French Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: General Introduction
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Action for Unfair Competition
Chapter 1: Confusion
Chapter 2: Disruption
I: Information of a pejorative or malicious nature
III: Disparagement and comparative advertising
Chapter 4: Parasitism
Part 3: Commercial negotiation
Part 4: Restrictive Agreements and Abuse of Dominance
Part 5: Competition procedure
Part 6: Merger Control
90. Public dissemination
1 minute de lecture
The Court of Cassation has ruled that the disclosure of information likely to discredit a competitor's products, even to a sole client, constitutes an act of disparagement for which the perpetrator is subject to civil liability . To amount to disparagement, it is necessary that the information actually be communicated to customers in the general sense of the undertaking whose products are at issue …
