Judgment_paragraph 29 · Martin Blomqvist v Rolex SA and Manufacture des Montres Rolex SA (C-98/13)

29Accordingly, European Union law requires that the sale be considered, in the territory of a Member State, to be a form of distribution to the public within the meaning of the copyright directive, or use in the course of trade within the meaning of the trade mark directive and the Community trade mark regulation. Such distribution to the public must be considered proven where a contract of sale and dispatch has been concluded.