Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 15 November 2001 in Case T-142/00: Michel Van Huffel v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Access to internal competitions — Contracts with undertakings — Competition notice — Condition for admission requiring membership of the staff covered by the Staff Regulations)
Date: 2002-02-16
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: General Court (EU), action for annulment (EU), civil service, competition (EU), interpretation of the law, servant (EU)

C 44/12

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Official Journal of the European Communities

16.2.2002

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 15 November 2001

of 15 November 2001

in Case T-194/99: Cristiano Sebastiani v Commission of
the European Communities (1)

in Case T-128/99: Signal Communications Ltd v Office for
Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and
Designs) (OHIM) (1)

(Officials — Promotion — Staff report — Absence —
Consideration of comparative merits)

(Community trade mark — Word mark TELEYE — Appli-
cation accompanied by a claim of priority on the basis of
the earlier mark TELEEYE — Request for correction —
Substantial alteration of the mark)

(2002/C 44/20)

(Language of the case: English)

(OHIM)

In Case T-128/99: Signal Communications Ltd, established in
Hong Kong (China), represented by J. Grayston and A. Bywater,
Lawyers, with an address for service in Luxembourg, against
Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks
and Designs)
(Agents: F. Lo´ pez de Rego and
G. Humphreys) — action brought against the decision of
24 March 1999 of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for
(Trade Marks and
Harmonisation in the Internal Market
Designs) (Case R 219/1998-1), notified to the applicant on
25 March 1999 — the Court of First
Instance (Fourth
Chamber), composed of P. Mengozzi, President, R.M. Moura
Ramos and V. Tiili, Judges; D. Christensen, Administrator, for
the Registrar, gave a judgment on 15 November 2001, in
which it:

1. Annuls the decision of 24 March 1999 of the First Board of
Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market
(Trade Marks and Designs) (Case R 219/1998-1);

2. Orders the Office to bear its own costs and to pay those of the

applicant.

(1) OJ C 226 of 7.8.1999.

(2002/C 44/21)

(Language of the case: French)

In Case T-194/99: Cristiano Sebastiani, residing in Brussels,
represented by J.-N. Louis, G.-F. Parmentier and V. Peere,
lawyers, with an address for service in Luxembourg, against
Commission of the European Communities (Agents: C. Berar-
dis-Kayser and D. Waelbroeck) — application for annulment
of
to promote the
applicant to Grade A 6 in the 1998 promotions procedure —
the Court of First Instance (Single Judge); J. Palacio Gonza´lez,
Administrator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 15 Nov-
ember 2001, in which it:

the Commission not

the decision of

1.

2.

annuls the decision of the Commission not to promote the
applicant to Grade A 6 in the 1998 promotions procedure;

orders the Commission to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 314 of 30.10.1999.

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 15 November 2001

in Case T-142/00: Michel Van Huffel v Commission of the
European Communities (1)

(Officials — Access to internal competitions — Contracts
with undertakings — Competition notice — Condition for
admission requiring membership of the staff covered by the
Staff Regulations)

(2002/C 44/22)

(Language of the case: French)

In Case T-142/00: Michel Van Huffel, member of the tempor-
ary staff of the Commission of the European Communities,
represented by
residing in Chaumont-Gistoux (Belgium),

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C 44/13

J.N. Louis and V. Peere, lawyers, with an address for service in
Luxembourg, against Commission of the European Communi-
ties (Agents: J. Currall, F. Clotuche-Duvieusart and D. Wael-
broeck) application for the annulment of the decision of the
selection board for internal competition COM/TA/99 not to
admit the applicant to the tests for that competition — the
Court of First
Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of
P. Mengozzi, President, V. Tiili and R.M. Moura Ramos, Judges;
S. Haukka, Legal Secretary, for the Registrar, gave a judgment
on 15 November 2001, in which it:

1.

2.

dismisses the application;

orders the parties to bear their own costs.

(1) OJ C 247 of 26.8.2000.

ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 11 September 2001

in Case T-270/99, Polyxeni Tessa and Andreas Tessas v
Council of the European Union (1)

(Application for annulment — Natural or legal persons —
Measures of direct and individual concern — Council
decision under the third paragraph of Article 93(2) of the
EC Treaty (now the third paragraph of Article 88(2) EC —
Inadmissibility)

(2002/C 44/24)

ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

(Language of the case: Greek)

of 19 September 2001

in Case T-64/99 DEP: UK Coal plc v Commission of the
European Communities (1)

(Taxation of costs)

(2002/C 44/23)

(Language of the case: English)

In Case T-64/99 DEP: UK Coal plc, formerly RJB Mining plc,
established in Harworth (United Kingdom), represented by
J. Lawrence, Solicitor, with an address for service in Luxem-
bourg, against Commission of the European Communities
(Agents: K.-D. Borchardt and N. Khan) — application for
taxation of the costs to be paid by the defendant to the
applicant pursuant to the order of the Court of First Instance
of 25 July 2000 in Case T-64/99 RJB Mining v Commission
(not published in the ECR) — the Court of First Instance
(Second Chamber, Extended Composition), composed of
A.W.H. Meij, President, K. Lenaerts, A. Potocki, M. Jaeger and
J. Pirrung, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, has made an order on
19 September 2001, the operative part of which is as follows:

The amount of costs recoverable by the applicant in Case T-64/99
shall be GBP 13 000.

(1) OJ C 160 of 5.6.1999.

In Case T-270/99: Polyxeni Tessa and Andreas Tessas, residing
in Larissa (Greece), represented by A. Tessas, lawyer, with an
address for service in Luxembourg, against Council of the
European Union (Agents: J. Carbery and D. Zachariou) sup-
ported by Hellenic Republic (Agents: I. Chalkias and P. Mylono-
poulos) — application for the annulment of the Council
decision of 15 December 1998 relating to the taking over by
the Hellenic Republic of the debts of certain agricultural
cooperatives and other agricultural businesses owed to the
Agricultural Bank of Greece — the Court of First Instance
(Extended Fourth Chamber), composed of P. Mengozzi, Presi-
dent, R. Garcı´a-Valdecasas, V. Tiili, R. M. Moura Ramos and
J. D. Cooke, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, has made an order on
11 September 2001, the operative part of which is as follows:

1.

2.

3.

The action is dismissed as inadmissible;

The applicants shall pay their own costs and those of the
defendant;

The Hellenic Republic shall pay its own costs.

(1) OJ C 63 of 4.3.2000.