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Advertising, promotions and consumer law: what the law says
In the interests of consumer protection, the legislator establishes a legislative framework relating to advertising communications and promotional commercial operations.
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The use of a competitor's trademark in a paid advertisement constitutes an act of infringement.
The firm has just obtained an interesting decision in a dispute concerning the unauthorized use of a client's brand in a paid advertisement published on a search engine to divert customers to its site. The Nancy Court of Justice has just condemned this competitor for the acts of infringement committed.
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Compensation for damage suffered in unfair competition through the assessment of loss of profits
In a judgment of 2 April 2025, the Paris Court of Appeal ruled on the assessment of the economic damage resulting from acts of unfair competition by taking into account the loss of income.
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Can an article aimed at a competitor characterize a deceptive commercial practice
It is to this question that the Court of Appeal of Paris has just answered, in a judgment rendered on March 14, 2025 (RG No. 22/16356), in the context of a dispute between the company La Capsule, the companies La Loco and Le Wagon, competitors in the sector of training in computer coding.
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The ban on the expressions “soy steaks” and “vegetable sausages” annulled
By two decisions of 28 January 2025, the Council of State aligned itself with the position of the CJEU by affirming the annulment of the decrees prohibiting the use of the expressions "soya steaks" and "vegetable sausages".
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Draft Omnibus Directive, its impacts on the CSRD
On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published a proposal for an Omnibus Directive, aimed at simplifying European regulations on sustainability and due diligence issues and reducing the administrative burden on companies in this respect.