Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 8.9.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 211/29 |

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Action brought on 13 July 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v French Republic

(Case C-329/07)

(2007/C 211/54)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: W. Wils, acting as Agent)

Defendant: French Republic

Form of order sought

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| — | Declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights[(1)](#ntr1-C_2007211EN.01002901-E0001), or in any event by not communicating them to the Commission, the French Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |

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| — | order the French Republic to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period for the transposition of Directive 2004/48/EC into domestic law expired on 29 April 2006.

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