The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed #FoodPorn in Germany may cook up legal woes Instagrammers and foodies beware: snapping pics of scrumptious snacks in Germany could leave you facing a lawsuit for copyright infringement by the chef, a lawyer has warned. https://www.thelocal.de/20150813/food-porn-can-land-you-in-trouble-lawyer-warns Thu, 13 Aug 2015 16:42:58 +0200 food-porn-can-land-you-in-trouble-lawyer-warns Judges order food hygiene app binned Judges in Düsseldorf said on Friday that an app allowing users to check restaurants' hygiene standards against a traffic light system was too unreliable to continue. https://www.thelocal.de/20150313/traffic-light-hygiene-app-binned-by-court Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:55:32 +0100 traffic-light-hygiene-app-binned-by-court Germans rebel against smoking ban On New Years Eve, Germany, a country where about one third of the population smokes, ended an era of being a smokers' paradise. Germans, who otherwise have a reputation for being sticklers for rules, are showing a rebellious streak. https://www.thelocal.de/20080206/10263 Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:58:00 +0100 10263