Opinion of Mr Advocate General Lenz delivered on 16 January 1985

1 Translated from the German.

2 Judgment of 25 October 1977 in Case 26/76, Metro SBGroßmärkte GmbH & Co. KG v Commission of the European Communities, [1977] ECR 1875.

3 Judgment of 11 October 1983 in Case 210/81, Oswald Schmidt, trading as Demo-Studio Schmidt v Commission of the European Communities, [1983] ECR 3045.

4 Judgment of 18 October 1979 in Case 125/78, GEMA, Gesellschaft für musikalische Auffübrugs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte v Commission of the European Communities, [1979] ECR 3173.

5 Judgment of 18 October 1979 in Case 125/78, GEMA, Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte v Commission of the European Communities, [1979] ECR 3173.

6 Judgment of 11 October 1983 in Case 210/81, Oswald Schmidt, trading as Demo-Studio Schmidt v Commission of the European Communities, [1983] ECR 3045.

7 Judgment of 13 November 1975 in Case 26/75 General Motors Continental NV v Commission of the European Communities [1975] ECR 1367.

8 Judgment of 14 February 1978 in Case 27/76 United Brands Company and United Brands Continentaal BV v Commission of the European Communities [1978] ECR 207.

9 Judgment of 14 February 1978 in Case 27/76, United Brands Company and United Brands Continentaal BV v Commission of the European Communities, [1978] ECR 207.

10 Judgment of 14 February 1978 in Case 27/76, United Brands Company and United Brands Continentaal BV v Commission of the European Communities, [1978] ECR 207.