Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – Verbindliche Standards des Wettbewerbsrechts? (Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – Binding Standards of Competition Law?)

Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht, Internationaler Teil (GRUR Int.) 2013, 753–757

Posted: 14 Jun 2016

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Diana Liebenau

LMU - Ludwig Maximilians Universität Munich

Frauke Henning-Bodewig

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

Date Written: August 1, 2013

Abstract

English Abstract: Report on a conference by the Max Planck Institute for Competition and Innovation, Munich, on the enforceability of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) standards and business ethics by means of unfair competition and competition law.

German Abstract: Bericht zu einer Tagung des Max-Planck-Instituts für Wettbewerb und Innovation in München. Die Tagung befasste sich mit der rechtlichen Durchsetzung von Grundsätzen der Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) durch Lauterkeitsrecht und Wettbewerbsrecht.

Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, business ethics, enforcement, unfair competition, UWG, competition law, corporate right to lie, stakeholder salience, ehrbarer Kaufmann, Unternehmerleitbild, Wirtschaftsethik, soft law, UGP-Richtlinie, greenwashing, commercial speech, Informationspflichten

JEL Classification: K21, K29, K42, D18

Suggested Citation

Liebenau, Diana and Henning-Bodewig, Frauke, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – Verbindliche Standards des Wettbewerbsrechts? (Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – Binding Standards of Competition Law?) (August 1, 2013). Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht, Internationaler Teil (GRUR Int.) 2013, 753–757, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2792179

Diana Liebenau (Contact Author)

LMU - Ludwig Maximilians Universität Munich ( email )

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Frauke Henning-Bodewig

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition ( email )

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Munich, Bayern 80539
Germany

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