CELEX: 62013CN0052
Language: en
Date: 2013-01-31 00:00:00
Title: Case C-52/13: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato (Italy) lodged on 31 January 2013 — Posteshop SpA — Divisione Franchising Kipoint v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri

27.4.2013   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 123/11
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato (Italy) lodged on 31 January 2013 — Posteshop SpA — Divisione Franchising Kipoint v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri
   (Case C-52/13)
   2013/C 123/16
   Language of the case: Italian
   
      Referring court
   
   Consiglio di Stato
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicant: Posteshop SpA — Divisione Franchising Kipoint
   
      Defendants: Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri
   
      Question referred
   
   With regard to the protection to be afforded to traders, is Directive 2006/114/EC (1) to be interpreted as referring to advertising that is misleading and at the same time based on unlawful comparison, or to two separate offences, each of which may be relevant in its own right, namely misleading advertising and unlawful comparative advertising?
   
      (1)  Directive 2006/114/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 concerning misleading and comparative advertising (OJ 2006 L 376, p. 21.