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
Section 2: Scope of application
I: Object of the comparison
A: Absence of misleading character
B: Objective nature
C: Absence of parasitism
E: Absence of confusion
III: Proof of the accuracy of the message
Section 4: Sanctions
Chapter 2: Promotional offers
Chapter 3: Price reduction announcements
Part 2: Sale
Part 3: After Sale
302. Absence of discredit or disparagement
1 minute de lecture
Under Article L. 122-2, 2° of the Consumer Code, advertising cannot “discredit or disparage the trademarks, trade names, other distinguishing marks, goods, services, activities, or circumstances of a competitor” Disparagement, which consists in the dissemination to customers of malicious or derogatory information, may concern not only the company but also the quality or price of its products or s …