Verletzungen von Persönlichkeitsrechten durch die Medien

This volume contains the lectures given at an international conference on the subject of »Invasions of Personal Privacy by the Media«. The authors deal with the protection of the personality from the media in an analysis of the individual legal systems in the member states of the European Union, discussing this in detail from the perspective of scholarly and legal practice, history of the law, comparative law, conflict of laws and interdisciplinary aspects. The lectures pertain to basic issues in connection with the Caroline decision handed down by the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights, they present individual national laws, deal with the development of legal history as well as with general questions, interdisciplinary aspects and questions in regard to conflict of laws.Peter Gotthardt: Persönlichkeitsrechte und Rechtssystem - Stefan Söder: Persönlichkeitsrechtsverletzungen durch die Medien aus Sicht der Praxis - Théo Hassler: La protection des personnes contre les empiétements des médias en droit français - Tony Weir: Personality rights and the media: National Report for England - Gerhard Dannemann: Of Princesses and Politicians: Current Developments in the German Law of Personality Rights and the Media - Eva Lindell-Frantz: Personality rights and the media: National Report for Sweden - Henry J. Mæland: Libel and the respect for Privacy in mass Media. Courses of action and sanctions available to plaintiffs - a commentary on conditions in Norway - Bernd-Rüdiger Kern: Historische Entwicklung des Persönlichkeitsrechts in Deutschland und Kontinentaleuropa - Lars Björne: Historische Entwicklung des Rechts der Meinungsfreiheit und des Deliktsrechts im Norden - Axel Beater: Deliktischer Äußerungsschutz als Rechts- und Erkenntnisquelle des Medienrechts - Hans Mathias Kepplinger und Sonja Glaab: Folgen ungewollter Öffentlichkeit. Abwertende Pressebeiträge aus der Sichtweise der Betroffenen - Michael Bogdan: Private International Law Aspects of Trans-Border Invasion of Personality Rights by the Media