# Official Journal C 413/2019

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 629 December 2019 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 413

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 629 December 2019

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| | IV   Notices |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| 2019/C 413/01 | Last publications of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union | 1 |

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Court of Justice of the European Union

2019/C 413/01

Last publications of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union

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| | COURT PROCEEDINGS |
| | Court of Justice |
| 2019/C 413/02 | Case C-616/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal correctionnel de Foix — France) — Criminal proceedings against Mathieu Blaise and Others (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Placing of plant protection products on the market — Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 — Validity — Precautionary principle — Definition of the concept of ‘active substance’ — Combination of active substances — Reliability of the assessment procedure — Public access to the dossier — Tests of long-term toxicity — Pesticides — Glyphosate) | 2 |
| 2019/C 413/03 | Case C-621/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Kúria — Hungary) — Gyula Kiss v CIB Bank Zrt., Emil Kiss, Gyuláné Kiss (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Consumer protection — Unfair terms in consumer contracts — Directive 93/13/EEC — Article 3(1) — Assessment of the unfairness of contractual terms — Article 4(2) — Article 5 — Requirement that contractual terms be drafted in plain and intelligible language — Terms requiring the payment of costs for unspecified services) | 3 |
| 2019/C 413/04 | Case C-673/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Bundesverband der Verbraucherzentralen und Verbraucherverbände — Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband eV v Planet49 GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 95/46/EC — Directive 2002/58/EC — Regulation (EU) 2016/679 — Processing of personal data and protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector — Cookies — Concept of consent of the data subject — Declaration of consent by means of a pre-ticked checkbox) | 4 |
| 2019/C 413/05 | Case C-18/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek v Facebook Ireland Limited (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Information society — Free movement of services — Directive 2000/31/EC — Liability of intermediary service providers — Article 14(1) and (3) — Hosting services provider — Possibility of requiring the service provider to terminate or prevent an infringement — Article 18(1) — Personal, material and territorial limits on the scope of an injunction — Article 15(1) — No general obligation to monitor) | 5 |
| 2019/C 413/06 | Case C-42/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof — Germany) — Finanzamt Trier v Cardpoint GmbH, successor in law to Moneybox Deutschland GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Value added tax (VAT) — Sixth Council Directive 77/388/EEC — Exemptions — Article 13B(d)(3) — Transactions concerning payments — Services supplied by a company to a bank relating to the operation of cash points) | 6 |
| 2019/C 413/07 | Case C-70/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid v A, B, P (Reference for a preliminary ruling — EEC-Turkey Association Agreement — Decision No 2/76 — Article 7 — Decision No 1/80 — Article 13 — ‘Standstill’ clauses — New restriction — Collection, registration and retention of biometric data of Turkish nationals in a central filing system — Overriding reasons of public interest — Objective of preventing and combating identity and document fraud — Articles 7 and 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Right to respect for private life — Right to the protection of personal data — Proportionality) | 6 |
| 2019/C 413/08 | Case C-93/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 2 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland — United Kingdom) — Ermira Bajratari v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Citizenship of the Union — Directive 2004/38/EC — Right of residence of a third-country national who is a direct relative in the ascending line of Union citizen minors — Article 7(1)(b) — Condition of sufficient resources — Resources formed by income from employment occupied without a residence card and work permit) | 7 |
| 2019/C 413/09 | Joined Cases C-152/18 P and C-153/18 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 2 October 2019 — Crédit Mutuel Arkéa (C-152/18 P) Crédit Mutuel Arkéa (C-153/18 P) v European Central Bank, European Commission (Appeal — Economic and monetary policy — Article 127(6) TFEU — Regulation (EU) No 1024/2013 — Article 4(1)(g) — Prudential supervision of credit institutions on a consolidated basis — Regulation (EU) No 468/2014 — Article 2(21)(c) — Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 — Article 10 — Supervised group — Institutions permanently affiliated to a central body) | 8 |
| 2019/C 413/10 | Case C-197/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Wien — Austria) — Proceedings brought by Wasserleitungsverband Nördliches Burgenland, Robert Prandl, Gemeinde Zillingdorf (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 91/676/EEC — Protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources — Objective of reducing pollution — Waters affected by pollution — Maximum nitrate level of 50 mg/l — Action programmes adopted by the Member States — Rights of individuals to have such a programme amended — Locus standi before the national authorities and courts) | 9 |
| 2019/C 413/11 | Case C-208/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší soud — Czech Republic) — Jana Petruchová v FIBO Group Holdings Limited (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Article 17(1) — Jurisdiction over consumer contracts — Notion of ‘consumer’ — Natural person carrying out transactions on the international exchange market through the intermediary of a brokerage company — Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 (Rome I) — Directive 2004/39/EC — Notion of ‘retail client’) | 10 |
| 2019/C 413/12 | Case C-260/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Okręgowy w Warszawie — Poland) — Kamil Dziubak, Justyna Dziubak v Raiffeisen Bank International AG, prowadzący działalność w Polsce w formie oddziału pod nazwą Raiffeisen Bank International AG Oddział w Polsce, formerly Raiffeisen Bank Polska SA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 93/13/EEC — Consumer contracts — Unfair terms — Mortgage loan indexed to a foreign currency — Term relating to arrangement of the exchange rate between the currencies — Effects of a declaration that a term is unfair — Whether it is possible for the court to remedy unfair terms by having recourse to general terms of civil law — Assessment of the consumer’s interests — Continued existence of the contract without unfair terms) | 11 |
| 2019/C 413/13 | Case C-267/18: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel București — Romania) — Delta Antrepriză de Construcții și Montaj 93 SA v Compania Națională de Administrare a Infrastructurii Rutiere SA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public Procurement — Public procurement procedure — Directive 2014/24/EU — Article 57(4) — Optional grounds for exclusion — Exclusion of an economic operator from participating in a public procurement procedure — Early termination of a prior contract on account of partial subcontracting — Concept of ‘significant or persistent deficiencies’ — Scope) | 12 |
| 2019/C 413/14 | Case C-272/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Verein für Konsumenteninformation v TVP Treuhand- und Verwaltungsgesellschaft für Publikumsfonds mbH & Co KG (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of freedom, security and justice — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Law applicable to contractual obligations — Exclusion of company law from the scope of the Rome Convention and of Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 (Rome I) — Trust agreement concluded between a professional and a consumer for the management of shares in a limited partnership) | 13 |
| 2019/C 413/15 | Case C-274/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Arbeits- und Sozialgericht Wien — Austria) — Minoo Schuch-Ghannadan v Medizinische Universität Wien (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Framework Agreement on part-time work — Clause 4 — Principle of non-discrimination — Less favourable treatment of part-time workers in relation to full-time workers as regards their conditions of employment — Prohibition — National legislation fixing a maximum duration of fixed-term employment that is longer for part-time workers than for full-time workers — Principle of pro rata temporis — Directive 2006/54/EC — Equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation — Article 2(1)(b) — Concept of indirect discrimination on the ground of sex — Article 14(1)(c) — Employment and working conditions — Article 19 — Burden of proof) | 14 |
| 2019/C 413/16 | Case C-285/18: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Lietuvos Aukščiausiasis Teismas — Lithuania) — Proceedings brought by Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kauno miesto savivaldybės administracija (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public procurement — Directive 2014/24/EU — Article 12(1) — Temporal application — Freedom of the Member States as to choice of how services are provided — Limits — Public contracts subject to so-called ‘in house’ awards — In-house transaction — Overlapping of a public contract and an in-house transaction) | 15 |
| 2019/C 413/17 | Case C-302/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad voor Vreemdelingenbetwistingen — Belgium) — X v Belgische Staat (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Immigration policy — Status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents — Directive 2003/109/EC — Conditions for acquiring long-term resident status — Article 5(1)(a) — Stable, regular and sufficient resources) | 16 |
| 2019/C 413/18 | Case C-329/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa — Latvia) — Valsts ieņēmumu dienests v ‘Altic’ SIA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Procurement of food products — Deduction of input tax — Refusal of deduction — Possibly fictitious supplier — VAT fraud — Requirements relating to knowledge on the part of the purchaser — Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 — Obligations of traceability of foodstuffs and identification of the supplier — Regulations (CE) No 852/2004 and (EC) No 882/2004 — Registration obligations of operators in the food sector — Effect on the right to deduct VAT) | 16 |
| 2019/C 413/19 | Case C-378/18: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht — Germany) — Landwirtschaftskammer Niedersachsen v Reinhard Westphal (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2988/95 — Protection of the European Union’s financial interests — Article 3(1) — Limitation period — Regulations (EEC) No 3887/92 and (EC) No 2419/2001 — Integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid schemes — Recovery of undue payments — Application of the more lenient limitation rule) | 17 |
| 2019/C 413/20 | Case C-632/18: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État — Belgium) — Fonds du Logement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale SCRL v Institut des Comptes nationaux (ICN) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Economic and monetary policy — European system of national and regional accounts in the European Union — Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 — General government sector — Captive financial institution — Definition — Company offering, under the control of a public administration, mortgage loans to households with medium or modest incomes) | 18 |
| 2019/C 413/21 | Opinion 1/19: Request for an opinion submitted by the European Parliament pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU | 19 |
| 2019/C 413/22 | Case C-522/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción No 6 de Ceuta (Spain) lodged on 9 July 2019 — DC v Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | 19 |
| 2019/C 413/23 | Case C-523/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción No 6 de Ceuta (Spain) lodged on 9 July 2019 — ED v Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | 20 |
| 2019/C 413/24 | Case C-527/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción No 6 de Ceuta (Spain) lodged on 9 July 2019 — HG and IH v Bankia, S.A. | 21 |
| 2019/C 413/25 | Case C-582/19 P: Appeal brought on 30 July 2019 by Holzer y Cia, SA de CV against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) delivered on 23 May 2019 in Joined Cases T-3/18 and T-4/18: Holzer y Cia v EUIPO - Annco | 22 |
| 2019/C 413/26 | Case C-591/19 P: Appeal brought on 1 August 2019 by the European Commission against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) delivered on 11 June 2019 in Case T-138/18, De Esteban Alonso v Commission | 23 |
| 2019/C 413/27 | Case C-613/19 P: Appeal brought on 14 August 2019 by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) delivered on 6 June 2019 in Case T-209/18, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office | 23 |
| 2019/C 413/28 | Case C-614/19 P: Appeal brought on 14 August 2019 by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) delivered on 6 June 2019 in Case T-210/18, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office | 24 |
| 2019/C 413/29 | Case C-618/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato (Italy) lodged on 16 August 2019 — Ge.Fi.L. — Gestione Fiscalità Locale SpA v Regione Campania | 24 |
| 2019/C 413/30 | Case C-649/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 3 September 2019 — Criminal proceedings in respect of IR | 25 |
| 2019/C 413/31 | Case C-674/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Lietuvos vyriausiasis administracinis teismas (Lithuania) lodged on 10 September 2019 — ‘Skonis ir kvapas’ UAB v Muitinės departamentas prie Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerijos | 26 |
| 2019/C 413/32 | Case C-684/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 17 September 2019 — mk advokaten GbR v MBK Rechtsanwälte GbR | 27 |
| 2019/C 413/33 | Case C-704/19: Action brought on 20 September 2019 — European Commission v Kingdom of Spain | 27 |
| 2019/C 413/34 | Case C-708/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 25 September 2019 — Von Aschenbach & Voss GmbH v Hauptzollamt Duisburg | 28 |
| 2019/C 413/35 | Case C-718/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour constitutionnelle (Belgium) lodged on 27 September 2019 — Ordre des barreaux francophones et germanophone, Association pour le droit des Étrangers ASBL, Coordination et Initiatives pour et avec les Réfugiés and Étrangers ASBL, Ligue des Droits de l’Homme ASBL, Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen ASBL v Conseil des ministres | 29 |
| 2019/C 413/36 | Case C-724/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 1 October 2019 — Criminal proceedings against HP | 30 |
| 2019/C 413/37 | Case C-735/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa (Senāts) (Latvia) lodged on 7 October 2019 — Euromin Holdings (Cyprus) Limited v Finanšu un kapitāla tirgus komisija | 31 |
| 2019/C 413/38 | Case C-736/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa (Senāts) (Latvia) lodged on 7 October 2019 — ZS Plaukti v Lauku atbalsta dienests | 32 |
| 2019/C 413/39 | Case C-737/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the tribunal administratrif de Montreuil (France) lodged on 7 October 2019 — Bank of China Limited v Ministre de l’Action and des Comptes publics | 33 |
| 2019/C 413/40 | Case C-739/19: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court (Ireland) made on 7 October 2019 – VK v An Bord Pleanála | 34 |
| 2019/C 413/41 | Case C-741/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d’appel de Paris (France) lodged on 8 October 2019 — Republic of Moldova v Komstroy, a company the successor in law to the company Energoalians | 34 |
| 2019/C 413/42 | Case C-745/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski rayonen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 10 October 2019 — PH, OI v ‘Eurobank Bulgaria’ AD | 35 |
| 2019/C 413/43 | Case C-787/19: Action brought on 23 October 2019 — European Commission v Republic of Austria | 36 |
| 2019/C 413/44 | Case C-791/19: Action brought on 25 October 2019 — European Commission v Republic of Poland | 36 |
| | General Court |
| 2019/C 413/45 | Case T-586/14 RENV: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Xinyi PV Products (Anhui) Holdings v Commission (Dumping — Imports of solar glass originating in China — Article 2(7)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 (now Article 2(7)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036) — Market economy treatment — Concept of ‘significant distortion in the production costs and financial situation of firms’ — Tax incentives — Manifest error of assessment) | 38 |
| 2019/C 413/46 | Cases T-755/15 and T-759/15: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Luxembourg and Fiat Chrysler Finance Europe v Commission (State aid — Aid granted by Luxembourg — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering its recovery — Tax ruling — Advantage — Arm’s length principle — Selectivity — Presumption — Restriction of competition — Recovery) | 39 |
| 2019/C 413/47 | Cases T-760/15 and T-636/16: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Netherlands and Others v Commission (State aid — Aid implemented by the Netherlands — Decision declaring the aid to be incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering its recovery — Tax ruling — Transfer pricing — Calculation of the tax base — Arm’s length principle — Advantage — Reference system — Fiscal and procedural autonomy of the Member States) | 40 |
| 2019/C 413/48 | Case T-105/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — HSBC Holdings and Others v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Euro Interest Rate Derivatives sector — Decision establishing an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Manipulation of the Euribor interbank reference rates — Exchange of confidential information — Restriction of competition by object — Single and continuous infringement — Fines — Basic amount — Value of sales — Article 23(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Obligation to state reasons) | 41 |
| 2019/C 413/49 | Case T-217/17: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — FVE Holýšov I and Others v Commission (State aid — Market for electricity generated from renewable sources — Measures setting a minimum purchase price for electricity generated from renewable energy sources or granting a bonus to producers of that electricity — Amendment of the initial measures — Decision declaring the aid scheme compatible with the internal market at the end of the preliminary examination stage — Article 107, paragraph 3(c) TFEU — Beneficiaries of the aid and shareholders of the beneficiaries — Legitimate expectations — State resources — Commission’s competence to examine the compatibility of the measures with other provisions of EU law than State aid) | 42 |
| 2019/C 413/50 | Case T-391/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Romania v Commission (Law governing the institutions — European citizens’ initiative — Protection of national and linguistic minorities — Strengthening of cultural and linguistic diversity — Registration in part — Principle of conferral — Commission not manifestly lacking legislative powers — Obligation to state reasons — Article 5(2) TEU — Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 211/2011 — Article 296 TFEU) | 43 |
| 2019/C 413/51 | Case T-466/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Printeos and Others v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — European stock/catalogue and special printed envelopes market — Decision establishing an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Annulment in part on the ground of infringement of the obligation to state reasons — Amending decision — Settlement procedure — Fines — Basic amount — Exceptional adjustment — 10 % ceiling on the total turnover — Article 23 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Ne bis in idem principle — Legal certainty — Legitimate expectations — Equal treatment — Cumulation of penalties — Proportionality — Fairness — Unlimited jurisdiction) | 44 |
| 2019/C 413/52 | Case T-780/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — US v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Appraisal report for 2016 — Annual salary and bonus review — Refusal to convert a fixed-term employment contract into a contract for an indefinite period — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment) | 44 |
| 2019/C 413/53 | Case T-13/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Crédit mutuel Arkéa v EUIPO — Confédération nationale du Crédit mutuel (Crédit Mutuel) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Crédit Mutuel — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — No distinctive character — Distinctive character acquired through use — Cross-claim — Article 7(1)(b) and (c), and Article 7(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Article 59(1)(a) and Article 59(2) of Regulation 2017/1001) | 45 |
| 2019/C 413/54 | Case T-39/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — VF v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Appraisal report of the applicant — Annual salary and bonus review — Refusal to convert a fixed-term employment contract into a contract for an indefinite period — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment — Principle of sound administration) | 46 |
| 2019/C 413/55 | Case T-68/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Fränkischer Weinbauverband v EUIPO (Shape of an ellipsoidal bottle) (EU trade mark — Application for a three-dimensional EU trade mark — Shape of a bulbous ellipsoidal bottle, flattened on the front and back — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) | 47 |
| 2019/C 413/56 | Case T-219/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Piaggio & C. v EUIPO — Zhejiang Zhongneng Industry Group (Mopeds) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing a moped — Earlier Community design — Ground for invalidity — Individual character — Different overall impression — Informed user — Article 6 and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 — Interpretation consistent with Article 6 of Regulation No 6/2002 — No use of an earlier three-dimensional national trademark not registered in the registered design — Article 25(1)(e) of Regulation No 6/2002 — No unauthorised use of a work protected by the copyright law of a Member State in the registered design — Article 25(1)(f) of Regulation No 6/2002) | 47 |
| 2019/C 413/57 | Case T-255/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — US v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Fixed-term contract — Contract for an indefinite period — Refusal to reclassify a fixed term contract as a contract for an indefinite period — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment) | 48 |
| 2019/C 413/58 | Case T-356/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Volvo Trademark v EUIPO — Paalupaikka (V V-WHEELS) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU figurative mark V V-WHEELS — Earlier EU, national and unregistered figurative marks VOLVO — Relative ground for refusal — Similarity of the signs — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) | 49 |
| 2019/C 413/59 | Case T-458/18: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — Multifit v EUIPO (real nature) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark real nature — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) | 49 |
| 2019/C 413/60 | Case T-492/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Zhadanov v EUIPO (Scanner Pro) (EU trade mark — Application for the EU word mark Scanner Pro — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character acquired through use — Article 7(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) | 50 |
| 2019/C 413/61 | Case T-507/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — France v Commission (EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from financing — Expenses incurred by France under the Programme of Options Specifically Relating to Remoteness and Insularity (POSEI) — Inaccurate accounting for certain consignments of bananas (financial years 2013 — 2016) — Flat-rate financial correction) | 51 |
| 2019/C 413/62 | Case T-650/18: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — Reaktor Group v EUIPO (REAKTOR) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark REAKTOR — Absolute grounds for refusal — Lack of descriptive character — Distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Direct and specific relationship with the goods and services covered by the trade mark application) | 52 |
| 2019/C 413/63 | Case T-553/16: Order of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — von Blumenthal and Others v EIB (Civil service — EIB Staff — Remuneration — Annual adjustment of the scale of basic salaries — Calculation method — Action which has become devoid of purpose — No need to adjudicate) | 52 |
| 2019/C 413/64 | Case T-746/17: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — TrekStor v EUIPO — Beats Electronics (i.Beat jump) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate — Article 137 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court — Avoidable costs — Article 139(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court) | 53 |
| 2019/C 413/65 | Joined Cases T-748/17 and T-770/17: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — TrekStor and Beats Electronics v EUIPO — Beats Electronics and TrekStor (iBeat) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate — Article 137 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court — Avoidable costs — Article 139(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court) | 54 |
| 2019/C 413/66 | Case T-749/17: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — TrekStor v EUIPO — Beats Electronics (i.Beat jess) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate — Article 137 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court — Avoidable costs — Article 139(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court) | 55 |
| 2019/C 413/67 | Case T-566/19 R: Order of the President of the General Court of 13 September 2019 — Scandlines Danmark and Scandlines Deutschland v Commission (Application for interim measures — State aid — Extension of time limit — No interest) | 56 |
| 2019/C 413/68 | Case T-613/19: Action brought on 10 September 2019 – ENIL Brussels Office and Others v Commission | 56 |
| 2019/C 413/69 | Case T-648/19: Action brought on 26 September 2019– Nike European Operations Netherlands and Converse Netherlands v Commission | 57 |
| 2019/C 413/70 | Case T-663/19: Action brought on 30 September 2019 – Hasbro v EUIPO – Kreativni Dogadaji (MONOPOLY) | 58 |
| 2019/C 413/71 | Case T-693/19: Action brought on 9 October 2019 – Kerry Luxembourg v EUIPO – Ornua (KERRYMAID) | 59 |
| 2019/C 413/72 | Case T-696/19: Action brought on 14 October 2019 – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries v EUIPO (Moins de migraine pour vivre mieux) | 60 |
| 2019/C 413/73 | Case T-697/19: Action brought on 14 October 2019 – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries v EUIPO (Weniger Migräne. Mehr vom Leben) | 61 |
| 2019/C 413/74 | Case T-705/19: Action brought on 15 October 2019 — GV v Commission | 61 |
| 2019/C 413/75 | Case T-707/19: Action brought on 16 October 2019 — FF&GB Srl v EUIPO (ONE-OFF) | 62 |
| 2019/C 413/76 | Case T-709/19: Action brought on 21 October 2019 — GW v European Court of Auditors | 63 |
| 2019/C 413/77 | Case T-720/19: Action brought on 18 October 2019 — Ashworth v Parliament | 64 |
| 2019/C 413/78 | Case T-675/18: Order of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — Trifolio-M and Others v EFSA | 66 |
| 2019/C 413/79 | Case T-287/19: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — BigBen Interactive v EUIPO — natcon7 (nacon) | 66 |
| 2019/C 413/80 | Case T-494/19: Order of the President of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — CupoNation v EUIPO (Cyber Monday) | 66 |

V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

Court of Justice

2019/C 413/02

Case C-616/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal correctionnel de Foix — France) — Criminal proceedings against Mathieu Blaise and Others (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Placing of plant protection products on the market — Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 — Validity — Precautionary principle — Definition of the concept of ‘active substance’ — Combination of active substances — Reliability of the assessment procedure — Public access to the dossier — Tests of long-term toxicity — Pesticides — Glyphosate)

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2019/C 413/03

Case C-621/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Kúria — Hungary) — Gyula Kiss v CIB Bank Zrt., Emil Kiss, Gyuláné Kiss (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Consumer protection — Unfair terms in consumer contracts — Directive 93/13/EEC — Article 3(1) — Assessment of the unfairness of contractual terms — Article 4(2) — Article 5 — Requirement that contractual terms be drafted in plain and intelligible language — Terms requiring the payment of costs for unspecified services)

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2019/C 413/04

Case C-673/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Bundesverband der Verbraucherzentralen und Verbraucherverbände — Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband eV v Planet49 GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 95/46/EC — Directive 2002/58/EC — Regulation (EU) 2016/679 — Processing of personal data and protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector — Cookies — Concept of consent of the data subject — Declaration of consent by means of a pre-ticked checkbox)

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2019/C 413/05

Case C-18/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek v Facebook Ireland Limited (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Information society — Free movement of services — Directive 2000/31/EC — Liability of intermediary service providers — Article 14(1) and (3) — Hosting services provider — Possibility of requiring the service provider to terminate or prevent an infringement — Article 18(1) — Personal, material and territorial limits on the scope of an injunction — Article 15(1) — No general obligation to monitor)

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2019/C 413/06

Case C-42/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof — Germany) — Finanzamt Trier v Cardpoint GmbH, successor in law to Moneybox Deutschland GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Value added tax (VAT) — Sixth Council Directive 77/388/EEC — Exemptions — Article 13B(d)(3) — Transactions concerning payments — Services supplied by a company to a bank relating to the operation of cash points)

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2019/C 413/07

Case C-70/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid v A, B, P (Reference for a preliminary ruling — EEC-Turkey Association Agreement — Decision No 2/76 — Article 7 — Decision No 1/80 — Article 13 — ‘Standstill’ clauses — New restriction — Collection, registration and retention of biometric data of Turkish nationals in a central filing system — Overriding reasons of public interest — Objective of preventing and combating identity and document fraud — Articles 7 and 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Right to respect for private life — Right to the protection of personal data — Proportionality)

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2019/C 413/08

Case C-93/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 2 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland — United Kingdom) — Ermira Bajratari v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Citizenship of the Union — Directive 2004/38/EC — Right of residence of a third-country national who is a direct relative in the ascending line of Union citizen minors — Article 7(1)(b) — Condition of sufficient resources — Resources formed by income from employment occupied without a residence card and work permit)

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2019/C 413/09

Joined Cases C-152/18 P and C-153/18 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 2 October 2019 — Crédit Mutuel Arkéa (C-152/18 P) Crédit Mutuel Arkéa (C-153/18 P) v European Central Bank, European Commission (Appeal — Economic and monetary policy — Article 127(6) TFEU — Regulation (EU) No 1024/2013 — Article 4(1)(g) — Prudential supervision of credit institutions on a consolidated basis — Regulation (EU) No 468/2014 — Article 2(21)(c) — Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 — Article 10 — Supervised group — Institutions permanently affiliated to a central body)

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2019/C 413/10

Case C-197/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Wien — Austria) — Proceedings brought by Wasserleitungsverband Nördliches Burgenland, Robert Prandl, Gemeinde Zillingdorf (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 91/676/EEC — Protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources — Objective of reducing pollution — Waters affected by pollution — Maximum nitrate level of 50 mg/l — Action programmes adopted by the Member States — Rights of individuals to have such a programme amended — Locus standi before the national authorities and courts)

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2019/C 413/11

Case C-208/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší soud — Czech Republic) — Jana Petruchová v FIBO Group Holdings Limited (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Article 17(1) — Jurisdiction over consumer contracts — Notion of ‘consumer’ — Natural person carrying out transactions on the international exchange market through the intermediary of a brokerage company — Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 (Rome I) — Directive 2004/39/EC — Notion of ‘retail client’)

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2019/C 413/12

Case C-260/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Okręgowy w Warszawie — Poland) — Kamil Dziubak, Justyna Dziubak v Raiffeisen Bank International AG, prowadzący działalność w Polsce w formie oddziału pod nazwą Raiffeisen Bank International AG Oddział w Polsce, formerly Raiffeisen Bank Polska SA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 93/13/EEC — Consumer contracts — Unfair terms — Mortgage loan indexed to a foreign currency — Term relating to arrangement of the exchange rate between the currencies — Effects of a declaration that a term is unfair — Whether it is possible for the court to remedy unfair terms by having recourse to general terms of civil law — Assessment of the consumer’s interests — Continued existence of the contract without unfair terms)

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2019/C 413/13

Case C-267/18: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel București — Romania) — Delta Antrepriză de Construcții și Montaj 93 SA v Compania Națională de Administrare a Infrastructurii Rutiere SA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public Procurement — Public procurement procedure — Directive 2014/24/EU — Article 57(4) — Optional grounds for exclusion — Exclusion of an economic operator from participating in a public procurement procedure — Early termination of a prior contract on account of partial subcontracting — Concept of ‘significant or persistent deficiencies’ — Scope)

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2019/C 413/14

Case C-272/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Verein für Konsumenteninformation v TVP Treuhand- und Verwaltungsgesellschaft für Publikumsfonds mbH & Co KG (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of freedom, security and justice — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Law applicable to contractual obligations — Exclusion of company law from the scope of the Rome Convention and of Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 (Rome I) — Trust agreement concluded between a professional and a consumer for the management of shares in a limited partnership)

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2019/C 413/15

Case C-274/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Arbeits- und Sozialgericht Wien — Austria) — Minoo Schuch-Ghannadan v Medizinische Universität Wien (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Framework Agreement on part-time work — Clause 4 — Principle of non-discrimination — Less favourable treatment of part-time workers in relation to full-time workers as regards their conditions of employment — Prohibition — National legislation fixing a maximum duration of fixed-term employment that is longer for part-time workers than for full-time workers — Principle of pro rata temporis — Directive 2006/54/EC — Equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation — Article 2(1)(b) — Concept of indirect discrimination on the ground of sex — Article 14(1)(c) — Employment and working conditions — Article 19 — Burden of proof)

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2019/C 413/16

Case C-285/18: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Lietuvos Aukščiausiasis Teismas — Lithuania) — Proceedings brought by Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kauno miesto savivaldybės administracija (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public procurement — Directive 2014/24/EU — Article 12(1) — Temporal application — Freedom of the Member States as to choice of how services are provided — Limits — Public contracts subject to so-called ‘in house’ awards — In-house transaction — Overlapping of a public contract and an in-house transaction)

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2019/C 413/17

Case C-302/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad voor Vreemdelingenbetwistingen — Belgium) — X v Belgische Staat (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Immigration policy — Status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents — Directive 2003/109/EC — Conditions for acquiring long-term resident status — Article 5(1)(a) — Stable, regular and sufficient resources)

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2019/C 413/18

Case C-329/18: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa — Latvia) — Valsts ieņēmumu dienests v ‘Altic’ SIA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Procurement of food products — Deduction of input tax — Refusal of deduction — Possibly fictitious supplier — VAT fraud — Requirements relating to knowledge on the part of the purchaser — Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 — Obligations of traceability of foodstuffs and identification of the supplier — Regulations (CE) No 852/2004 and (EC) No 882/2004 — Registration obligations of operators in the food sector — Effect on the right to deduct VAT)

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2019/C 413/19

Case C-378/18: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht — Germany) — Landwirtschaftskammer Niedersachsen v Reinhard Westphal (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2988/95 — Protection of the European Union’s financial interests — Article 3(1) — Limitation period — Regulations (EEC) No 3887/92 and (EC) No 2419/2001 — Integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid schemes — Recovery of undue payments — Application of the more lenient limitation rule)

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2019/C 413/20

Case C-632/18: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 3 October 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État — Belgium) — Fonds du Logement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale SCRL v Institut des Comptes nationaux (ICN) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Economic and monetary policy — European system of national and regional accounts in the European Union — Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 — General government sector — Captive financial institution — Definition — Company offering, under the control of a public administration, mortgage loans to households with medium or modest incomes)

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2019/C 413/21

Opinion 1/19: Request for an opinion submitted by the European Parliament pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU

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2019/C 413/22

Case C-522/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción No 6 de Ceuta (Spain) lodged on 9 July 2019 — DC v Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

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2019/C 413/23

Case C-523/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción No 6 de Ceuta (Spain) lodged on 9 July 2019 — ED v Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

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2019/C 413/24

Case C-527/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción No 6 de Ceuta (Spain) lodged on 9 July 2019 — HG and IH v Bankia, S.A.

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2019/C 413/25

Case C-582/19 P: Appeal brought on 30 July 2019 by Holzer y Cia, SA de CV against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) delivered on 23 May 2019 in Joined Cases T-3/18 and T-4/18: Holzer y Cia v EUIPO - Annco

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2019/C 413/26

Case C-591/19 P: Appeal brought on 1 August 2019 by the European Commission against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) delivered on 11 June 2019 in Case T-138/18, De Esteban Alonso v Commission

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2019/C 413/27

Case C-613/19 P: Appeal brought on 14 August 2019 by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) delivered on 6 June 2019 in Case T-209/18, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office

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2019/C 413/28

Case C-614/19 P: Appeal brought on 14 August 2019 by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) delivered on 6 June 2019 in Case T-210/18, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office

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2019/C 413/29

Case C-618/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato (Italy) lodged on 16 August 2019 — Ge.Fi.L. — Gestione Fiscalità Locale SpA v Regione Campania

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2019/C 413/30

Case C-649/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 3 September 2019 — Criminal proceedings in respect of IR

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2019/C 413/31

Case C-674/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Lietuvos vyriausiasis administracinis teismas (Lithuania) lodged on 10 September 2019 — ‘Skonis ir kvapas’ UAB v Muitinės departamentas prie Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerijos

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2019/C 413/32

Case C-684/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 17 September 2019 — mk advokaten GbR v MBK Rechtsanwälte GbR

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2019/C 413/33

Case C-704/19: Action brought on 20 September 2019 — European Commission v Kingdom of Spain

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2019/C 413/34

Case C-708/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 25 September 2019 — Von Aschenbach & Voss GmbH v Hauptzollamt Duisburg

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2019/C 413/35

Case C-718/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour constitutionnelle (Belgium) lodged on 27 September 2019 — Ordre des barreaux francophones et germanophone, Association pour le droit des Étrangers ASBL, Coordination et Initiatives pour et avec les Réfugiés and Étrangers ASBL, Ligue des Droits de l’Homme ASBL, Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen ASBL v Conseil des ministres

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2019/C 413/36

Case C-724/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 1 October 2019 — Criminal proceedings against HP

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2019/C 413/37

Case C-735/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa (Senāts) (Latvia) lodged on 7 October 2019 — Euromin Holdings (Cyprus) Limited v Finanšu un kapitāla tirgus komisija

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2019/C 413/38

Case C-736/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa (Senāts) (Latvia) lodged on 7 October 2019 — ZS Plaukti v Lauku atbalsta dienests

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2019/C 413/39

Case C-737/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the tribunal administratrif de Montreuil (France) lodged on 7 October 2019 — Bank of China Limited v Ministre de l’Action and des Comptes publics

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2019/C 413/40

Case C-739/19: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court (Ireland) made on 7 October 2019 – VK v An Bord Pleanála

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2019/C 413/41

Case C-741/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d’appel de Paris (France) lodged on 8 October 2019 — Republic of Moldova v Komstroy, a company the successor in law to the company Energoalians

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2019/C 413/42

Case C-745/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski rayonen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 10 October 2019 — PH, OI v ‘Eurobank Bulgaria’ AD

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2019/C 413/43

Case C-787/19: Action brought on 23 October 2019 — European Commission v Republic of Austria

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2019/C 413/44

Case C-791/19: Action brought on 25 October 2019 — European Commission v Republic of Poland

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General Court

2019/C 413/45

Case T-586/14 RENV: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Xinyi PV Products (Anhui) Holdings v Commission (Dumping — Imports of solar glass originating in China — Article 2(7)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 (now Article 2(7)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036) — Market economy treatment — Concept of ‘significant distortion in the production costs and financial situation of firms’ — Tax incentives — Manifest error of assessment)

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2019/C 413/46

Cases T-755/15 and T-759/15: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Luxembourg and Fiat Chrysler Finance Europe v Commission (State aid — Aid granted by Luxembourg — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering its recovery — Tax ruling — Advantage — Arm’s length principle — Selectivity — Presumption — Restriction of competition — Recovery)

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2019/C 413/47

Cases T-760/15 and T-636/16: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Netherlands and Others v Commission (State aid — Aid implemented by the Netherlands — Decision declaring the aid to be incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering its recovery — Tax ruling — Transfer pricing — Calculation of the tax base — Arm’s length principle — Advantage — Reference system — Fiscal and procedural autonomy of the Member States)

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2019/C 413/48

Case T-105/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — HSBC Holdings and Others v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Euro Interest Rate Derivatives sector — Decision establishing an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Manipulation of the Euribor interbank reference rates — Exchange of confidential information — Restriction of competition by object — Single and continuous infringement — Fines — Basic amount — Value of sales — Article 23(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Obligation to state reasons)

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2019/C 413/49

Case T-217/17: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — FVE Holýšov I and Others v Commission (State aid — Market for electricity generated from renewable sources — Measures setting a minimum purchase price for electricity generated from renewable energy sources or granting a bonus to producers of that electricity — Amendment of the initial measures — Decision declaring the aid scheme compatible with the internal market at the end of the preliminary examination stage — Article 107, paragraph 3(c) TFEU — Beneficiaries of the aid and shareholders of the beneficiaries — Legitimate expectations — State resources — Commission’s competence to examine the compatibility of the measures with other provisions of EU law than State aid)

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2019/C 413/50

Case T-391/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Romania v Commission (Law governing the institutions — European citizens’ initiative — Protection of national and linguistic minorities — Strengthening of cultural and linguistic diversity — Registration in part — Principle of conferral — Commission not manifestly lacking legislative powers — Obligation to state reasons — Article 5(2) TEU — Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 211/2011 — Article 296 TFEU)

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2019/C 413/51

Case T-466/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Printeos and Others v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — European stock/catalogue and special printed envelopes market — Decision establishing an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Annulment in part on the ground of infringement of the obligation to state reasons — Amending decision — Settlement procedure — Fines — Basic amount — Exceptional adjustment — 10 % ceiling on the total turnover — Article 23 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Ne bis in idem principle — Legal certainty — Legitimate expectations — Equal treatment — Cumulation of penalties — Proportionality — Fairness — Unlimited jurisdiction)

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2019/C 413/52

Case T-780/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — US v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Appraisal report for 2016 — Annual salary and bonus review — Refusal to convert a fixed-term employment contract into a contract for an indefinite period — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment)

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2019/C 413/53

Case T-13/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Crédit mutuel Arkéa v EUIPO — Confédération nationale du Crédit mutuel (Crédit Mutuel) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Crédit Mutuel — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — No distinctive character — Distinctive character acquired through use — Cross-claim — Article 7(1)(b) and (c), and Article 7(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Article 59(1)(a) and Article 59(2) of Regulation 2017/1001)

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2019/C 413/54

Case T-39/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — VF v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Appraisal report of the applicant — Annual salary and bonus review — Refusal to convert a fixed-term employment contract into a contract for an indefinite period — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment — Principle of sound administration)

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2019/C 413/55

Case T-68/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Fränkischer Weinbauverband v EUIPO (Shape of an ellipsoidal bottle) (EU trade mark — Application for a three-dimensional EU trade mark — Shape of a bulbous ellipsoidal bottle, flattened on the front and back — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

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2019/C 413/56

Case T-219/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Piaggio & C. v EUIPO — Zhejiang Zhongneng Industry Group (Mopeds) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing a moped — Earlier Community design — Ground for invalidity — Individual character — Different overall impression — Informed user — Article 6 and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 — Interpretation consistent with Article 6 of Regulation No 6/2002 — No use of an earlier three-dimensional national trademark not registered in the registered design — Article 25(1)(e) of Regulation No 6/2002 — No unauthorised use of a work protected by the copyright law of a Member State in the registered design — Article 25(1)(f) of Regulation No 6/2002)

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2019/C 413/57

Case T-255/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — US v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Fixed-term contract — Contract for an indefinite period — Refusal to reclassify a fixed term contract as a contract for an indefinite period — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment)

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2019/C 413/58

Case T-356/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Volvo Trademark v EUIPO — Paalupaikka (V V-WHEELS) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU figurative mark V V-WHEELS — Earlier EU, national and unregistered figurative marks VOLVO — Relative ground for refusal — Similarity of the signs — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

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2019/C 413/59

Case T-458/18: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — Multifit v EUIPO (real nature) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark real nature — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

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2019/C 413/60

Case T-492/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — Zhadanov v EUIPO (Scanner Pro) (EU trade mark — Application for the EU word mark Scanner Pro — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character acquired through use — Article 7(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

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2019/C 413/61

Case T-507/18: Judgment of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — France v Commission (EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from financing — Expenses incurred by France under the Programme of Options Specifically Relating to Remoteness and Insularity (POSEI) — Inaccurate accounting for certain consignments of bananas (financial years 2013 — 2016) — Flat-rate financial correction)

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2019/C 413/62

Case T-650/18: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — Reaktor Group v EUIPO (REAKTOR) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark REAKTOR — Absolute grounds for refusal — Lack of descriptive character — Distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Direct and specific relationship with the goods and services covered by the trade mark application)

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2019/C 413/63

Case T-553/16: Order of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — von Blumenthal and Others v EIB (Civil service — EIB Staff — Remuneration — Annual adjustment of the scale of basic salaries — Calculation method — Action which has become devoid of purpose — No need to adjudicate)

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2019/C 413/64

Case T-746/17: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — TrekStor v EUIPO — Beats Electronics (i.Beat jump) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate — Article 137 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court — Avoidable costs — Article 139(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court)

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2019/C 413/65

Joined Cases T-748/17 and T-770/17: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — TrekStor and Beats Electronics v EUIPO — Beats Electronics and TrekStor (iBeat) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate — Article 137 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court — Avoidable costs — Article 139(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court)

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2019/C 413/66

Case T-749/17: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — TrekStor v EUIPO — Beats Electronics (i.Beat jess) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate — Article 137 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court — Avoidable costs — Article 139(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court)

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2019/C 413/67

Case T-566/19 R: Order of the President of the General Court of 13 September 2019 — Scandlines Danmark and Scandlines Deutschland v Commission (Application for interim measures — State aid — Extension of time limit — No interest)

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2019/C 413/68

Case T-613/19: Action brought on 10 September 2019 – ENIL Brussels Office and Others v Commission

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2019/C 413/69

Case T-648/19: Action brought on 26 September 2019– Nike European Operations Netherlands and Converse Netherlands v Commission

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2019/C 413/70

Case T-663/19: Action brought on 30 September 2019 – Hasbro v EUIPO – Kreativni Dogadaji (MONOPOLY)

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2019/C 413/71

Case T-693/19: Action brought on 9 October 2019 – Kerry Luxembourg v EUIPO – Ornua (KERRYMAID)

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2019/C 413/72

Case T-696/19: Action brought on 14 October 2019 – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries v EUIPO (Moins de migraine pour vivre mieux)

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2019/C 413/73

Case T-697/19: Action brought on 14 October 2019 – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries v EUIPO (Weniger Migräne. Mehr vom Leben)

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2019/C 413/74

Case T-705/19: Action brought on 15 October 2019 — GV v Commission

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2019/C 413/75

Case T-707/19: Action brought on 16 October 2019 — FF&GB Srl v EUIPO (ONE-OFF)

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2019/C 413/76

Case T-709/19: Action brought on 21 October 2019 — GW v European Court of Auditors

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2019/C 413/77

Case T-720/19: Action brought on 18 October 2019 — Ashworth v Parliament

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2019/C 413/78

Case T-675/18: Order of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — Trifolio-M and Others v EFSA

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2019/C 413/79

Case T-287/19: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2019 — BigBen Interactive v EUIPO — natcon7 (nacon)

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2019/C 413/80

Case T-494/19: Order of the President of the General Court of 20 September 2019 — CupoNation v EUIPO (Cyber Monday)

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