European Union: Lawsuit challenging minimum delivery pricing rule for online book sales (C-366/24/Amazon v France)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
03 Jul 2024 under deliberation
21 May 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
Advocate General issued opinion in Amazon case against France's minimum delivery pricing for online book sales (Case C‑366/24)
On 3 July 2025, the Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered an opinion in the case brought by Amazon against French Law No. 2021-1901 and the related decree introducing a minimum delivery fee for books. The case was …
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
opinion
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court
French Council of State referred a request for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning Amazon case against France's minimum delivery pricing for online book sales (Case C‑366/24)
On 21 May 2024, the French Council of State referred a request for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning Amazon. The referral seeks clarification on the interpretation of Articles 1(4) and 16 of Directive 2006…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
announcement
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court