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Case T-35/13: Action brought on 23 January 2013 — Meta Group v European Commission
Date: 2013-01-23
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU programme, Italy, competitiveness, contract, debt, general budget (EU), innovation, principle of legal certainty, principle of proportionality, remuneration of work, services contract








C_2013079EN.01002901.xml










16.3.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 79/29





Action brought on 23 January 2013 — Meta Group v European Commission
(Case T-35/13)
2013/C 79/49
Language of the case: Italian

Parties


Applicant: Meta Group Srl (Rome, Italy) (represented by: A. Bartolini, V. Colcelli and A. Formica, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should annul the following notes from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Budget Execution (Directorate for General Budget and EDF):






—


Note No 1328694 of 12 November 2012 concerning ‘Payment by offsetting of debts payable to or by the Commission’, in which the Commission informed the applicant that the debt of EUR 69 061,89 which META Group claimed to be owed to it by the Commission in relation to the Take-it-Up contract (No 245637) had been offset against the corresponding debt owed by META Group as shown by Debit Note No 32412078833;










—


Note No 1380282 of 21 November 2012 concerning offsetting of the debt of EUR 16 772,36 which META Group claimed to be owed to it by the Commission in relation to the BCreative contract (No 245599) against the corresponding debt owed by META Group as shown by Debit Note No 32412078833;










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Note No 1380323 of 21 November 2012 concerning offsetting of the debt of EUR 16 772,36 which META Group claimed to be owed to it by the Commission in relation to the BCreative contract against the corresponding equivalent debt owed by META Group;










—


Note No 1387638 of 22 November 2012 concerning offsetting of the debt of EUR 220 518,25 which META Group claimed to be owed to it by the Commission in relation to the Take-it-Up contract (No 245637) and the Ecolink+ contract (No 256224) against the debt of EUR 209 108,92 owed by META Group as shown by Debit Note No 32412078833;




and, accordingly, order the Commission to:






—


pay the applicant the sum of EUR 424 787, plus default interest;










—


pay compensation in respect of the consequential loss suffered by the applicant.





Pleas in law and main arguments

The pleas in law and main arguments are similar to those in Case T-34/13.
Case F-24/11: Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (2nd Chamber) of 23 January 2013 — Katrakasas v Commission (Civil service — Internal competitions COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD 8 and COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD 10 — Fraud prevention — Reconsideration of the decision to admit to take the oral test — Reconsideration of the decision not to include on the reserve list — Objection of illegality of the notice of competition — Conditions concerning diplomas and professional experience — Anonymity rule — Infringement of Article 31 of the Staff Regulations — Misuse of powers — Subject of the written test favouring one category of candidates — Behaviour of a member of the selection board during the oral test)
Date: 2013-01-23
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Anti-fraud Office, abuse of power, administrator, admission to examinations, competition (EU), diploma, fraud, infringement of EU law, professional experience








C_2013071EN.01002801.xml










9.3.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 71/28





Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (2nd Chamber) of 23 January 2013 — Katrakasas v Commission
(Case F-24/11) (1)

(Civil service - Internal competitions COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD 8 and COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD 10 - Fraud prevention - Reconsideration of the decision to admit to take the oral test - Reconsideration of the decision not to include on the reserve list - Objection of illegality of the notice of competition - Conditions concerning diplomas and professional experience - Anonymity rule - Infringement of Article 31 of the Staff Regulations - Misuse of powers - Subject of the written test favouring one category of candidates - Behaviour of a member of the selection board during the oral test)
2013/C 71/46
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicant: Nicolas Katrakasas (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: L. Levi, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: initially by B. Eggers and P. Pecho, Agents, and subsequently by B. Eggers, Agent)

Re:

Civil service — Application for annulment of the decision of the competition selection board not to include the applicant on the reserve list in competition COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD8

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:






1.


Dismisses the application;










2.


Orders Mr Katrakasas to bear his own costs and to pay the costs incurred by the European Commission.






(1)  OJ C 152, 21.5.2011, p.33.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 60/2013 of 23 January 2013 amending for the 185th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al Qaida network
Date: 2013-01-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic sanctions, international sanctions, terrorism








L_2013021EN.01002301.xml










24.1.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 21/23








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 60/2013
of 23 January 2013
         
amending for the 185th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al Qaida network


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, (1) and in particular Article 7(1)(a) and 7a(5) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.












(2)


On 14 January 2013 the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to remove one natural person from its list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply after considering the de-listing request submitted by this person and the Comprehensive Report of the Ombudsperson established pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1904(2009).












(3)


Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be updated accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 January 2013.


For the Commission, On behalf of the President,

Head of the Service for Foreign Policy Instruments






(1)  
            OJ L 139, 29.5.2002, p. 9.




ANNEX
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended as follows:
The following entry the heading ‘Natural persons’ is deleted:


            ‘Adel Abdul Jalil Ibrahim Batterjee (alias (a) ‘Adil Al-Battarjee, (b) Adel Batterjee, (c) ‘Adil ‘Abd al Jalil Batarji, (d) Adel AbdulJaleel I. Batterjee). Address: 2 Helmi Kutbi Street, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Date of birth: (a) 1.7.1946, (b) 1.6.1946. Place of birth: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Nationality: Saudi Arabian. Passport No: F 572010 (issued on 22.12.2004, expiring on 28.10.2009.)’
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6747 — Energie Steiermark/Steweag Steg)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-01-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, economic concentration, electricity supply, merger control, natural gas








C_2013019EN.01000101.xml










23.1.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 19/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6747 — Energie Steiermark/Steweag Steg)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 19/01
On 15 January 2013, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in German and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32013M6747. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Case T-28/13: Action brought on 23 January 2013 — ECC Couture v OHIM — Ball Wholesale (Culture)
Date: 2013-01-23
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, registered trade mark, textile product, trade-mark law








C_2013079EN.01002601.xml










16.3.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 79/26





Action brought on 23 January 2013 — ECC Couture v OHIM — Ball Wholesale (Culture)
(Case T-28/13)
2013/C 79/45
Language in which the application was lodged: Dutch

Parties


Applicant: ECC Couture BV (Oldenzaal, Netherlands) (represented by: M.A.S.M. van Leent and I. de Jonge, lawyers)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Ball Wholesale ApS (Billund, Denmark)

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 22 October 2012 in Case R 290/2012-1 in so far as the applicant has been unsuccessful under that decision and in so far as the applicant is ordered to pay the costs;










—


declare that Community Trade Mark No 993 511 in respect of the figurative mark ‘Culture’ is valid for all goods and services that were the subject of the procedure before the Board of Appeal;










—


order OHIM to pay all the costs of the proceedings in accordance with Article 87(2) of the Rules of Procedure.





Pleas in law and main arguments


Registered Community trade mark in respect of which a declaration of invalidity has been sought: International registration designating the European Union of figurative mark ‘Culture’ for goods in Classes 14, 18 and 25 — Community trade mark No 993 511

Proprietor of the Community trade mark: The applicant

Applicant for the declaration of invalidity of the Community trade mark: Ball Wholesale ApS

Grounds for the application for a declaration of invalidity: National word mark ‘CULTURE’ for goods in Classes 14, 25 and 26

Decision of the Cancellation Division: Application refused

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Appeal allowed in part

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) and Article 8(2)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2013-01-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2013019EN.01000401.xml










23.1.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 19/4





Euro exchange rates (1)

22 January 2013
2013/C 19/03

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,3317




JPY


Japanese yen


118,18




DKK


Danish krone


7,4636




GBP


Pound sterling


0,83965




SEK


Swedish krona


8,6909




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2383




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


7,4420




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,613




HUF


Hungarian forint


294,32




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,6978




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1737




RON


Romanian leu


4,3572




TRY


Turkish lira


2,3593




AUD


Australian dollar


1,2613




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3242




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


10,3244




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5837




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,6344




KRW


South Korean won


1 416,26




ZAR


South African rand


11,7943




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,2840




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5833




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


12 823,79




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,0517




PHP


Philippine peso


54,096




RUB


Russian rouble


40,2588




THB


Thai baht


39,605




BRL


Brazilian real


2,7279




MXN


Mexican peso


16,9153




INR


Indian rupee


71,5390






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.