The EU Court of Justice holds that Articles 81 and 82 are directly applicable and produce direct effects giving rise to rights and obligations that national Courts have to safeguard and enforce (SABAM)

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT 30 JANUARY 1974 [1] Belgische Radio en Televisie and Société belge des auteurs, compositeurs et editeurs v SV SABAM and NV Fonior (preliminary ruling requested by the Tribunal de premiere instance de Bruxelles) 'BRT — I' Case 127/73* 1. The Treaty confers on national courts the right to judge whether a decision on a point of Community