"I wish people would be more forgiving—after all, everyone
makes mistakes sometimes."
Christian Schertz at the #CommunicationCongress
Commentary by Clara von Harling in the current issue of the journal *Archiv für Presserecht*: Federal Court of Justice (BGH), judgment of May 12, 2026—VI ZR 346/24—Deliberately Incomplete Identifying Reporting, with commentary by Harling, *AfP* 2026, 307
Correctiv had claimed that the former federal minister had spoken out in favor of a CDU minority government collaborating with the AfD on his podcast. However, according to the Berlin Regional Court II, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg had in fact said the opposite.
Correctiv article on zu Guttenberg: Berlin Regional Court II cites "fundamental journalistic duties..."
Correctiv had claimed that the former federal minister had spoken out in his podcast in favor of a group collaborating with the AfD...
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PRESS RELEASE
Veronica Ferres and Carsten Maschmeyer
Schertz Bergmann Secures Injunctive Relief for Sibel Kekilli Against BUNTE
https://www.sueddeutsche.de/medien/bunte-verliert-gegen-sibel-kekilli-kalkulierter-rechtsbruch-li.3534404
Schertz Bergmann Secures Injunction Against CORRECTIV at the Berlin Regional Court II
Full text of the ruling: https://www.schertz-bergmann.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/260818_LG-Berlin_Urteil_KTzG-Correctiv.pdf
Press release ⬇️
“The opposite is true; zu Guttenberg does not hold this view at all, and #Correctiv has ‘quoted him out of context and distorted his words.’ The reporting…is ‘untrue, or at least incomplete.’”
Court: Correctiv presented the facts regarding zu Guttenberg's "firewall" in a way that was abbreviated, distorted, and therefore false...
Correctiv takes a beating in court. The media outlet wanted to accuse Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg of supporting...
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“Devastating Testimony” – Correctiv Loses Court Case Over Reporting on zu Guttenberg https://to.welt.de/sctNWfT
So much for "the end of their romance": "Bunte" must publish Guttenberg's rebuttal on its cover (by Michael Hanfeld)
"Bunte" Must Publish Guttenberg's Counterstatement on the Cover
The "Bunte" announces the "breakup" between Katherina Reiche and Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg. Then the ...
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Schertz Bergmann Secures a Right of Reply for Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg on the Front Page of “BUNTE” Magazine
https://www.schertz-bergmann.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/260806_LG-Offenburg_2O170-26.pdf
