CELEX: 62008CN0518
Language: en
Date: 2008-11-27 00:00:00
Title: Case C-518/08: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal de grande instance de Paris (France) lodged on 27 November 2008 — Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Visual Entidad de Gestión de Artistas Plásticos v Société des Auteurs dans les arts graphiques et plastiques, Juan-Leonardo Bonet Domenech, Eulalia-María Bas Dalí, María Del Carmen Domenech Biosca, Antonio Domenech Biosca, Ana-María Busquets Bonet, Mónica Busquets Bonet

7.2.2009   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 32/20
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal de grande instance de Paris (France) lodged on 27 November 2008 — Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Visual Entidad de Gestión de Artistas Plásticos v Société des Auteurs dans les arts graphiques et plastiques, Juan-Leonardo Bonet Domenech, Eulalia-María Bas Dalí, María Del Carmen Domenech Biosca, Antonio Domenech Biosca, Ana-María Busquets Bonet, Mónica Busquets Bonet
   (Case C-518/08)
   (2009/C 32/34)
   Language of the case: French
   Referring court
   Tribunal de grande instance de Paris
   Parties to the main proceedings
   
      Applicants: Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Visual Entidad de Gestión de Artistas Plásticos
   
      Defendants: Société des Auteurs dans les arts graphiques et plastiques, Juan-Leonardo Bonet Domenech, Eulalia-María Bas Dalí, María del Carmen Domenech Biosca, Antonio Domenech Biosca, Ana-María Busquets Bonet, Mónica Busquets Bonet
   Questions referred
   
               1.
            
            
               Can France, subsequent to [Directive 2001/84/EC] of 27 September 2001 (1), retain a resale right allowed only to the heirs to the exclusion of legatees or successors in title?
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Do the transitional provisions of Article 8(2) and (3) of [Directive 2001/84/EC] of 27 September 2001 allow France to have a derogation?
            
         
      (1)  Directive 2001/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art (OJ L 272, p. 32).