CELEX: 62018CN0432
Language: en
Date: 2018-07-02 00:00:00
Title: Case C-432/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany) lodged on 2 July 2018 — Consorzio Tutela Aceto Balsamico di Modena v BALEMA GmbH

26.11.2018   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 427/3
            
         
      Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany) lodged on 2 July 2018 — Consorzio Tutela Aceto Balsamico di Modena v BALEMA GmbH
      (Case C-432/18)
      (2018/C 427/05)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Referring court
      
      Bundesgerichtshof
      
         Parties to the main proceedings
      
      
         Appellant: Consorzio Tutela Aceto Balsamico di Modena
      
         Respondent: BALEMA GmbH
      
         Question referred
      
      Does the protection of the entire name ‘Aceto Balsamico di Modena’ extend to the use of the individual non-geographical components of the term as a whole (‘Aceto’, ‘Balsamico’, ‘Aceto Balsamico’)? (1)
      
      
         (1)  Interpretation of Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 583/2009 of 3 July 2009 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (OJ 2009 L 175, p. 7).