C-157/23Ford Italia SpA v ZP and Stracciari SpA

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Reference for a preliminary ruling – Approximation of laws – Liability for defective products – Directive 85/374/EEC – Article 3(1) – Concept of ‘producer’ – Concept of a ‘person who … presents him[- or her]self as … [a] producer’ – Conditions – Supplier whose name is the same in part as that of the producer and as the trade mark put on the product by the producer.

Interprets

• Product Liability Directive — Directive (EU) 2024/285332024L2853

Articles in the ruling

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• Article 3