CELEX: 62011CN0049
Language: en
Date: 2011-02-03 00:00:00
Title: Case C-49/11: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Wien (Austria) lodged on 3 February 2011 — Content Services Ltd v Bundesarbeitskammer

14.5.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 145/6
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Wien (Austria) lodged on 3 February 2011 — Content Services Ltd v Bundesarbeitskammer
   (Case C-49/11)
   2011/C 145/07
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Oberlandesgericht Wien
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicant: Content Services Ltd
   
      Defendant: Bundesarbeitskammer
   
      Question referred
   
   
               1.
            
            
               Is the requirement in Article 5(1) of [Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 1997 on the protection of consumers (1) in respect of distance contracts] to the effect that a consumer must receive confirmation of the information specified there in a durable medium available and accessible to him, unless the information has already been given to him on conclusion of the contract in a durable medium available and accessible to him, satisfied, where that information is made available to the consumer by means of a hyperlink on the trader’s website which is contained in a line of text that the consumer must mark as read by ticking a box in order to be able to enter into a contractual relationship?
            
         
      (1)  Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 1997 on the protection of consumers in respect of distance contracts — Statement by the Council and the Parliament re Article 6 (1) — Statement by the Commission re Article 3 (1), first indent (OJ 1997 L 144, p. 19).