Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 14.12.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 367/24 |

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Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany) lodged on 27 September 2013 — Dimensione Direct Sales srl, Michele Labianca v Knoll International SpA

(Case C-516/13)

2013/C 367/42

Language of the case: German

Referring court

Bundesgerichtshof

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicants: Dimensione Direct Sales srl, Michele Labianca

Defendant: Knoll International SpA

Questions referred

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| 1. | Does the distribution right under Article 4(1) of Directive 2001/29/EC[(1)](#ntr1-C_2013367EN.01002401-E0001) include the right to offer the original or copies of the work to the public for sale?  If the first question is to be answered in the affirmative: |

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| 2. | Does the right to offer the original or copies of the work to the public for sale include not only contractual offers, but also advertising measures? |

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| 3. | Is the distribution right infringed even if no purchase of the original or copies of the work takes place on the basis of the offer? |

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