Order of the President of the Court of First Instance of 1 February 2001 in Case T-350/00 R: Free Trade Foods NV v Commission of the European Communities (Interlocutory proceedings — Safeguard measures — Sugar sector products with EC/OCT cumulation of origin — Urgency)
Date: 2001-06-02
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: European Commission, action for annulment (EU), import, overseas countries and territories, protective clause, sugar product

C 161/18

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Official Journal of the European Communities

2.6.2001

ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 6 March 2001

in Case T-187/00: Gödecke AG v Office for Harmonisation
(Trade Marks and Designs)
in the Internal Market

(OHIM) (1)

(Community trade mark — Opposition — Withdrawal of
the application for a Community trade mark — No need to
adjudicate)

(2001/C 161/39)

(Language of the case: English)

In Case T-187/00: Gödecke AG, established in Freiburg im
Breisgau, Germany, represented by W. Schmid and A. Schaben-
berger, Rechtsanwälte, against Office for Harmonisation in the
Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Agents:
O. Montalto and J. Miranda de Sousa) intervener before the
Court of First Instance: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd,
established in Jerusalem, (Israel), represented by G. Farrington,
Solicitor — appeal against the decision of the First Board of
Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market
(Trade Marks and Designs) of 15 May 2000 (Case R 501/1999-
1), notified to the applicant on 17 May 2000, relating
to opposition proceedings between Gödecke AG and Teva
Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd — the Court of First Instance
(Fourth Chamber), composed of: P. Mengozzi, President, V. Tiili
and R.M. Moura Ramos, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, has made
an order on 6 March 2001, the operative part of which is as
follows:

1.

2.

There is no need to adjudicate.

The parties are to bear their own costs.

(1) OJ C 302 of 21.10.00.

of 12 March 2001

in Case T-298/00: Michel Hendrickx v Centre européen
pour le développement de la formation professionnelle
(Cedefop) (1)

(Officials — Action which has become devoid of purpose —
No need to adjudicate)

(2001/C 161/40)

(Language of the case: French)

In Case T-298/00: Michel Hendrickx, an official of the Council
of the European Union, residing in Brussels, represented by
J.-N. Louis, F. Parmentier and V. Peere, avocats, with an address
for service in Luxembourg, against Centre européen pour le
développement de la formation professionnelle (Cedefop)
(Agent: B. Wägenbour) — application for annulment of the
implied rejection of a claim for payment of a re-installation
allowance — the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber),
composed of P. Lindh, President, and R. Garcı´a-Valdecasas and
J.D. Cooke, Judges; Registrar: H. Jung, has made an order on
12 March 2001, the operative part of which is as follows:

1.

2.

There is no need to adjudicate on the present action;

Cedefop shall bear its own costs and those incurred by the
applicant.

(1) OJ C 335 of 25.11.00.

ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST
INSTANCE

of 1 February 2001

in Case T-350/00 R: Free Trade Foods NV v Commission
of the European Communities

(Interlocutory proceedings — Safeguard measures — Sugar
sector products with EC/OCT cumulation of origin —
Urgency)

(2001/C 161/41)

(Language of the case: Dutch)

In Case T-350/00 R: Free Trade Foods NV, having its registered
office in Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles), represented by M. Slot-
boom and R.J. van Agteren, with an address for service in
Luxembourg, against Commission of the European Communi-
ties (Agents: T. van Rijn and C. Van der Hauwaert) —

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application for suspension of operation of Commission Regu-
lation No 2081/2000 of 29 September 2000 introducing
safeguard measures for imports from the overseas countries
and territories of sugar sector products with EC/OCT cumu-
lation of origin (OJ 2000 L 246 of 30.9.2000, p. 64), or for
any other interim measure to protect the interests of the
applicant — the President of the Court of First Instance, made
an order on 1 February 2001, the operative part of which is as
follows:

1.

2.

The application for interim relief is dismissed;

The costs are reserved.

Action brought on 22 January 2001 by Lichtwer Phar-
ma AG against the Office for Harmonisation in the
Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

(Case T-10/01)

(2001/C 161/42)

Proprietor of an oppos-
ing mark or of an oppos-
ing sign:

Opposing mark or sign:

Orsem Sarl, Neuilly sur Seine,
France

The Danish mark PREDONIUM,
the Greek mark PREDONIUM, the
Swedish mark PREDONIUM and
the United Kingdom mark PRE-
DONIUM for goods in Class 5

Decision of the Oppo-
sition Division:

opposition upheld and appli-
cation rejected

Decision of the Board of
Appeal:

Grounds of claim:

rejection of the applicant’s appeal

infringement of Regulation (EC)
No 40/94 on the Community
trade mark (Article 8(1)(b)) — no
likelihood of confusion

the case:

(Language of
to be determined in accordance with
Article 131(2) of the Rules of Procedure — Language in which the
application is drafted: German)

Action brought on 1 March 2001 by P&O European
Ferries (Portsmouth) Limited against the Commission of
the European Communities

An action against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal
Market (Trade Marks and Designs) was brought before the
Court of First Instance of the European Communities on
22 January 2001 by Lichtwer Pharma AG, Berlin (Germany),
represented by Robert Kunz-Hallstein, Rechtsanwalt. The other
party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal was
Orsem Sarl., Neuilly sur Seine (France).

The applicant claims that the Court should:

— annul the decision adopted on 8 November 2000 by the
Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation
in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) in
appeal No R 586/1999-2;

— order the defendant to pay the costs.

(Case T-49/01)

(2001/C 161/43)

(Language of the case: English)

An action against the Commission of the European Communi-
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the
European Communities on 1 March 2001 by P&O European
Ferries (Portsmouth) Limited, represented by Mark Clough QC
and Julian Ellison, of Ashurst Morris Crisp.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

Pleas in law and main arguments

Applicant for the Com-
munity mark:

Trade mark applied for:

Lichtwer Pharma AG

the oral mark ‘SEDONIUM’ —
application No 312 447 for goods
in Class 5 (including medicinal
products)

— declare, pursuant to Article 232 (ex 175) of the EC Treaty
that the Commission failed to fulfil its obligations under
the Treaty by failing to define its position on the
applicant’s complaint dated 29 February 2000 against
Brittany Ferries, and/or at least that part of the complaint
dealing with the period up to 1995 outside the scope of
the Case C-31/98 procedure, and in particular by failing
to initiate the procedure provided for under Article 88(2)
(ex 93(2)) of the EC Treaty;