Online Advertising Specifics with regards to Unfair Competition Law Abstract This thesis analyses advertising which is strictly connected to the internet environment with regards to the unfair competition law. The importance of unfair competition regulations in the dynamic internet environment is emphasized by presenting the most problematic areas of online advertising. The great flexibility of the general clause is often the only possible way how to prosecute the new methods of online advertising. Due to the insufficient development of the Czech jurisprudence in online advertising, there are judgments of the European Court of Justice and the judgments from other member states presented in this thesis. There are detailed analyses of six different advertising practices - keywords abuse, metatags abuse, linking, fake online reviews, advertisements on online platforms, and ad blocking software. The main goal of the paper is to draw the limits of these six advertising practices by analysing and comparing various fact patterns in foreign judgments. Some of the judgments presented in the thesis are introduced in the Czech legal environment for the first time. Furthermore, the thesis focuses on the specifics which distinguish online advertising from the traditional ones. The specific characteristics of internet...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:416153 |
| Date | January 2020 |
| Creators | Ilichman, Dominik |
| Contributors | Patěk, Daniel, Hurychová, Klára |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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