| Author (Corporate) | European Court of Justice: Press and Information Division |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | No. 11, 2008 (26.2.08) |
| Publication Date | 26/02/2008 |
| Content Type | News |
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Only cheeses bearing the protected designation of origin (PDO) ‘Parmigiano Reggiano’ can be sold under the name ‘parmesan’. Since the Commission has not established that the German legal system does not sufficiently protect the PDO ‘Parmigiano Reggiano’, the infringement proceedings against Germany are dismissed. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://curia.europa.eu/en/actu/communiques/cp08/aff/cp080011en.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Law |
| Countries / Regions | Germany |
