link to other material without having the author’s consent? For the entire article (in Czech only), go to www.patria.cz/pravo.
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20.6.2025
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KŠB advised the seller on the sale of mcePharma to the Brenntag Group
The KŠB team, consisting of Vlastimil Pihera, Jakub Porod, and Dominika Bazalová, provided legal advice to the seller, Mr. Ivan Mikeš, in connection with the sale of 100% of the shares in mcePharma to the international Brenntag Group, a global leader in the distribution of chemicals and ingredients.
18.6.2025
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KŠB Provided Legal Advisory in the Sale of ARETE Park Rokycany II to the REICO LONG LEASE Fund
Jiří Horník, Jakub Porod, and Yelizaveta Volodina assisted the ARETE group in the sale of the premium logistics complex ARETE Park Rokycany II. The buyer is the REICO LONG LEASE fund, managed by REICO Erste Asset Management. The fund primarily invests in logistics, industrial, retail, office, and other commercial properties, mainly in the Central European region.
17.6.2025
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KŠB and Smetanova Litomyšl – a partnership with impact
Last weekend, as partners of the Smetanova Litomyšl festival, we had the honour of attending the opening concert of the festival’s 67th edition, featuring the Czech Philharmonic conducted by Jakub Hrůša and the exceptional Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang.
