12.1.2008
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 8/10
Action brought on 20 November 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v French Republic
(Case C-507/07)
(2008/C 8/18)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: H. Kraemer, Agent)
Defendant: French Republic
Form of order sought
The Commission of the European Communities claims that the Court should:
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declare that, by failing to communicate the Community design courts to the Commission, the French Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 80(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community designs (1);
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order French Republic to pay the costs.
Pleas in law and main arguments
The French Republic has not fulfilled the obligation laid down in Article 80(2) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002, under which each Member State is to communicate to the Commission not later than 6 March 2005 a list of Community design courts, indicating their names and their territorial jurisdiction.
(1) OJ 2002 L 3, p. 1.
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