Law, authorities and health
UWG
Abbreviation for Gesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb
In short and in plain language
The UWG is a German law against unfair ways of doing business.
Among other things, it has rules on sales calls and on ads that mislead people.
Definition
The UWG is the German Act against Unfair Competition. Among other things, it contains rules on advertising calls and misleading advertising.