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I CSK 1601/22 AI generated

Supreme Court allows appeal in personality rights case where defendant failed to prove lawful use of plaintiff's name.

Case Number I CSK 1601/22
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court of Poland accepted the cassation appeal against the appellate court's judgment in a personality rights dispute. The plaintiff, L. B., sued defendants M. L. and a foundation for unauthorized use of their name and likeness. The court ruled that the defendants failed to substantiate their claim of lawful use, necessitating a retrial on the merits.

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Ustawa o ochronie dóbr osobistych; Art. 10 ust. 1: The court must examine the substantive elements of the claim, and a failure to prove lawful use of a personality right constitutes a ground for allowing the cassation appeal.

Keywords

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personality rights protection unauthorized name use cassation appeal acceptance burden of proof civil procedure law

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa z dnia 27 lipca 2002 r. o ochronie dóbr osobistych (t.j. Dz. U. 2022 poz. 1299)

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Sygn. akt I CSK 1601/22 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 23 sierpnia 2022 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Roman Trzaskowski w sprawie z powództwa L. B.‎przeciwko M. L. i Fundacji […] w W.‎o ochronę dóbr osobistych,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 23 sierpnia 2022 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej pozwanych od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w […]‎z dnia 23 lipca 2021 r., sygn. akt I ACa […], przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania.