Injunction Against Unconsented Advertising Emails

29 C 2193/12Court of First InstanceJul 10, 2012Civil lawGranted

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Omnilex summary

The District Court Düsseldorf granted the plaintiff's request to prohibit the defendant from sending product-advertising emails to the stated email address without the plaintiff's consent. The court threatened an enforcement fine of up to EUR 250,000 for each violation, or substitute detention, with a higher maximum for repeated violations. The defendant was ordered to bear the costs. The judgment was declared provisionally enforceable upon provision of security of EUR 1,000.

Omnilex headnote

A court may prohibit the sending of product-advertising emails to a specified email address where the recipient has not consented. The judgment's operative provisions may secure compliance by threatening an enforcement fine and substitute detention for violations. The available decision text does not state the court's legal reasoning or identify statutory provisions.

Full text

Amtsgericht Düsseldorf — 29 C 2193/12 — Urteil

Entscheidungsdatum: 2012-07-10

Aktenzeichen: 29 C 2193/12

ECLI: ECLI:DE:AGD:2012:0710.29C2193.12.00

Dokumenttyp: Urteil

Spruchkörper: Abteilung 29

Tenor

Der Beklagten wird untersagt, an die E-Mail-Adresse t@t.info ohne Zustimmung des Klägers E-Mails zu versenden, in denen für Waren geworben wird.

Der Beklagten wird für jeden Fall einer Zuwiderhandlung gegen dieses gerichtliche Verbot als Zwangsvollstreckungsmaßnahme ein Ordnungsgeld bis zu 250.000,00 Euro, ersatzweise Ordnungshaft bis zu 6 Monaten - im Falle mehrfacher Zuwiderhandlung bis zu zwei Jahren - angedroht.

Die Kosten des Rechtsstreits trägt die Beklagte.

Das Urteil ist gegen Sicherheitsleistung in Höhe von 1.000,00 Euro vorläufig vollstreckbar.

Keywords

unsolicited advertisingemail marketinginjunctionenforcement

Key legal questions extracted by Omnilex

Whether the defendant should be prohibited from sending the plaintiff unsolicited product-advertising emails to t@t.info.

The defendant is prohibited from sending such emails without the plaintiff's consent.

Allocation of the costs of the proceedings.

The defendant must bear the costs of the proceedings.

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