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ECJ rules that a development agreement between two contracting authorities is a works contract that must be tendered

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • January 31 2007

The ECJ handed down judgment in Case C-22005, Auroux, on 18 January 2007 following a referral from the Tribunal administratif de Lyon (Tribunal

Les Editions Albert René Aarl v OHIM; Orange AS

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • February 21 2008

Orange had applied to register the mark MOBILIX as a CTM for telecommunications related goods and services in classes 9, 16, 35, 37, 38 and 42

Advocate General's opinion in the three French Google keyword references

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, France
  • -
  • September 23 2009

The Advocate General delivered his widely anticipated opinion today in three references to the European Court of Justice involving whether the AdWords system operated by Google amounted to trade mark infringement

European Court of Justice dismisses France Télécom’s appeal in predatory pricing case

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 6 2009

On 2 April 2009, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) dismissed an appeal brought by France Télécom against the judgment of the Court of First Instance (CFI) in the Wanadoo predatory pricing case

Suspended jail sentence ordered for e-mail spying

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • April 18 2008

A Paris High Court decision of June 6, 2007 ordering for the first time a jail sentence for e-mail spying was recently made public

Advocate General suports the EC’s appeal in the Schneider case

  • Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 27 2009

In 2001, the EC prohibited the acquisition of the French industrial group Legrand by its rival Schneider Electric

Privacy issues raised by cross-border e-discovery

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • France, USA
  • -
  • February 3 2009

International e-discovery raises unique and complicated privacy issues for litigants who are forced to address the conflict between varying countries' discovery and privacy laws

Landmark victory for eBay in trade mark infringement case

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, France
  • -
  • June 1 2009

On 13 May 2009, eBay, the world’s largest online auctioneer, claimed a landmark victory against L’Oréal after the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris (Paris first instance civil court) ruled that eBay was not liable for selling counterfeit products and luxury goods imported from outside the European Union on its website

Trade mark owners’ delight at luxury lingerie decision

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 14 2009

In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Justice (the ECJ) has confirmed that a trade mark owner may limit the kind of customers to whom their licensees can sell where this would damage the reputation of the trade mark

Collective redundancy thresholds: only employees based in France are taken into account

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • February 19 2009

Companies of at least 50 employees who make 10 or more employees redundant on economic grounds within a period of 30 days are required to implement a social plan known as a "plan de sauvegarde de l'emploi."