This paper discusses the incentives for innovation when liability is limited or not. Clearly innovative activity … involves risk. On the one hand, the risk of firm owners is limited if their liability is limited. On the other hand credits … will be more difficult to receive if liability is limited. The paper first discusses these issues theoretically and then …

This paper analyses the regulatory environment for open wireless networks in Germany. Starting from the general … liability principles for online intermediaries, in particular the concept of "Störerhaftung", recent case law regarding the … liability of network operators for unlawful acts by network users is examined. Against this background it is discussed whether …

This paper discusses the incentives for innovation when liability is limited or not. Clearly innovative activity … involves risk. On the one hand, the risk of firm owners is limited if their liability is limited. On the other hand credits … will be more difficult to receive if liability is limited. The paper first discusses these issues theoretically and then …