Court of Justice 8 March 1988, 277/85 and 300/85 (Canon Inc. and others v Council of the European Communities.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General ++++ My Lords, The legal framework and the procedure Canon Incorporated of Japan (" Canon Inc .") is a company which makes optical and electronic products . Having started as a camera company, it entered the office automation market and started producing electronic typewriters in 1982-83 .