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Document 62021CJ0628
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 27 April 2023.
TB v Castorama Polska Sp. z o.o. and 'Knor' Sp. z o.o.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Intellectual property – Directive 2004/48/EC – Measures, procedures and remedies necessary to ensure the enforcement of intellectual property rights – Right of information – Locus standi – Need to establish the existence of an intellectual property right in advance.
Case C-628/21.
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 27 April 2023.
TB v Castorama Polska Sp. z o.o. and 'Knor' Sp. z o.o.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Intellectual property – Directive 2004/48/EC – Measures, procedures and remedies necessary to ensure the enforcement of intellectual property rights – Right of information – Locus standi – Need to establish the existence of an intellectual property right in advance.
Case C-628/21.
Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2023:342
Case C‑628/21
TB
v
Castorama Polska sp. z o.o.
and
‘Knor’ sp. z o.o.
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Okręgowy w Warszawie)
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 27 April 2023
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Intellectual property – Directive 2004/48/EC – Measures, procedures and remedies necessary to ensure the enforcement of intellectual property rights – Right of information – Locus standi – Need to establish the existence of an intellectual property right in advance)
Approximation of laws – Enforcement of intellectual property rights – Directive 2004/48 – Measures, procedures and remedies – Conditions under which applicable – No abuse – Request for information – Requirements – Whether justified and proportionate – Need to establish the existence of an intellectual property right in advance
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2004/48, Arts 3 and 8)
(see paragraphs 45-47, 51-55, operative part)