Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 20.10.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 247/19 |

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Action brought on 23 August 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany

(Case C-395/07)

(2007/C 247/24)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: W. Wils and H. Kraemer, acting as Agents)

Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany

Form of order sought

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| — | declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary fully 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_2007247EN.01001901-E0001), or to notify the Commission of any such provisions, the Federal Republic of Germany has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |

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| — | order the Federal Republic of Germany to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period for transposition of the directive expired on 29 April 2006.

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