Unfair competition: The Cour de cassation reiterates that the admissibility of the action for unfair competition is independent of the admissibility of an action for infringement (Antilles On Lines/Ouloger.com)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. The ruling handed down by the First Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation on April 10, 2013 goes back over the complex relationship between the action for unfair competition and the action for infringement. In this case, an online travel sales company that accused a competitor of having reproduced and disseminated on its website photos on which it claimed to be the copyright owner sued