Judgment_paragraph 21 · Nokia Corp. v Joacim Wärdell (C-316/05)

21It follows from the need for uniform application of Community law and from the principle of equality that the terms of a provision of Community law which makes no express reference to the law of the Member States for the purpose of determining its meaning and scope must normally be given an autonomous and uniform interpretation throughout the Community, having regard to the context of the provision and the objective pursued by the legislation in question (see, inter alia, Case 327/82 Ekro [1984] ECR 107, paragraph 11; Case C-287/98 Linster [2000] ECR I-6917, paragraph 43; and Case C-170/03 Feron [2005] ECR I-2299, paragraph 26).

Nokia Corp. v Joacim Wärdell (C-316/05)

Nokia Corp. v Joacim Wärdell (C-316/05)

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