Judgment;Information — ECLI:EU:T:2021:870
Date: 2021-12-08
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Seventh Chamber
Subject matter: Energy;Provisions governing the Institutions
Procedure: Action for damages - unfounded
Origin: Austria;Germany;Denmark;Spain;Finland;France;United Kingdom;Ireland;Italy;Netherlands;Poland;Sweden

Judgment of the General Court of 8 December 2021 – Dyson and Others v Commission (Case T-127/19) 1 (Non-contractual liability – Energy – Directive 2010/30/EU – Indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy – Delegated Regulation (EU) No 665/2013 – Energy labelling of vacuum cleaners – Energy efficiency – Measurement method – Annulment by the General Court – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals) Language of the case: English Parties Applicants: Dyson Ltd (Malmesbury, United Kingdom) and the other applicants whose names are listed in the annex (represented by: E. Batchelor, T. Selwyn Sharpe and M. Healy, Solicitors) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J.-F. Brakeland, Y. Marinova and K. Talabér-Ritz, acting as Agents) Re: Application based on Article 268 TFEU for compensation for the loss allegedly suffered by the applicants as a result of the unlawfulness of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 665/2013 of 3 May 2013 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of vacuum cleaners (OJ 2013 L 192, p. 1). Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; Dyson Ltd and the other applicants whose names appear in the annex shall bear their own costs and pay the costs incurred by the European Commission. ____________ 1 OJ C 139, 15.4.2019.