Competition & Consumer Law, Other
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Restricted Wine Claims European Union legislation, specifically amended by Regulation 1924/2006 , imposes strict limits on the use of “health claims” in the labeling and advertising of alcoholic beverages containing more...
Competition & Consumer Law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Canvassing Clarification the visit of a professional to a consumer’s home, at the latter’s request, does not necessarily constitute canvassing. Consumer law is particularly protective of the consumer in the event of door-to-door...
Competition & Consumer Law, Tax law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Empowerment of the authorities On August 3, 2012 , a decree was issued to revise the ceilings of the multiplier coefficients of local taxes on final electricity consumption. These taxes are imposed on electricity users and benefit...
Competition & Consumer Law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Automotive FAQs The European Commission has published a comprehensive set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) dealing with the application of European Union (EU) regulations regarding cartels and abuse of dominant position in the...
Competition & Consumer Law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Corbis Sygma case Surprisingly, the Court of Cassation did not ratify the judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal which had ruled that the Corbis Sygma press agency had committed an act of infringement for having digitized and...
Competition & Consumer Law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Weston’s trademark infringement , unfair competition and trademark infringement claims against eBay, whether for search engine sponsored links or the appearance of sponsored results on the site eBay from its referencing...
