Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-616/20M2Beauté Cosmetics GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- Decided
- 2022-10-13
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2022:781
- CELEX
- 62020CJ0616
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Medicinal products for human use – Directive 2001/83/EC – Article 1(2)(b) – Definition of ‘medicinal product by function’ – Absence of a scientific study – Scientific knowledge on a structural analogue – Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 – Cosmetic product – Specific beneficial effects on human health – Direct or indirect beneficial effects – Positive effects on appearance.
Interprets
Read from EU:s publikationsbyrå, Cellar (EUR-Lex och CURIA) on 2026-08-22.
The row repeats what the source states. It is not a summary, not a conclusion about any single case and not legal advice.
Verifiable trust signals
- Six fixed blocks, one source per line
- No sentence written by a language model
- Engine version and read date on every answer
- No customer data, no documents, no advice
- Model card and audit published under the EU AI Act