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Judgment of the Court of 11 December 2003.#Deutscher Apothekerverband eV v 0800 DocMorris NV and Jacques Waterval.#Reference for a preliminary ruling: Landgericht Frankfurt am Main - Germany.#Articles 28 EC and 30 EC - Directives 92/28/EEC and 2000/31/EC - National legislation restricting internet sales of medicinal products for human use by pharmacies established in another Member State - Doctor's prescription required for supply - Prohibition on advertising the sale of medicinal products by mail order.#Case C-322/01.
Hotărârea Curții din data de 11 decembrie 2003.
Deutscher Apothekerverband eV împotriva 0800 DocMorris NV și Jacques Waterval.
Cerere având ca obiect pronunțarea unei hotărâri preliminare: Landgericht Frankfurt am Main - Germania.
Articols 28 CE și 30 CE - Directivă 92/28/CEE și 2000/31/CE.
Cauza C-322/01.
Hotărârea Curții din data de 11 decembrie 2003.
Deutscher Apothekerverband eV împotriva 0800 DocMorris NV și Jacques Waterval.
Cerere având ca obiect pronunțarea unei hotărâri preliminare: Landgericht Frankfurt am Main - Germania.
Articols 28 CE și 30 CE - Directivă 92/28/CEE și 2000/31/CE.
Cauza C-322/01.
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2003:664
*A9* Landgericht Frankfurt am Main, Beschluß vom 10/08/2001 (3/11 O 64/01)
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Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Art. 88 )
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
11 December 2003 (1)
((Articles 28 EC and 30 EC – Directives 92/28/EEC and 2000/31/EC – National legislation restricting internet sales of medicinal products for human use by pharmacies established in another Member State – Doctor's prescription required for supply – Prohibition on advertising the sale of medicinal products by mail order))
In Case C-322/01, REFERENCE to the Court under Article 234 EC by the Landgericht Frankfurt am Main (Germany) for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between Deutscher Apothekerverband eVand
0800 DocMorris NV, Jacques Waterval, on the interpretation of Articles 28 EC and 30 EC and of Article 1(3) and (4) and Articles 2 and 3 of Council Directive 92/28/EEC of 31 March 1992 on the advertising of medicinal products for human use (OJ 1992 L 113, p. 13), in conjunction with Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the internal market ( the Directive on electronic commerce) (OJ 2000 L 178, p. 1),THE COURT,,
after considering the written observations submitted on behalf of:
having regard to the Report for the Hearing,
after hearing the oral observations of Deutscher Apothekerverband eV, represented by C. Dechamps, assisted by J. Schwarze, 0800 DocMorris NV and J. Waterval, represented by C. Koenig, the German Government, represented by W.-D. Plessing, the Greek Government, represented by D. Kalogiros and M. Apessos, acting as Agent, the French Government, represented by R. Loosli-Surrans, and the Commission, represented by J.-C. Schieferer, at the hearing on 10 December 2002,
after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General at the sitting on 11 March 2003,
gives the following
On those grounds,
THE COURT,
in answer to the questions referred to it by the Landgericht Frankfurt am Main by order of 10 August 2001, hereby rules:
Skouris |
Jann |
Timmermans |
Gulmann |
Cunha Rodrigues |
Rosas |
Edward |
La Pergola |
Puissochet |
Schintgen |
Macken |
Colneric |
von Bahr |
R. Grass |
V. Skouris |
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