# Official Journal C 16/14 J

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 6214 January 2019 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 16

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 6214 January 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 16/01 | 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 16/01

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

Official Journal of the European Union

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| | COURT PROCEEDINGS |
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| 2019/C 16/02 | Joined Cases C-569/16 and C-570/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesarbeitsgericht — Germany) — Stadt Wuppertal v Maria Elisabeth Bauer (C-569/16), Volker Willmeroth, in his capacity as owner of TWI Technische Wartung und Instandsetzung Volker Willmeroth e.K. v Martina Broßonn (C-570/16) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Right to paid annual leave — Employment relationship terminated by the death of the worker — National legislation preventing the payment of an allowance to the legal heirs of a worker in lieu of paid annual leave not taken by him — Obligation to interpret national law in conformity with EU law — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 31(2) — Whether it may be relied upon in a dispute between individuals) | 2 |
| 2019/C 16/03 | Case C-619/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberverwaltungsgericht Berlin-Brandenburg — Germany) — Sebastian W. Kreuziger v Land Berlin (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Right to paid annual leave — National legislation providing for the loss of annual leave not taken and of the payment in lieu thereof, where the worker did not submit a request for leave before the termination of the employment relationship) | 3 |
| 2019/C 16/04 | Joined Cases C-622/16 P to C-624/16 P: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 — Scuola Elementare Maria Montessori Srl v European Commission, Italian Republic (C-622/16 P), European Commission v Scuola Elementare Maria Montessori Srl, Italian Republic (C-623/16 P), European Commission v Pietro Ferracci, Italian Republic (C-624/16 P) (Appeal — State aid — Decision declaring the recovery of State aid incompatible with the internal market to be impossible — Decision finding that there is no State aid — Actions for annulment brought by competitors of beneficiaries of State aid — Admissibility — Regulatory act not entailing implementing measures — Direct concern — Concept of ‘absolute impossibility’ of recovery of State aid incompatible with the internal market — Concept of ‘State aid’ — Concepts of ‘undertaking’ and ‘economic activity’) | 4 |
| 2019/C 16/05 | Case C-684/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesarbeitsgericht — Germany) — Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V. v Tetsuji Shimizu (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Right to paid annual leave — National legislation providing for the loss of annual leave not taken and of the allowance in lieu thereof where an application for leave has not been made by the worker prior to the termination of the employment relationship — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Obligation to interpret national law in conformity with EU law — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 31(2) — Whether it may be relied upon in a dispute between individuals) | 5 |
| 2019/C 16/06 | Case C-18/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof — Austria) — Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA and Others v Regionale Geschäftsstelle Leoben des Arbeitsmarktservice (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Accession of new Member States — Republic of Croatia — Transitional measures — Freedom to provide services — Directive 96/71/EC — Posting of workers — Posting of Croatian and third-country nationals to Austria through the intermediary of an undertaking established in Italy) | 6 |
| 2019/C 16/07 | Case C-33/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bezirksgericht Bleiburg/Okrajno Sodišče Pliberk — Austria) — Čepelnik d.o.o. v Michael Vavti (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 56 TFEU — Freedom to provide services — Restrictions — Services in the internal market — Directive 2006/123/EC — Labour law — Posting of workers in order to carry out construction works — Reporting of workers — Retention and translation of payslips — Suspension of payments — Payment of a security by the recipient of the services — Surety for a possible fine to be imposed on the service provider) | 7 |
| 2019/C 16/08 | Joined Cases C-47/17 and C-48/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Rechtbank Den Haag — Netherlands) — X (C-47/17), X (C-48/17) v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 — Regulation (EC) No 1560/2003 — Determination of the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection — Criteria and mechanisms for determination — Request to take charge of or take back an asylum seeker — Negative reply from the requested Member State — Re-examination request — Article 5(2) of Regulation No 1560/2003 — Time limit for replying — Expiry — Effects) | 7 |
| 2019/C 16/09 | Case C-93/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 14 November 2018 — European Commission v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — State aid — Aid declared unlawful and incompatible with the internal market — Recovery requirement — Judgment of the Court establishing a failure to fulfil its obligations — Undertaking which engages in both civil and military activities — Non-implementation — Essential interests of the security of a Member State — Article 346(1)(b) TFEU — Financial penalties — Periodic penalty payment — Lump sum — Ability to pay — ‘N’ Factor — Factors which are the basis for the assessment of the ability to pay — Gross domestic product — Weighting of votes of the Member State in the Council of the European Union — New voting rules in the Council) | 8 |
| 2019/C 16/10 | Case C-171/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 7 November 2018 — Commission v Hungary (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2006/123/EC — Articles 15 to 17 — Article 49 TFEU — Freedom of establishment — Article 56 TFEU — Freedom to provide services — National mobile payment system — Monopoly) | 9 |
| 2019/C 16/11 | Case C-215/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vrhovno sodišče Republike Slovenije — Slovenia) — Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor d.d. v Republika Slovenija (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Approximation of laws — Re-use of public sector information — Directive 2003/98/EC — Article 1(2)(c), third indent — Prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms — Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 — Information to be published by credit institutions and investment firms — Article 432(2) — Exceptions to public disclosure requirements — Information considered commercially sensitive or confidential — Applicability — Credit institutions predominantly owned by the State — National legislation laying down the public nature of certain commercial information held by those institutions) | 10 |
| 2019/C 16/12 | Case C-238/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vilniaus miesto apylinkės teismas — Lithuania) — UAB ‘Renerga’ v AB ‘Energijos skirstymo operatorius’, AB ‘Lietuvos energijos gamyba’ (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2009/72/EC — Article 3(2), (6) and (15) and Article 36(f) — Internal market in electricity — Hypothetical nature of the questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Inadmissibility of the request for a preliminary ruling) | 10 |
| 2019/C 16/13 | Case C-247/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Korkein oikeus — Finland) — proceedings relating to the extradition of Denis Raugevicius (Reference for a preliminary ruling — European Union Citizenship — Articles 18 and 21 TFEU — Request to a Member State by a third country seeking extradition of an EU citizen who is a national of another Member State and who has exercised his right to free movement in the first Member State — Request made for the purpose of enforcing a custodial sentence and not for the purpose of prosecution — Prohibition on extradition applied only to own nationals — Restriction on free movement — Justification based on the prevention of impunity — Proportionality) | 11 |
| 2019/C 16/14 | Case C-257/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — C, A v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Directive 2003/86/EC — Right to family reunification — Article 15 — Refusal to grant an autonomous residence permit — National legislation providing for a requirement to pass a civic integration examination) | 12 |
| 2019/C 16/15 | Joined Cases C-293/17 and C-294/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — Coöperatie Mobilisation for the Environment UA, Vereniging Leefmilieu v College van gedeputeerde staten van Limburg, College van gedeputeerde staten van Gelderland (C-293/17), Stichting Werkgroep Behoud de Peel v College van gedeputeerde staten van Noord-Brabant (C-294/17) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora — Special areas of conservation — Article 6 — Appropriate assessment of the implications of a plan or project for a site — National programmatic approach to tackling nitrogen deposition — Concepts of ‘project’ and ‘appropriate assessment’ — Overall assessment prior to individual authorisations for farms which cause nitrogen deposition) | 13 |
| 2019/C 16/16 | Case C-296/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Varhoven kasatsionen sad — Bulgaria) — Wiemer & Trachte GmbH, in liquidation v Zhan Oved Tadzher (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Insolvency proceedings — Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 — Article 3(1) — International jurisdiction — Action to set a transaction aside — Exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Member State within the territory of which insolvency proceedings have been opened) | 14 |
| 2019/C 16/17 | Case C-308/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Hellenische Republik v Leo Kuhn (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Jurisdiction in civil and commercial matters — Scope — Article 1(1) — Concept of ‘civil and commercial matters’ — Bonds issued by a Member State — Involvement of the private sector in the restructuring of public debt of that State — Unilateral and retroactive adjustment of the borrowing terms — Collective action clauses — Action brought against the State by private creditors who hold those bonds as natural persons — Liability of the State for acts and omissions in the exercise of State authority) | 15 |
| 2019/C 16/18 | Case C-310/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Gerechtshof Arnhem-Leeuwarden — Netherlands) — Levola Hengelo BV v Smilde Foods BV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Intellectual property — Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society — Directive 2001/29/EC — Scope — Article 2 — Reproduction rights — Concept of ‘work’ — Taste of a food product) | 16 |
| 2019/C 16/19 | Case C-330/17: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Verbraucherzentrale Baden-Württemberg eV v Germanwings GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 — Article 2(18) — Article 23(1) — Transport — Common rules for the operation of air services in the European Union — Information — Indication of the final price to be paid — Inclusion of the air fare in the final price to be paid — Obligation to indicate air fares in euros or local currency — Choice of the relevant local currency — Connecting factors) | 16 |
| 2019/C 16/20 | Case C-334/17 P: Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 — Republic of Estonia v European Commission, Republic of Latvia (Appeal — Common organisation of the markets — Amount to be charged for quantities of surplus sugar not eliminated — Decision 2006/776/EC — Request for modification of a final decision of the European Commission — Letter of refusal — Appeal against that letter — Admissibility) | 17 |
| 2019/C 16/21 | Case C-342/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale amministrativo regionale per il Veneto — Italy) — Memoria Srl, Antonia Dall’Antonia v Comune di Padova (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Restrictions on freedom of establishment — Jurisdiction of the Court — Admissibility of the request for a preliminary ruling — Purely domestic situation — National legislation prohibiting any profit-making activity relating to the safekeeping of cinerary urns — Proportionality test — Coherence of national rules) | 18 |
| 2019/C 16/22 | Case C-380/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — K, B v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Directive 2003/86/EC — Right to family reunification — Article 12 — Failure to comply with the time limit of three months following the grant of international protection — Beneficiary of subsidiary protection status — Rejection of an application for a visa) | 18 |
| 2019/C 16/23 | Case C-432/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom — United Kingdom) — Dermod Patrick O’Brien v Ministry of Justice, formerly the Department for Constitutional Affairs (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Directive 97/81/EC — Framework Agreement on part-time work concluded by UNICE, CEEP and the ETUC — Clause 4 — Principle of non-discrimination — Part-time workers — Retirement pension — Calculation of the amount of the pension — Account taken of years of service completed before expiry of the period for transposition of Directive 97/81/EC — Immediate application to the future effects of a situation which arose under the old law) | 19 |
| 2019/C 16/24 | Case C-457/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Heiko Jonny Maniero v Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes eV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin — Directive 2000/43/EC — Article 3(1)(g) — Scope — Concept of ‘education’ — The award by a private foundation of scholarships aimed at promoting projects for legal research and studies abroad — Article 2(2)(b) — Indirect discrimination — Award of scholarships conditional on applicants having first passed the First State Law Examination (Erste Juristische Staatsprüfung)) | 20 |
| 2019/C 16/25 | Case C-461/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the High Court (Ireland) — Ireland) — Brian Holohan and Others v An Bord Pleanála (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Conservation of wild fauna and flora — Road construction project — Appropriate assessment of effects on the environment — Extent of the obligation to state reasons — Directive 2011/92/EU — Assessment of the implications of certain projects — Annex IV, Point 3 — Article 5(3)(d) — Meaning of the concept of ‘main alternatives’) | 21 |
| 2019/C 16/26 | Case C-484/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — K v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2003/86/EC — Right to family reunification — Article 15 — Refusal to grant an autonomous residence permit — National legislation providing for a requirement to pass a civic integration examination) | 22 |
| 2019/C 16/27 | Case C-495/17: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 8 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunalul Prahova — Romania) — Cartrans Spedition Srl v Direcţia Generală Regională a Finanţelor Publice Ploieşti — Administraţia Judeţeană a Finanţelor Publice Prahova, Direcţia Regională a Finanţelor Publice Bucureşti — Administraţia Fiscală pentru Contribuabili Mijlocii (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Exemptions — Article 146(1)(e) and Article 153 — Road transport transactions directly connected with the export of goods — Supply of services by intermediaries taking part in such transactions — Rules on proof of export of goods — Customs declaration — TIR carnet) | 22 |
| 2019/C 16/28 | Case C-502/17: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 8 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vestre Landsret — Denmark) — C&D Foods Acquisition ApS v Skatteministeriet (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Proposed sale of shares in a sub-subsidiary — Expenditure associated with the provision of services acquired for the purposes of that sale — Sale not carried out — Request for a deduction of input tax — Scope of VAT) | 23 |
| 2019/C 16/29 | Case C-544/17 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 November 2018 — BPC Lux 2 Sàrl v European Commission, Portuguese Republic (Appeal — State aid — Action for annulment — Admissibility — Aid granted by the Portuguese authorities for the resolution of the financial institution Banco Espírito Santo SA — Creation and capitalisation of a Bridge Bank — Decision of the European Commission declaring the aid compatible with the internal market — Interest in bringing proceedings — Action before the national courts seeking annulment of the decision to put Banco Espírito Santo into resolution) | 24 |
| 2019/C 16/30 | Case C-592/17: Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vestre Landsret — Denmark) — Skatteministeriet v Baby Dan A/S (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common Customs Tariff — Combined Nomenclature — Tariff classification — Headings and subheadings 4421, 7326, 7318 15 90, 7318 19 00 and 9403 90 10 — Article specially designed to mount child safety gates — Dumping — Validity of Regulation (EC) No 91/2009 — Imports of certain iron or steel fasteners originating in China — World Trade Organisation (WTO) Anti-Dumping Agreement — Regulation (EC) No 384/96 — Article 3(2) and Article 4(1) — Definition of Community industry) | 24 |
| 2019/C 16/31 | Case C-648/17: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa — Latvia) — ‘BTA Baltic Insurance Company’ AS, formerly ‘Balcia Insurance’ SE v ‘Baltijas Apdrošināšanas Nams’ AS (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Compulsory insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles — Directive 72/166/EEC — Article 3(1) — Concept of ‘use of vehicles’ — Accident involving two vehicles parked in a car park — Material damage to a vehicle caused by a passenger from a neighbouring vehicle opening the vehicle door) | 25 |
| 2019/C 16/32 | Case C-426/17: Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 25 October 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Social No 2 de Terrassa — Spain) — Elena Barba Giménez v Francisca Carrión Lozano (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 47 — Beneficiary of legal aid — Remuneration of legal aid lawyers — Fee scale set by order of the Bar Council — No prior information on fees provided by the lawyer to her client — Complaint as to fees — Examination as to whether terms and practices are unfair — Main dispute — Referral to a competent body — No referral to the referring court — Answers to the questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Utility — None — Manifest inadmissibility) | 26 |
| 2019/C 16/33 | Case C-300/18 P: Appeal brought on 3 May 2018 by UF against the order of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) delivered on 7 March 2018 in Case T-422/17 UF v European Parliament and Council of the European Union | 26 |
| 2019/C 16/34 | Case C-534/18 P: Appeal brought on 15 August 2018 by Xabier Uribe-Etxebarría Jiménez against the judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) delivered on 29 May 2018 in Case T-577/15, Xabier Uribe-Etxebarría Jiménez v EUIPO — Núcleo de comunicaciones y control, S.L. | 27 |
| 2019/C 16/35 | Case C-551/18 PPU: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van Cassatie (Belgium) lodged on 29 August 2018 — IK | 28 |
| 2019/C 16/36 | Case C-568/18 P: Appeal brought on 11 September 2018 by Rogesa Roheisengesellschaft Saar mbH against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) delivered on 11 July 2018 in Case T-643/13, Rogesa Roheisengesellschaft Saar mbH v European Commission | 29 |
| 2019/C 16/37 | Case C-656/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Erding (Germany) lodged on 19 October 2018 — F. v Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV | 30 |
| 2019/C 16/38 | Case C-676/18: Action brought on 30 October 2018 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium | 30 |
| 2019/C 16/39 | Case C-685/18: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the High Court (Ireland) made on 7 November 2018 — Minister for Justice and Equality v ND | 31 |
| 2019/C 16/40 | Case C-288/17: Order of the President of the First Chamber of the Court of 19 September 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État — France) — Fédération des fabricants de cigares, Coprova, E-Labo France, Smakq développement v Premier ministre, Ministre des Affaires sociales et de la Santé, interveners: Société J. Cortès France, Scandinavian Tobacco Group France, Villiger France | 32 |
| 2019/C 16/41 | Case C-299/18: Order of the President of the Court of 22 August 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Düsseldorf — Germany) — Stefan Neldner v Eurowings GmbH | 32 |
| | General Court |
| 2019/C 16/42 | Case T-316/14: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — PKK v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures imposed on the PKK with a view to combating terrorism — Freezing of funds — Powers of the Council — Whether an authority of a third State can be classified as a competent authority within the meaning of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP — Factual basis of the decisions to freeze funds — Reference to terrorist acts — Judicial review — Obligation to state reasons — Plea of illegality) | 33 |
| 2019/C 16/43 | Case T-793/14: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — Tempus Energy and Tempus Energy Technology v Commission (State aid — United Kingdom capacity market — Aid scheme — Article 108(2) and (3) TFEU — Concept of doubts within the meaning of Article 4(3) or (4) of Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 — Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy 2014-2020 — Decision not to raise any objections — No initiation of the formal investigation procedure — Procedural rights of interested parties) | 35 |
| 2019/C 16/44 | Case T-639/15 to T-666/15 and T-94/16: Judgment of the General Court of 25 September 2018 — Psara and Others v Parliament (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — European Parliament — Expenditure by Members of the Parliament of their allowances — Refusal to grant access — Non-existent documents — Personal data — Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 — Need to transfer the data — Specific and individual examination — Partial access — Excessive administrative burden — Obligation to state reasons) | 36 |
| 2019/C 16/45 | Case T-718/16: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — Mad Dogg Athletics v EUIPO — Aerospinning Master Franchising (SPINNING) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — EU word mark SPINNING — Partial revocation — Article 51(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 58(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)) | 38 |
| 2019/C 16/46 | Case T-724/16 P: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — Cocchi and Falcione v Commission (Appeal — Civil service — Transfer of national pension rights — Article 24 of the Staff Regulations — Duty of the European Union to provide assistance — Loss of interest of the applicants in bringing proceedings during the course of the proceedings — No need to adjudicate at first instance — Causation) | 39 |
| 2019/C 16/47 | Case T-827/16: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — QB v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Appraisal exercise — Staff report [2015] — Possibility of being accompanied by a union representative during the appraisal interview — Infringement of the guidelines on objectivity and impartiality on the part of the assessor — Remuneration — Decision refusing the benefit of a salary progression — Admissibility of evidence — Email exchanged between a member of staff and that person’s ‘coach’ using a work email account — Liability) | 39 |
| 2019/C 16/48 | Case T-44/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 November 2018 — Camomilla v EUIPO — CMT (CAMOMILLA) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark CAMOMILLA — Earlier national figurative mark CAMOMILLA — Rejection in part of the application for a declaration of invalidity — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Genuine use of the earlier trade mark — Evidence — Counterclaim — Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 64(2) and (3) of Regulation 2017/1001)) | 40 |
| 2019/C 16/49 | Case T-216/17: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — Mabrouk v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia — Measures taken against persons responsible for misappropriation of State funds and associated persons and entities — Freezing of funds — List of persons, entities and bodies subject to the freezing of funds — Maintenance of the applicant’s name on the list — Insufficient factual basis — Manifest error of assessment — Error of law — Principle of good administration — Reasonable time) | 41 |
| 2019/C 16/50 | Case T-241/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 November 2018 — Poland v Commission (EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from financing — Implementing Regulation (EU) No 585/2011 — Temporary exceptional support measures for the fruit and vegetable sector following a deadly enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreak — Non-harvesting operations — Extent of the compensation in favour of producers who performed such operations — Expenditure incurred by Poland — Obligation to state reasons) | 42 |
| 2019/C 16/51 | Case T-454/17: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — ‘Pro NGO!’ v Commission (Public procurement — Tendering procedure — Investigation by an external auditor — OLAF investigation — Finding of irregularities — Commission decision imposing an administrative penalty on the applicant — Exclusion from procurement and grant award procedures financed by the general budget of the European Union for a period of six months — Registration in the Early Detection and Exclusion System database — New plea in law — Right of defence) | 42 |
| 2019/C 16/52 | Case T-486/17: Judgment of the General Court of 14 November 2018 — Foodterapia v EUIPO — Sperlari (DIETOX) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark DIETOX — Earlier EU figurative mark Dietor — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)) | 43 |
| 2019/C 16/53 | Case T-830/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 November 2018 –Szentes v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Recruitment — Competition notice — Open competition — Admission conditions — Professional experience — Selection board’s decision not to allow the applicant to sit the competition — Request for review — Plea of illegality — Obligation to state reasons — Distortion of information in the application form — Manifest error of assessment — Breach of the notice of competition) | 44 |
| 2019/C 16/54 | Case T-140/18: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — LMP Lichttechnik v EUIPO (LITECRAFT) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark LITECRAFT — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)) | 44 |
| 2019/C 16/55 | Case T-271/10 OST: Order of the General Court of 17 September 2018 — H v Council (Procedure — Failure to adjudicate on costs) | 45 |
| 2019/C 16/56 | Case T-621/17 R: Order of the President of the General Court of 12 October 2018 — Taminco v EFSA (Application for interim measures — Plant protection products — Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 — Publication of the conclusion of the examination carried out by EFSA on the review of the approval of the active substance thiram — Claim for confidential treatment of certain sections — Refusal to grant confidentiality — Application for interim measures — Lack of urgency) | 46 |
| 2019/C 16/57 | Case T-625/18: Action brought on 10 October 2018 — FT v ESMA | 46 |
| 2019/C 16/58 | Case T-635/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Industrial Química del Nalón v Commission | 47 |
| 2019/C 16/59 | Case T-636/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Tokai erftcarbon v Commission | 48 |
| 2019/C 16/60 | Case T-637/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Bawtry Carbon International v Commission | 49 |
| 2019/C 16/61 | Case T-638/18: Action brought on 23 October2018 — Deza v Commission | 50 |
| 2019/C 16/62 | Case T-639/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — SGL Carbon v Commission | 51 |
| 2019/C 16/63 | Case T-643/18: Action brought on 29 October 2018 — August Wolff v EUIPO — Faes Farma (DermoFaes) | 52 |
| 2019/C 16/64 | Case T-645/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Bilbaína de Alquitranes v Commission | 53 |
| 2019/C 16/65 | Case T-647/18: Action brought on 29 October 2018 — ZQ v Commission | 54 |
| 2019/C 16/66 | Case T-648/18: Action brought on 22 October 2018 — Super bock group, SGPS v EUIPO — Agus (Crystal) | 56 |
| 2019/C 16/67 | Case T-650/18: Action brought on 29 October 2018 — Reaktor Group v EUIPO (REAKTOR) | 56 |
| 2019/C 16/68 | Case T-665/18: Action brought on 12 November 2018 — Soundio v EUIPO — E-Plus Mobilfunk (Vibble) | 57 |
| 2019/C 16/69 | Case T-667/18: Action brought on 9 November 2018 — Pinto Teixeira v EEAS | 58 |
| 2019/C 16/70 | Case T-671/18: Action brought on 15 November 2018 — ZU v Commission | 58 |

V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

Court of Justice

2019/C 16/02

Joined Cases C-569/16 and C-570/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesarbeitsgericht — Germany) — Stadt Wuppertal v Maria Elisabeth Bauer (C-569/16), Volker Willmeroth, in his capacity as owner of TWI Technische Wartung und Instandsetzung Volker Willmeroth e.K. v Martina Broßonn (C-570/16) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Right to paid annual leave — Employment relationship terminated by the death of the worker — National legislation preventing the payment of an allowance to the legal heirs of a worker in lieu of paid annual leave not taken by him — Obligation to interpret national law in conformity with EU law — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 31(2) — Whether it may be relied upon in a dispute between individuals)

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2019/C 16/03

Case C-619/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberverwaltungsgericht Berlin-Brandenburg — Germany) — Sebastian W. Kreuziger v Land Berlin (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Right to paid annual leave — National legislation providing for the loss of annual leave not taken and of the payment in lieu thereof, where the worker did not submit a request for leave before the termination of the employment relationship)

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2019/C 16/04

Joined Cases C-622/16 P to C-624/16 P: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 — Scuola Elementare Maria Montessori Srl v European Commission, Italian Republic (C-622/16 P), European Commission v Scuola Elementare Maria Montessori Srl, Italian Republic (C-623/16 P), European Commission v Pietro Ferracci, Italian Republic (C-624/16 P) (Appeal — State aid — Decision declaring the recovery of State aid incompatible with the internal market to be impossible — Decision finding that there is no State aid — Actions for annulment brought by competitors of beneficiaries of State aid — Admissibility — Regulatory act not entailing implementing measures — Direct concern — Concept of ‘absolute impossibility’ of recovery of State aid incompatible with the internal market — Concept of ‘State aid’ — Concepts of ‘undertaking’ and ‘economic activity’)

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2019/C 16/05

Case C-684/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesarbeitsgericht — Germany) — Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V. v Tetsuji Shimizu (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Right to paid annual leave — National legislation providing for the loss of annual leave not taken and of the allowance in lieu thereof where an application for leave has not been made by the worker prior to the termination of the employment relationship — Directive 2003/88/EC — Article 7 — Obligation to interpret national law in conformity with EU law — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 31(2) — Whether it may be relied upon in a dispute between individuals)

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2019/C 16/06

Case C-18/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof — Austria) — Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA and Others v Regionale Geschäftsstelle Leoben des Arbeitsmarktservice (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Accession of new Member States — Republic of Croatia — Transitional measures — Freedom to provide services — Directive 96/71/EC — Posting of workers — Posting of Croatian and third-country nationals to Austria through the intermediary of an undertaking established in Italy)

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2019/C 16/07

Case C-33/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bezirksgericht Bleiburg/Okrajno Sodišče Pliberk — Austria) — Čepelnik d.o.o. v Michael Vavti (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 56 TFEU — Freedom to provide services — Restrictions — Services in the internal market — Directive 2006/123/EC — Labour law — Posting of workers in order to carry out construction works — Reporting of workers — Retention and translation of payslips — Suspension of payments — Payment of a security by the recipient of the services — Surety for a possible fine to be imposed on the service provider)

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2019/C 16/08

Joined Cases C-47/17 and C-48/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Rechtbank Den Haag — Netherlands) — X (C-47/17), X (C-48/17) v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 — Regulation (EC) No 1560/2003 — Determination of the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection — Criteria and mechanisms for determination — Request to take charge of or take back an asylum seeker — Negative reply from the requested Member State — Re-examination request — Article 5(2) of Regulation No 1560/2003 — Time limit for replying — Expiry — Effects)

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2019/C 16/09

Case C-93/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 14 November 2018 — European Commission v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — State aid — Aid declared unlawful and incompatible with the internal market — Recovery requirement — Judgment of the Court establishing a failure to fulfil its obligations — Undertaking which engages in both civil and military activities — Non-implementation — Essential interests of the security of a Member State — Article 346(1)(b) TFEU — Financial penalties — Periodic penalty payment — Lump sum — Ability to pay — ‘N’ Factor — Factors which are the basis for the assessment of the ability to pay — Gross domestic product — Weighting of votes of the Member State in the Council of the European Union — New voting rules in the Council)

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2019/C 16/10

Case C-171/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 7 November 2018 — Commission v Hungary (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2006/123/EC — Articles 15 to 17 — Article 49 TFEU — Freedom of establishment — Article 56 TFEU — Freedom to provide services — National mobile payment system — Monopoly)

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2019/C 16/11

Case C-215/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vrhovno sodišče Republike Slovenije — Slovenia) — Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor d.d. v Republika Slovenija (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Approximation of laws — Re-use of public sector information — Directive 2003/98/EC — Article 1(2)(c), third indent — Prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms — Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 — Information to be published by credit institutions and investment firms — Article 432(2) — Exceptions to public disclosure requirements — Information considered commercially sensitive or confidential — Applicability — Credit institutions predominantly owned by the State — National legislation laying down the public nature of certain commercial information held by those institutions)

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2019/C 16/12

Case C-238/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vilniaus miesto apylinkės teismas — Lithuania) — UAB ‘Renerga’ v AB ‘Energijos skirstymo operatorius’, AB ‘Lietuvos energijos gamyba’ (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2009/72/EC — Article 3(2), (6) and (15) and Article 36(f) — Internal market in electricity — Hypothetical nature of the questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Inadmissibility of the request for a preliminary ruling)

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2019/C 16/13

Case C-247/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Korkein oikeus — Finland) — proceedings relating to the extradition of Denis Raugevicius (Reference for a preliminary ruling — European Union Citizenship — Articles 18 and 21 TFEU — Request to a Member State by a third country seeking extradition of an EU citizen who is a national of another Member State and who has exercised his right to free movement in the first Member State — Request made for the purpose of enforcing a custodial sentence and not for the purpose of prosecution — Prohibition on extradition applied only to own nationals — Restriction on free movement — Justification based on the prevention of impunity — Proportionality)

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2019/C 16/14

Case C-257/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — C, A v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Directive 2003/86/EC — Right to family reunification — Article 15 — Refusal to grant an autonomous residence permit — National legislation providing for a requirement to pass a civic integration examination)

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2019/C 16/15

Joined Cases C-293/17 and C-294/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — Coöperatie Mobilisation for the Environment UA, Vereniging Leefmilieu v College van gedeputeerde staten van Limburg, College van gedeputeerde staten van Gelderland (C-293/17), Stichting Werkgroep Behoud de Peel v College van gedeputeerde staten van Noord-Brabant (C-294/17) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora — Special areas of conservation — Article 6 — Appropriate assessment of the implications of a plan or project for a site — National programmatic approach to tackling nitrogen deposition — Concepts of ‘project’ and ‘appropriate assessment’ — Overall assessment prior to individual authorisations for farms which cause nitrogen deposition)

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2019/C 16/16

Case C-296/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Varhoven kasatsionen sad — Bulgaria) — Wiemer & Trachte GmbH, in liquidation v Zhan Oved Tadzher (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Insolvency proceedings — Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 — Article 3(1) — International jurisdiction — Action to set a transaction aside — Exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Member State within the territory of which insolvency proceedings have been opened)

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2019/C 16/17

Case C-308/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Hellenische Republik v Leo Kuhn (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Jurisdiction in civil and commercial matters — Scope — Article 1(1) — Concept of ‘civil and commercial matters’ — Bonds issued by a Member State — Involvement of the private sector in the restructuring of public debt of that State — Unilateral and retroactive adjustment of the borrowing terms — Collective action clauses — Action brought against the State by private creditors who hold those bonds as natural persons — Liability of the State for acts and omissions in the exercise of State authority)

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2019/C 16/18

Case C-310/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Gerechtshof Arnhem-Leeuwarden — Netherlands) — Levola Hengelo BV v Smilde Foods BV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Intellectual property — Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society — Directive 2001/29/EC — Scope — Article 2 — Reproduction rights — Concept of ‘work’ — Taste of a food product)

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2019/C 16/19

Case C-330/17: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Verbraucherzentrale Baden-Württemberg eV v Germanwings GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 — Article 2(18) — Article 23(1) — Transport — Common rules for the operation of air services in the European Union — Information — Indication of the final price to be paid — Inclusion of the air fare in the final price to be paid — Obligation to indicate air fares in euros or local currency — Choice of the relevant local currency — Connecting factors)

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2019/C 16/20

Case C-334/17 P: Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 — Republic of Estonia v European Commission, Republic of Latvia (Appeal — Common organisation of the markets — Amount to be charged for quantities of surplus sugar not eliminated — Decision 2006/776/EC — Request for modification of a final decision of the European Commission — Letter of refusal — Appeal against that letter — Admissibility)

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2019/C 16/21

Case C-342/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale amministrativo regionale per il Veneto — Italy) — Memoria Srl, Antonia Dall’Antonia v Comune di Padova (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Restrictions on freedom of establishment — Jurisdiction of the Court — Admissibility of the request for a preliminary ruling — Purely domestic situation — National legislation prohibiting any profit-making activity relating to the safekeeping of cinerary urns — Proportionality test — Coherence of national rules)

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2019/C 16/22

Case C-380/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — K, B v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Directive 2003/86/EC — Right to family reunification — Article 12 — Failure to comply with the time limit of three months following the grant of international protection — Beneficiary of subsidiary protection status — Rejection of an application for a visa)

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2019/C 16/23

Case C-432/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom — United Kingdom) — Dermod Patrick O’Brien v Ministry of Justice, formerly the Department for Constitutional Affairs (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Directive 97/81/EC — Framework Agreement on part-time work concluded by UNICE, CEEP and the ETUC — Clause 4 — Principle of non-discrimination — Part-time workers — Retirement pension — Calculation of the amount of the pension — Account taken of years of service completed before expiry of the period for transposition of Directive 97/81/EC — Immediate application to the future effects of a situation which arose under the old law)

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2019/C 16/24

Case C-457/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Heiko Jonny Maniero v Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes eV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin — Directive 2000/43/EC — Article 3(1)(g) — Scope — Concept of ‘education’ — The award by a private foundation of scholarships aimed at promoting projects for legal research and studies abroad — Article 2(2)(b) — Indirect discrimination — Award of scholarships conditional on applicants having first passed the First State Law Examination (Erste Juristische Staatsprüfung))

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2019/C 16/25

Case C-461/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the High Court (Ireland) — Ireland) — Brian Holohan and Others v An Bord Pleanála (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Conservation of wild fauna and flora — Road construction project — Appropriate assessment of effects on the environment — Extent of the obligation to state reasons — Directive 2011/92/EU — Assessment of the implications of certain projects — Annex IV, Point 3 — Article 5(3)(d) — Meaning of the concept of ‘main alternatives’)

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2019/C 16/26

Case C-484/17: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State — Netherlands) — K v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2003/86/EC — Right to family reunification — Article 15 — Refusal to grant an autonomous residence permit — National legislation providing for a requirement to pass a civic integration examination)

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2019/C 16/27

Case C-495/17: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 8 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunalul Prahova — Romania) — Cartrans Spedition Srl v Direcţia Generală Regională a Finanţelor Publice Ploieşti — Administraţia Judeţeană a Finanţelor Publice Prahova, Direcţia Regională a Finanţelor Publice Bucureşti — Administraţia Fiscală pentru Contribuabili Mijlocii (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Exemptions — Article 146(1)(e) and Article 153 — Road transport transactions directly connected with the export of goods — Supply of services by intermediaries taking part in such transactions — Rules on proof of export of goods — Customs declaration — TIR carnet)

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2019/C 16/28

Case C-502/17: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 8 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vestre Landsret — Denmark) — C&D Foods Acquisition ApS v Skatteministeriet (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Proposed sale of shares in a sub-subsidiary — Expenditure associated with the provision of services acquired for the purposes of that sale — Sale not carried out — Request for a deduction of input tax — Scope of VAT)

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2019/C 16/29

Case C-544/17 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 November 2018 — BPC Lux 2 Sàrl v European Commission, Portuguese Republic (Appeal — State aid — Action for annulment — Admissibility — Aid granted by the Portuguese authorities for the resolution of the financial institution Banco Espírito Santo SA — Creation and capitalisation of a Bridge Bank — Decision of the European Commission declaring the aid compatible with the internal market — Interest in bringing proceedings — Action before the national courts seeking annulment of the decision to put Banco Espírito Santo into resolution)

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2019/C 16/30

Case C-592/17: Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Vestre Landsret — Denmark) — Skatteministeriet v Baby Dan A/S (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common Customs Tariff — Combined Nomenclature — Tariff classification — Headings and subheadings 4421, 7326, 7318 15 90, 7318 19 00 and 9403 90 10 — Article specially designed to mount child safety gates — Dumping — Validity of Regulation (EC) No 91/2009 — Imports of certain iron or steel fasteners originating in China — World Trade Organisation (WTO) Anti-Dumping Agreement — Regulation (EC) No 384/96 — Article 3(2) and Article 4(1) — Definition of Community industry)

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2019/C 16/31

Case C-648/17: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 15 November 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa — Latvia) — ‘BTA Baltic Insurance Company’ AS, formerly ‘Balcia Insurance’ SE v ‘Baltijas Apdrošināšanas Nams’ AS (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Compulsory insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles — Directive 72/166/EEC — Article 3(1) — Concept of ‘use of vehicles’ — Accident involving two vehicles parked in a car park — Material damage to a vehicle caused by a passenger from a neighbouring vehicle opening the vehicle door)

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2019/C 16/32

Case C-426/17: Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 25 October 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Social No 2 de Terrassa — Spain) — Elena Barba Giménez v Francisca Carrión Lozano (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 47 — Beneficiary of legal aid — Remuneration of legal aid lawyers — Fee scale set by order of the Bar Council — No prior information on fees provided by the lawyer to her client — Complaint as to fees — Examination as to whether terms and practices are unfair — Main dispute — Referral to a competent body — No referral to the referring court — Answers to the questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Utility — None — Manifest inadmissibility)

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2019/C 16/33

Case C-300/18 P: Appeal brought on 3 May 2018 by UF against the order of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) delivered on 7 March 2018 in Case T-422/17 UF v European Parliament and Council of the European Union

UF

European Parliament and Council of the European Union

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2019/C 16/34

Case C-534/18 P: Appeal brought on 15 August 2018 by Xabier Uribe-Etxebarría Jiménez against the judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) delivered on 29 May 2018 in Case T-577/15, Xabier Uribe-Etxebarría Jiménez v EUIPO — Núcleo de comunicaciones y control, S.L.

Xabier Uribe-Etxebarría Jiménez

EUIPO — Núcleo de comunicaciones y control, S.L.

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2019/C 16/35

Case C-551/18 PPU: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van Cassatie (Belgium) lodged on 29 August 2018 — IK

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2019/C 16/36

Case C-568/18 P: Appeal brought on 11 September 2018 by Rogesa Roheisengesellschaft Saar mbH against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) delivered on 11 July 2018 in Case T-643/13, Rogesa Roheisengesellschaft Saar mbH v European Commission

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2019/C 16/37

Case C-656/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Erding (Germany) lodged on 19 October 2018 — F. v Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV

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2019/C 16/38

Case C-676/18: Action brought on 30 October 2018 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium

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2019/C 16/39

Case C-685/18: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the High Court (Ireland) made on 7 November 2018 — Minister for Justice and Equality v ND

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2019/C 16/40

Case C-288/17: Order of the President of the First Chamber of the Court of 19 September 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État — France) — Fédération des fabricants de cigares, Coprova, E-Labo France, Smakq développement v Premier ministre, Ministre des Affaires sociales et de la Santé, interveners: Société J. Cortès France, Scandinavian Tobacco Group France, Villiger France

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2019/C 16/41

Case C-299/18: Order of the President of the Court of 22 August 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Düsseldorf — Germany) — Stefan Neldner v Eurowings GmbH

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General Court

2019/C 16/42

Case T-316/14: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — PKK v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures imposed on the PKK with a view to combating terrorism — Freezing of funds — Powers of the Council — Whether an authority of a third State can be classified as a competent authority within the meaning of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP — Factual basis of the decisions to freeze funds — Reference to terrorist acts — Judicial review — Obligation to state reasons — Plea of illegality)

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2019/C 16/43

Case T-793/14: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — Tempus Energy and Tempus Energy Technology v Commission (State aid — United Kingdom capacity market — Aid scheme — Article 108(2) and (3) TFEU — Concept of doubts within the meaning of Article 4(3) or (4) of Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 — Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy 2014-2020 — Decision not to raise any objections — No initiation of the formal investigation procedure — Procedural rights of interested parties)

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2019/C 16/44

Case T-639/15 to T-666/15 and T-94/16: Judgment of the General Court of 25 September 2018 — Psara and Others v Parliament (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — European Parliament — Expenditure by Members of the Parliament of their allowances — Refusal to grant access — Non-existent documents — Personal data — Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 — Need to transfer the data — Specific and individual examination — Partial access — Excessive administrative burden — Obligation to state reasons)

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2019/C 16/45

Case T-718/16: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — Mad Dogg Athletics v EUIPO — Aerospinning Master Franchising (SPINNING) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — EU word mark SPINNING — Partial revocation — Article 51(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 58(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

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2019/C 16/46

Case T-724/16 P: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — Cocchi and Falcione v Commission (Appeal — Civil service — Transfer of national pension rights — Article 24 of the Staff Regulations — Duty of the European Union to provide assistance — Loss of interest of the applicants in bringing proceedings during the course of the proceedings — No need to adjudicate at first instance — Causation)

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2019/C 16/47

Case T-827/16: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — QB v ECB (Civil service — ECB staff — Appraisal exercise — Staff report [2015] — Possibility of being accompanied by a union representative during the appraisal interview — Infringement of the guidelines on objectivity and impartiality on the part of the assessor — Remuneration — Decision refusing the benefit of a salary progression — Admissibility of evidence — Email exchanged between a member of staff and that person’s ‘coach’ using a work email account — Liability)

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2019/C 16/48

Case T-44/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 November 2018 — Camomilla v EUIPO — CMT (CAMOMILLA) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark CAMOMILLA — Earlier national figurative mark CAMOMILLA — Rejection in part of the application for a declaration of invalidity — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Genuine use of the earlier trade mark — Evidence — Counterclaim — Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 64(2) and (3) of Regulation 2017/1001))

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2019/C 16/49

Case T-216/17: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — Mabrouk v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia — Measures taken against persons responsible for misappropriation of State funds and associated persons and entities — Freezing of funds — List of persons, entities and bodies subject to the freezing of funds — Maintenance of the applicant’s name on the list — Insufficient factual basis — Manifest error of assessment — Error of law — Principle of good administration — Reasonable time)

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2019/C 16/50

Case T-241/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 November 2018 — Poland v Commission (EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from financing — Implementing Regulation (EU) No 585/2011 — Temporary exceptional support measures for the fruit and vegetable sector following a deadly enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreak — Non-harvesting operations — Extent of the compensation in favour of producers who performed such operations — Expenditure incurred by Poland — Obligation to state reasons)

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2019/C 16/51

Case T-454/17: Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — ‘Pro NGO!’ v Commission (Public procurement — Tendering procedure — Investigation by an external auditor — OLAF investigation — Finding of irregularities — Commission decision imposing an administrative penalty on the applicant — Exclusion from procurement and grant award procedures financed by the general budget of the European Union for a period of six months — Registration in the Early Detection and Exclusion System database — New plea in law — Right of defence)

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2019/C 16/52

Case T-486/17: Judgment of the General Court of 14 November 2018 — Foodterapia v EUIPO — Sperlari (DIETOX) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark DIETOX — Earlier EU figurative mark Dietor — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

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2019/C 16/53

Case T-830/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 November 2018 –Szentes v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Recruitment — Competition notice — Open competition — Admission conditions — Professional experience — Selection board’s decision not to allow the applicant to sit the competition — Request for review — Plea of illegality — Obligation to state reasons — Distortion of information in the application form — Manifest error of assessment — Breach of the notice of competition)

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2019/C 16/54

Case T-140/18: Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — LMP Lichttechnik v EUIPO (LITECRAFT) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark LITECRAFT — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

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2019/C 16/55

Case T-271/10 OST: Order of the General Court of 17 September 2018 — H v Council (Procedure — Failure to adjudicate on costs)

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2019/C 16/56

Case T-621/17 R: Order of the President of the General Court of 12 October 2018 — Taminco v EFSA (Application for interim measures — Plant protection products — Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 — Publication of the conclusion of the examination carried out by EFSA on the review of the approval of the active substance thiram — Claim for confidential treatment of certain sections — Refusal to grant confidentiality — Application for interim measures — Lack of urgency)

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2019/C 16/57

Case T-625/18: Action brought on 10 October 2018 — FT v ESMA

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2019/C 16/58

Case T-635/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Industrial Química del Nalón v Commission

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2019/C 16/59

Case T-636/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Tokai erftcarbon v Commission

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2019/C 16/60

Case T-637/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Bawtry Carbon International v Commission

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2019/C 16/61

Case T-638/18: Action brought on 23 October2018 — Deza v Commission

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2019/C 16/62

Case T-639/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — SGL Carbon v Commission

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2019/C 16/63

Case T-643/18: Action brought on 29 October 2018 — August Wolff v EUIPO — Faes Farma (DermoFaes)

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2019/C 16/64

Case T-645/18: Action brought on 23 October 2018 — Bilbaína de Alquitranes v Commission

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2019/C 16/65

Case T-647/18: Action brought on 29 October 2018 — ZQ v Commission

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2019/C 16/66

Case T-648/18: Action brought on 22 October 2018 — Super bock group, SGPS v EUIPO — Agus (Crystal)

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2019/C 16/67

Case T-650/18: Action brought on 29 October 2018 — Reaktor Group v EUIPO (REAKTOR)

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2019/C 16/68

Case T-665/18: Action brought on 12 November 2018 — Soundio v EUIPO — E-Plus Mobilfunk (Vibble)

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2019/C 16/69

Case T-667/18: Action brought on 9 November 2018 — Pinto Teixeira v EEAS

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2019/C 16/70

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