Court of Justice 24 June 1969, 10-69 (S.A. Portelange v S.A. Smith Corona Marchant International and others.)

OPINION OF MR ADVOCATE-GENERAL ROEMER DELIVERED ON 24 JUNE 1969 ( 1 ) Mr President, Members of the Court, The facts of the case in which we are today considering the reference for a preliminary ruling are as follows: The plaintiff in the main action, a Belgian commercial company, sells office machines and ancillary equipment.