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General Terms and Conditions: Why Copying Them Will Cost You Dearly
Copying another company’s general terms and conditions (algemene voorwaarden) is risky on three separate legal grounds, and those risks are cumulative rather than alternatives. First, terms drafted with an original structure and wording enjoy copyright protection under the Dutch Copyright
A hashtag can be registered as a trade mark, and many have been. What the
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Bringing goods into the Netherlands is subject to two separate sets of rules, and travellers
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An online holiday offer that turns out to be something else is rarely just bad
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Dutch civil procedure allows a party to have witnesses heard under oath before proceedings have
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Prejudgment attachment, conservatoir beslag, freezes assets before judgment so that a claim does not become
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Road haulage for hire or reward in the Netherlands requires a Community licence, issued by
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Every Dutch B.V. and N.V. must file its annual accounts with the commercial register, and
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A social media post is a publication, and Dutch law treats it as one. The
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The Computer Crime III Act gave Dutch investigating authorities powers that had not previously existed
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