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Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 19 January 2023.
Comité interprofessionnel des huiles essentielles françaises (CIHEF) and Others v Ministre de la Transition écologique and Premier ministre.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Approximation of laws – Biocidal products – Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 – Article 72 – Free movement of goods – Article 34 TFEU – Possibility for Member States to adopt restrictive measures on commercial and advertising practices – Selling arrangements falling outside the scope of Article 34 TFEU – Whether justified – Article 36 TFEU – Objective of protecting human and animal health and the environment – Proportionality.
Case C-147/21.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2023:31

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 17 November 2022.
Impexeco NV and PI Pharma NV v Novartis AG and Novartis Pharma NV.
Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van beroep te Brussel.
References for a preliminary ruling – Articles 34 and 36 TFEU – Free movement of goods – Intellectual property – Trade marks – Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 – Article 9(2) – Article 13 – Directive 2008/95 – Article 5(1) – Article 7 – Rights conferred by a trade mark – Exhaustion of the rights conferred by a trade mark – Parallel imports of medicinal products – Reference medicinal product and generic medicinal product – Economically linked undertakings – Repackaging of the generic medicinal product – New outer packaging – Affixing the trade mark of the reference medicinal product – Opposition by the proprietor of the trade mark – Artificial partitioning of the markets between the Member States.
Joined Cases C-253/20 and C-254/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:894

Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar delivered on 13 January 2022.
Impexeco NV and PI Pharma NV v Novartis AG and Novartis Pharma NV.
Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van beroep te Brussel.
References for a preliminary ruling – Articles 34 and 36 TFEU – Free movement of goods – Intellectual property – Trade marks – Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 – Article 9(2) – Article 13 – Directive 2008/95 – Article 5(1) – Article 7 – Rights conferred by a trade mark – Exhaustion of the rights conferred by a trade mark – Parallel imports of medicinal products – Reference medicinal product and generic medicinal product – Economically linked undertakings – Repackaging of the generic medicinal product – New outer packaging – Affixing the trade mark of the reference medicinal product – Opposition by the proprietor of the trade mark – Artificial partitioning of the markets between the Member States.
Joined Cases C-253/20 and C-254/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:27

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 25 November 2021.
Delfarma Sp. z o.o. v Prezes Urzędu Rejestracji Produktów Leczniczych, Wyrobów Medycznych i Produktów Biobójczych.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Wojewódzki Sąd Administracyjny w Warszawie.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Articles 34 and 36 TFUE – Free movement of goods – Measure having equivalent effect to a quantitative restriction – Medicinal products for human use – Parallel import of medicinal products – Legislation of a Member State under which a parallel import licence is to expire automatically after one year from the expiry of the marketing authorisation for the reference medicinal product – Protection of the health and life of humans – Proportionality – Directive 2001/83/EC – Pharmacovigilance.
Case C-488/20.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:956

Opinion of Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered on 6 October 2021.
A SCPI v Veronsaajien oikeudenvalvontayksikkö.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Helsingin hallinto-oikeus.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Taxation – Articles 63 and 65 TFEU – Free movement of capital – Restrictions – Tax on the income of legal persons – Exemption for investment funds – Conditions for exemption – Condition related to the fund being in contractual form.
Case C-342/20.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:823

Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar delivered on 20 May 2021.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:416

Commission Notice Guide on Articles 34-36 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) (Text with EEA relevance) 2021/C 100/03

C/2021/1457

OJ C 100, 23/03/2021, p. 38–89 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

OJ C 100, 23/03/2021, p. 38–89

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 8 October 2020.
kohlpharma GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Articles 34 and 36 TFEU – Free movement of goods – Quantitative restrictions – Measures having equivalent effect – Refusal to approve an amendment to the particulars and documents relating to a medicinal product which is the subject of a parallel import licence – Protection of the health and life of humans – Directive 2001/83/EC.
Case C-602/19.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2020:804

COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Part I: General Statistical Overview Accompanying the document Report from the Commission Monitoring the application of European Union law 2019 Annual Report

SWD/2020/147 final

Opinion of Advocate General Tanchev delivered on 14 May 2020.
Criminal proceedings against B S and C A.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d'appel d'Aix-En-Provence.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Free movement of goods – Common organisation of the markets in the flax and hemp sector – Exceptions – Protection of public health – National legislation limiting the industrialisation and marketing of hemp solely to fibre and seeds – Cannabidiol (CBD).
Case C-663/18.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2020:383