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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 93/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, medical device, revision of an agreement, social-security benefit, social-security harmonisation




L_2012248EN.01003101.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/31








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 93/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex VI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 18/2012 of 10 February 2012 (1).












(2)


Decision No S8 of 15 June 2011 concerning the granting of prostheses, major appliances and other substantial benefits in kind provided for in Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point shall be inserted after point 8.7 (Decision No S7) of Annex VI to the Agreement:






‘8.8.



32011 D 0906(01): Decision No S8 of 15 June 2011 concerning the granting of prostheses, major appliances and other substantial benefits in kind provided for in Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems (OJ C 262, 6.9.2011, p. 6).’






Article 2
The text of Decision No S8 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 76/2011 of 1 July 2011 (3), whichever is the later.


Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 24.

(2)  
            OJ C 262, 6.9.2011, p. 6.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

(3)  
            OJ L 262, 6.10.2011, p. 33.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 101/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, public safety, revision of an agreement




L_2012248EN.01003901.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/39








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 101/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Protocol 31 to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 92/2011 of 19 July 2011 (1).












(2)


It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include Council Directive 2008/114/EC of 8 December 2008 on the identification and designation of European critical infrastructures and the assessment of the need to improve their protection (2),





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 8 of Article 10 of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:






‘9.








(a)


The Contracting Parties shall cooperate with each other in the fields covered by the following act:






—



32008 L 0114: Council Directive 2008/114/EC of 8 December 2008 on the identification and designation of European critical infrastructures and the assessment of the need to improve their protection (OJ L 345, 23.12.2008, p. 75).














(b)


With a view to achieving the aims set out in Directive 2008/114/EC, the Contracting Parties shall make use of the appropriate forms of cooperation mentioned in Article 80 of the Agreement.










(c)


By virtue of Article 79(3) of the Agreement Part VII (Institutional Provisions) of the Agreement, with the exception of Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 3, shall apply to this paragraph.’










Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification to the EEA Joint Committee under Article 103(1) of the Agreement (*1).


Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 262, 6.10.2011, p. 64.

(2)  
            OJ L 345, 23.12.2008, p. 75.

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 97/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, export of waste, revision of an agreement, waste management




L_2012248EN.01003501.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/35








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 97/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 71/2012 of 30 March 2012 (1).












(2)


Commission Regulation (EU) No 413/2010 of 12 May 2010 amending Annexes III, IV and V to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste so as to take account of changes adopted by OECD Council Decision C(2008) 156 (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent shall be added in point 32c (Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the Agreement:






‘—



32010 R 0413: Commission Regulation (EU) No 413/2010 of 12 May 2010 (OJ L 119, 13.5.2010, p. 1).’






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) No 413/2010 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1).


Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 207, 2.8.2012, p. 50.

(2)  
            OJ L 119, 13.5.2010, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case T-194/12: Action brought on 30 April 2012 — Advance Magazine Publishers v OHIM — Bauer Consumer Media (GOLF WORLD)
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, communications industry, registered trade mark, sport, trade-mark law








C_2012209EN.01000801.xml










14.7.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 209/8





Action brought on 30 April 2012 — Advance Magazine Publishers v OHIM — Bauer Consumer Media (GOLF WORLD)
(Case T-194/12)
2012/C 209/13
Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties


Applicant: Advance Magazine Publishers, Inc. (New York, United States) (represented by: R. Hacon, Barrister)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Bauer Consumer Media Ltd (Peterborough, United Kingdom)

Form of order sought







—


Annul the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 9 February 2012 in case R 239/2011-1;










—


Refuse the application in suit for all goods and services for which it was published for opposition;










—


Alternatively, the evidence of use be deemed sufficient and the opposition be remitted to the Opposition Division to determine the issue of the conflict between the marks in question; and










—


Award to the opponent its costs in the opposition proceedings, the proceedings before the Board of Appeal and in this appeal and that the appeal fees be refunded.





Pleas in law and main arguments


Applicant for a Community trade mark: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Community trade mark concerned: The figurative mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods and services in classes 9, 16, 35, 38 and 41 — Community trade mark application No 7070147

Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: The applicant

Mark or sign cited in opposition: Benelux trade mark registration No 465586 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Danish trade mark registration No 541/1991 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; French trade mark registration No 1551025 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Greek trade mark registration No 96430 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Italian trade mark registration No 575282 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Spanish trade mark registration No 1308477 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Swedish trade mark registration No 229611 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Portuguese trade mark registration No 259281 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16; Irish trade mark registration No 113474 of the word mark ‘GOLF WORLD’, for goods in class 16

Decision of the Opposition Division: Rejected the opposition

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 42 of Council Regulation No 207/2009.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 91/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, electrical energy, energy production, revision of an agreement




L_2012248EN.01002901.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/29








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 91/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex IV to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 17/2012 of 10 February 2012 (1).












(2)


Commission Decision 2008/952/EC of 19 November 2008 establishing detailed guidelines for the implementation and application of Annex II to Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point shall be inserted after point 24 (Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex IV to the Agreement:






‘24a.



32008 D 0952: Commission Decision 2008/952/EC of 19 November 2008 establishing detailed guidelines for the implementation and application of Annex II to Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 338, 17.12.2008, p. 55).’






Article 2
The text of Decision 2008/952/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1).


Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 23.

(2)  
            OJ L 338, 17.12.2008, p. 55.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case T-191/12: Action brought on 30 April 2012 — Roland v OHIM — Textiles Well (wellness inspired by nature)
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, leather, registered trade mark, textile industry, trade-mark law








C_2012209EN.01000703.xml










14.7.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 209/7





Action brought on 30 April 2012 — Roland v OHIM — Textiles Well (wellness inspired by nature)
(Case T-191/12)
2012/C 209/12
Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties


Applicant: Roland SE (Essen, Germany) (represented by: O. Rauscher and C. Onken, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Textiles Well SA (Le Vigan, France)

Form of order sought







—


Annul the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 15 February 2012 in case R 2552/2010-1;










—


Reject the Opposition No 1299967; and










—


Order the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to bear the costs.





Pleas in law and main arguments


Applicant for a Community trade mark: The applicant

Community trade mark concerned: The international figurative mark ‘wellness inspired by nature’, for goods in class 25 — Community trade mark application No W00924808

Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Mark or sign cited in opposition: Community trade mark registration No 527630 of the word mark ‘WELL’, for goods in class 25; French trade mark registration No 99804486 of the word mark ‘WELLNESS’, for goods in class 25

Decision of the Opposition Division: Upheld the opposition and refused protection to the international registration for all the contested goods

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Council Regulation No 207/2009.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 88/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, electricity storage device, labelling, revision of an agreement, vehicle parts




L_2012248EN.01002501.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/25








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 88/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 49/2012 of 30 March 2012 (1).












(2)


Commission Regulation (EU) No 1103/2010 of 29 November 2010 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, rules as regards capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point shall be inserted after point 12zzc (Commission Decision 2011/391/EU) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the Agreement:






‘12zzd.



32010 R 1103: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1103/2010 of 29 November 2010 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, rules as regards capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators (OJ L 313, 30.11.2010, p. 3).’






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) No 1103/2010 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1).


Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 207, 2.8.2012, p. 29.

(2)  
            OJ L 313, 30.11.2010, p. 3.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 99/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, merger, public limited company, revision of an agreement




L_2012248EN.01003701.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/37








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 99/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA Agreement


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex XXII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 32/2012 of 10 February 2012 (1).












(2)


Directive 2011/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2011 concerning mergers of public limited liability companies (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The text of point 3 (Council Directive 78/855/EEC of 9 October 1978) of Annex XXII to the Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

                  ‘
                  32011 L 0035: Directive 2011/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2011 concerning mergers of public limited liability companies (OJ L 110, 29.4.2011, p. 1).
The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:
The following shall be added to Article 1(1):






—


Iceland:
Hlutafélag,










—


Liechtenstein:
die Aktiengesellschaft,










—


Norway:
allmennaksjeselskap.’
                     






Article 2
The text of Directive 2011/35/EU in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1).


Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 39.

(2)  
            OJ L 110, 29.4.2011, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 95/2012 of 30 April 2012 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2012-04-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, air safety, revision of an agreement




L_2012248EN.01003301.xml










13.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 248/33








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 95/2012
of 30 April 2012
         
amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 65/2012 of 30 March 2012 (1).












(2)


Commission Regulation (EU) No 983/2010 of 3 November 2010 amending Regulation (EU) No 185/2010 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent shall be added in point 66he (Commission Regulation (EU) No 185/2010) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:






‘—



32010 R 0983: Commission Regulation (EU) No 983/2010 of 3 November 2010 (OJ L 286, 4.11.2010, p. 1).’






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) No 983/2010 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1).


Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 30 April 2012.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 207, 2.8.2012, p. 45.

(2)  
            OJ L 286, 4.11.2010, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.