Month: September 2019

MainConcept enables Panasonic with WebAssembly decoding for its browser-based security platform

Aachen, Germany – September 12, 2019 – MainConcept®, a leading provider of codec and streaming technology, today announced that they have licensed their new WebASM HEVC Decoder SDK to Panasonic Corporation Security System Business Division. The WebAssembly standard enables high performance applications on web pages and is highly suitable for security, surveillance, governmental, and educational markets with video processing workflows in internet browser environments. Given Panasonic”s high standards for software security, the company needed a replacement for the outdated ActiveX player plugin. At the same time, Panasonic was looking to expand their playback platform to all common internet browsers without ... Read more

LG Düsseldorf – Commercial agent must be main occupation to be entitled to an indemnity

Commercial agents are entitled to an indemnity following termination of the contractual relationship. As a prerequisite, however, their work for the company as a commercial agent must have been their main occupation. If a commercial agency agreement is terminated, the outgoing commercial agent is normally entitled to an indemnity for the business contacts they established that remain in place after their departure. We at the commercial law firm MTR Rechtsanwälte www.mtrlegal.com/en (https://www.mtrlegal.com/en.html) note, however, that the right to an indemnity requires that the commercial agent have pursued this activity as their main occupation and that the work not merely represent ... Read more

EOS’ 62368-1 power supply campaign

EOS Power today announces that its WLT40 and WLT60 power suppliy series are as of now available in IEC/EN/UL 62368-1 compliant versions. The certification process of the larger WLT300 series is close to completion. EOS Power is a leading manufacturer of open frame AC/DC power supplies from 40 to 1000 watts for many years. Its WLT series offers industry standard footprints at a highly competitive price. All EOS supplies available in medical Class II/BF versions Due to its class I and class II medical versions, clients often use WLT power supplies it in AV and ICT equipment in medical surroundings. ... Read more

Sale of real estate – No exclusion of liability if defects fraudulently concealed

A seller of real estate who fraudulently conceals defects cannot invoke a contractually agreed disclaimer of warranties. That was the verdict of the Oberlandesgericht (OLG) Frankfurt, the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt (Az. 29 U 183/17). A contract for the purchase of real estate usually includes a disclaimer of warranties to protect the seller. We at the commercial law firm MTR Rechtsanwälte www.mtrlegal.com/en (https://www.mtrlegal.com/en.html) note, however, that the seller cannot invoke the disclaimer of warranties if they have fraudulently concealed known defects in the property. This was confirmed by the OLG Frankfurt in a judgment from January 21, 2019. In ... Read more

INTERGEO 2019 – 3D PluraView live at 16 software partners

Also this year, the experts for geo-IT will meet at the world”s leading trade fair INTERGEO 2019, which this year will take place from 17.-19. September 2019 on the grounds of Messe Stuttgart. Leading scientists and professional GIS, geospatial and photogrammetric users travel from all over the world and will be briefed on the latest developments during the three days of presentations and directly with manufacturers. The theme of visualization will once again be an important topic at INTERGEO this year. Schneider Digital e.K. therefore shows its 3D PluraView monitor family LIVE to the professional audience. Interested trade fair visitors ... Read more