Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 9.11.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 325/8 |

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Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany) lodged on 25 June 2013 — BestWater International GmbH v Michael Mebes, Stefan Potsch

(Case C-348/13)

2013/C 325/12

Language of the case: German

Referring court

Bundesgerichtshof

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: BestWater International GmbH

Defendants: Michael Mebes, Stefan Potsch

Question referred

Does the embedding, within one’s own website, of another person’s work made available to the public on a third-party website, in circumstances such as those in the main proceedings, constitute communication to the public within the meaning of Article 3(1) of Directive 2001/29/EC,[(1)](#ntr1-C_2013325EN.01000802-E0001) even where that other person’s work is not thereby communicated to a new public and the communication of the work does not use a specific technical means which differs from that of the original communication?

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