Case T-62/03: Action brought on 24 February 2003 by Georges Vassilakis against Commission of the European Communities
Date: 2003-04-26
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: European Commission, action for annulment (EU), administrator, appointment of staff, promotion

26.4.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 101/51

Pleas in law and main arguments

— annul the implied rejection of the applicant’s complaint

of 16 July 2002;

Trade mark concerned:

QUICK-GRIP. — Application
No 1760867.

Product or service:

Decision
before
Appeal:

challenged
the Board of

Pleas in Law relied on:

‘Hand tools, clamps, c-clamps, bar
clamps, hold-down clamps, weld-
ing clamps, chain clamps, locking
bar clamps,
locking hold-down
clamps, locking pipe clamps, pipe
clamps, part and fittings for the
in International
aforesaid goods’
Class 8.

Refusal of registration.

application

Incorrect
of
Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of the Regu-
lation No 40/94.

— order the Commission to pay the costs even in the event

that the present application is dismissed.

Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of his arguments, the applicant alleges, first, lack of
a statement of reasons. The applicant claims furthermore that
the assessment of the comparative merits of the officials
eligible for promotion was incorrect and that it was not carried
out in relation to all the officials eligible for promotion.

Action brought on 24 February 2003 by Georges Vassila-
kis against Commission of the European Communities

(Case T-62/03)

(2003/C 101/88)

(Language of the case: French)

An action against the Commission of the European Communi-
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the
European Communities on 24 February 2003 by Georges
Vassilakis, residing in Brussels, represented by Georgy Manalis,
lawyer.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

— annul the decision of the Commission of the European
Communities, as the appointing authority, not to include
the applicant’s name in the list of officials promoted to
Grade A 5 in the 2002 exercise to promote officials from
one career to the next, as mentioned in Administrative
Information No 40-2002 of 17 May 2002;

— annul the list of officials promoted to A 5 in the 2002
exercise to promote officials from one career to the next,
as mentioned in Administrative Information No 40-2002
of 17 May 2002,
insofar as it does not include the
applicant’s name;

Action brought on 25 February 2003 by Fondation Alsace
against Commission of the European Communities

(Case T-65/03)

(2003/C 101/89)

(Language of the case: French)

An action against the Commission of the European Communi-
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the
European Communities on 25 February 2003 by Fondation
Alsace, whose registered office is at Strasbourg (France),
represented by François Ruhlmann, lawyer.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

— annul the decision of the Commission of 20 December
2002 or, in the alternative, the preceding decision related
to it;

— order the Commission to pay the Association Fondation
Alsace EUR 3 000 by way of preparation allowance and
costs of proceedings;

— order the European Commission to pay all the costs of

the proceedings.

Alternatively:

— grant the Association Fondation Alsace the longest period

possible for payment.