French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Advertising
Title 2: Prohibited Commercial Practices
Section 1: Union law
I: Fundamental freedoms
II: Products or services
III: Identification of an advertising message
V: Designation of a competitor
VI: Recipients of the advertisement
Section 3: Conditions of lawfulness
Section 4: Sanctions
Chapter 2: Promotional offers
Chapter 3: Price reduction announcements
Part 2: Sale
Part 3: After Sale
284. Objective not purely informative
1 minute de lecture
Information and comparison for advertising purposes should not be confused. Indeed, the application of the provisions of Articles L. 122-1 (former Article L. 121-8) et seq. of the Consumer Code implies a comparison between several products or services in order to show the advantages, which goes beyond mere information.
The distinction is not always easy. Contrary to the trial judges who held that …
