do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Case C-490/13 P: Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 17 July 2014  — Cytochroma Development, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (Appeals — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Community trade mark — Opposition procedure — Article 169(1) of the Rules of Procedure — Appeal not brought against the operative part of the judgment under appeal — Appeal manifestly unfounded)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: EU trade mark, pharmaceutical industry, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2014409EN.01002401.xml










17.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 409/24





Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 — Cytochroma Development, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
(Case C-490/13 P) (1)

((Appeals - Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court - Community trade mark - Opposition procedure - Article 169(1) of the Rules of Procedure - Appeal not brought against the operative part of the judgment under appeal - Appeal manifestly unfounded))
2014/C 409/34
Language of the case: English

Parties


Appellant: Cytochroma Development, Inc. (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister, A. Smith, Solicitor)

Other party to the proceedings: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agent)

Operative part of the order







1.


The appeal is dismissed.










2.


Cytochroma Development Inc. is ordered to pay the costs.






(1)  OJ C 352, of 30.11.2013.
Case T-718/13: Order of the General Court of 17 July 2014  — The Directv Group v OHIM — Bolloré (DIRECTV) (Community trade mark — Application for revocation — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, registered trade mark, telecommunications industry, trade-mark law








C_2014339EN.01001901.xml










29.9.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 339/19





Order of the General Court of 17 July 2014 — The Directv Group v OHIM — Bolloré (DIRECTV)
(Case T-718/13) (1)

((Community trade mark - Application for revocation - Withdrawal of the application for revocation - No need to adjudicate))
2014/C 339/22
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: The Directv Group, Inc. (El Segundo, United States) (represented by: F. Valentin, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the General Court: Bolloré (Ergué Gabéric, France) (represented by: S. Legrand, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 October 2013 (Case R 1812/2012-2) concerning cancellation proceedings between Bolloré and The Directv Group, Inc.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no further need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


The applicant shall bear its costs, including those incurred by the defendant and the other party to the proceedings.






(1)  OJ C 71, 8.3.2014.
Case C-481/13: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Bamberg — Germany) — Criminal proceedings against Mohammad Ferooz Qurbani (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 relating to the Status of Refugees — Article 31 — Third country national who has entered the territory of a Member State after passing through another Member State — Use of the services of human traffickers — Unauthorised entry and stay — Presentation of a forged passport — Criminal penalties — Lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: forgery of documents, illegal migration, jurisdiction, passport, penalty








C_2014315EN.01002402.xml










15.9.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 315/24





Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Bamberg — Germany) — Criminal proceedings against Mohammad Ferooz Qurbani
(Case C-481/13) (1)

((Reference for a preliminary ruling - Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 relating to the Status of Refugees - Article 31 - Third country national who has entered the territory of a Member State after passing through another Member State - Use of the services of human traffickers - Unauthorised entry and stay - Presentation of a forged passport - Criminal penalties - Lack of jurisdiction of the Court))
2014/C 315/36
Language of the case: German

Referring court

Oberlandesgericht Bamberg

Party in the criminal proceedings before the referring court

Mohammad Ferooz Qurbani

Operative part of the judgment

The Court of Justice of the European Union does not have jurisdiction to reply to the questions referred for a preliminary ruling by the Oberlandesgericht Bamberg (Germany), by decision of 29 August 2013 in Case C-481/13.


(1)  OJ C 352, 30.11.2013.
Case T-29/13: Order of the General Court of 17 July 2014  — AbbVie v EMA
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: access to EU information, administrative transparency, confidentiality, copyright, data protection, harmonisation of standards, infringement of EU law, market approval, medicinal product, principle of proportionality








C_2014361EN.01002902.xml










13.10.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 361/29





Order of the General Court of 17 July 2014 — AbbVie v EMA
(Case T-29/13) (1)

2014/C 361/44
Language of the case: English
The President of the Fourth Chamber has ordered that the case be removed from the register.


(1)  OJ C 79, 16.3.2013.
Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Combined Nomenclature, common customs tariff, meat product








C_2014227EN.01000501.xml










17.7.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 227/5





Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
2014/C 227/04
Pursuant to the second indent of Article 9(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1), the Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union (2) are hereby amended as follows:






1.


on page 31, the third paragraph of the explanatory note to CN code ‘
0304 11 10 Fillets
’ is deleted;










2.


on page 31, the third paragraph of the explanatory note to CN codes ‘
0304 19 01 to 0304 19 39 Fillets
’ is deleted.






(1)  Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1).

(2)  OJ C 137, 6.5.2011, p. 1.
2014/469/EU: Council Decision taken by common accord with the President of the Commission, of 17 July 2014 appointing a Member of the European Commission
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Commission, appointment of members








L_2014212EN.01001601.xml










18.7.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 212/16








            COUNCIL DECISION
         
taken by common accord with the President of the Commission,
of 17 July 2014
         
appointing a Member of the European Commission

(2014/469/EU)



THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 246 thereof,


Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

Whereas:







(1)


On 9 February 2010, the European Council adopted Decision 2010/80/EU (2) appointing the European Commission for the period until 31 October 2014.












(2)


In a letter dated 18 June 2014, Mr José Manuel DURÃO BARROSO, President of the Commission, informed the Council that Mr Janusz LEWANDOWSKI had resigned from his post as a Member of the Commission with effect from 30 June 2014.












(3)


In accordance with the second paragraph of Article 246 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, a vacancy caused by resignation is to be filled for the remainder of the Member's term of office by a new Member of the same nationality.












(4)


A new Member of the Commission should therefore be appointed,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
By common accord with Mr José Manuel DURÃO BARROSO, President of the Commission, the Council appoints Mr Jacek DOMINIK as Member of the Commission for the remainder of the term of office which runs until 31 October 2014.


Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.




Done at Brussels, 17 July 2014.


For the Council


The President

S. GOZI
            





(1)  Opinion of 16 July 2014 (not yet published in the Official Journal).

(2)  
            OJ L 38, 11.2.2010, p. 7.
Case C-505/13: Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad — Varna (Bulgaria)) — Levent Redzheb Yumer v Direktor na Teritoriyalna direktsia na Natsionalna agentsia za prihodite — Varna (Income tax — Article 2 TEU — Articles 20 and 21 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Principles of legal certainty, effectiveness and proportionality — Farmers’ right to a reduction of income tax — Exclusion of natural persons carrying out agricultural activity — Implementation of EU law — No implementation — Manifest lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: farmer, jurisdiction, principle of legal certainty, principle of proportionality, tax on income








C_2014409EN.01002402.xml










17.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 409/24





Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad — Varna (Bulgaria)) — Levent Redzheb Yumer v Direktor na Teritoriyalna direktsia na Natsionalna agentsia za prihodite — Varna
(Case C-505/13) (1)

((Income tax - Article 2 TEU - Articles 20 and 21 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Principles of legal certainty, effectiveness and proportionality - Farmers’ right to a reduction of income tax - Exclusion of natural persons carrying out agricultural activity - Implementation of EU law - No implementation - Manifest lack of jurisdiction of the Court))
2014/C 409/35
Language of the case: Bulgarian

Referring court

Administrativen sad — Varna

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: Levent Redzheb Yumer

Defendant: Direktor na Teritoriyalna direktsia na Natsionalna agentsia za prihodite — Varna

Operative part of the order







1.


The Court of Justice of the European Union manifestly lacks jurisdiction to answer the questions referred by the Administrativen sad Varna (Bulgaria), by decision of 5 September 2013.










2.


The first and second questions referred are manifestly inadmissible in so far as they relate to the interpretation of Article 2 TEU.






(1)  OJ C 344, 23.11.2013.
Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 52/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement ( OJ L 266, 11.10.2007 )
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU financing, European Economic Area, European Maritime Safety Agency, budget, maritime safety, pollution control measures, pollution from ships, revision of an agreement








L_2014211EN.01004502.xml










17.7.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 211/45







Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 52/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 266 of 11 October 2007
)








1.


On page 10, recital 2 and Articles 1 and 2:




for:

               ‘1891/2006’,
read:

               ‘2038/2006’;






2.


On page 10, Article 1:




for:

               ‘
               32006 R 1891
               ’,
read:

               ‘
               32006 R 2038
               ’.
Case C-427/13: Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Autorità per la Vigilanza sui Contratti pubblici di lavori, servizi e forniture — Italy) — Emmeci Srl v Cotral SpA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Autorità per la Vigilanza sui Contratti pubblici di lavori, servizi e forniture — Article 267 TFEU — Concept of ‘court or tribunal of a Member State’  — Lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: EU law - national law, Italy, administrative transparency, equal treatment, interpretation of the law, invitation to tender, jurisdiction, public institution








C_2014315EN.01002802.xml










15.9.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 315/28





Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Autorità per la Vigilanza sui Contratti pubblici di lavori, servizi e forniture — Italy) — Emmeci Srl v Cotral SpA
(Case C-427/13) (1)

((Reference for a preliminary ruling - Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court - Autorità per la Vigilanza sui Contratti pubblici di lavori, servizi e forniture - Article 267 TFEU - Concept of ‘court or tribunal of a Member State’ - Lack of jurisdiction of the Court))
2014/C 315/44
Language of the case: Italian

Referring court

Autorità per la Vigilanza sui Contratti pubblici di lavori, servizi e forniture

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: Emmeci Srl

Defendant: Cotral SpA

Operative part of the order

The Court of Justice of the European Union clearly has no jurisdiction to answer the questions referred by the Autorità per la Vigilanza sui Contratti pubblici di lavori, servizi e forniture (Italy), by its decision of 22 May 2013 (Case C-427/13).


(1)  OJ C 325, 9.11.2013.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7323 — Nordic Capital / GHD Verwaltung)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Europe, Germany, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, pharmaceutical industry








C_2014227EN.01002101.xml










17.7.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 227/21





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7323 — Nordic Capital / GHD Verwaltung)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 227/14






1.


On 10 July 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Nordic Capital VIII Limited (‘Nordic Capital’, Jersey), part of Nordic Capital Funds, acting in its capacity as general partner for and on behalf of Nordic Capital VIII Alpha, L.P. and Nordic Capital VIII Beta L.P., acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of the undertaking GHD Verwaltung GesundHeits GmbH Deutschland (‘GHD’, Germany) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Nordic Capital Funds: private equity house with portfolio companies active in Europe in a wide range of sectors, including production and sale of ostomy and wound care products,
—   for GHD: active in Europe within the production of ostomy products, compounded pharmaceuticals, the provision of logistics services, the wholesale of medical devices and pharmaceuticals and the provision of medical devices and certain pharmaceutical products to non-hospitalised patients in Germany.










3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.










4.


The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7323 — Nordic Capital / GHD Verwaltung, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).
Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2012 of 13 July 2012 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms (OJ L 309, 8.11.2012)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU programme, European Economic Area, Iceland, Liechtenstein, observation, revision of an agreement, satellite, satellite communications, security services, space research, terrestrial ecosystem








L_2014211EN.01004902.xml










17.7.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 211/49







Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2012 of 13 July 2012 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 309 of 8 November 2012
)


On page 21:
for:







‘(*)


No constitutional requirements indicated’,





read:







‘(*)


Constitutional requirements indicated’.
Case C-335/12: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 17 July 2014  — European Commission v Portuguese Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Own resources — Post-clearance recovery of import duties — Financial liability of the Member States — Surplus stocks of non-exported sugar)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: Portugal, agricultural surplus, infringement of EU law, sugar








C_2014315EN.01000302.xml










15.9.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 315/3





Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 17 July 2014 — European Commission v Portuguese Republic
(Case C-335/12) (1)

((Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Own resources - Post-clearance recovery of import duties - Financial liability of the Member States - Surplus stocks of non-exported sugar))
2014/C 315/04
Language of the case: Portuguese

Parties


Applicant: European Commission (represented by: A. Caeiros, Agent)

Defendant: Portuguese Republic (represented by: L. Inez Fernandes, J. Gomes and P. Rocha, and by A. Cunha, Agents)

Operative part of the judgment

The Court rules and declares that:






1.


By failing to make available to the European Commission an amount of EUR 7 85  078,50 corresponding to levies on surplus stocks of non-exported sugar following the accession of Portugal to the European Community, the Portuguese Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 10 EC, Article 254 of the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties, Article 7 of Council Decision 85/257/EEC, Euratom of 7 May 1985 on the Communities’ system of own resources, Articles 4, 7 and 8 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 579/86 of 28 February 1986 laying down detailed rules relating to stocks of products in the sugar sector in Spain and Portugal on 1 March 1986, as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3332/86 of 31 October 1986, and Articles 2, 11 and 17 of Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No 1552/89 of 29 May 1989 implementing Decision 88/376/EEC, Euratom on the system of the Communities’ own resources










2.


The action is dismissed as to the remainder.










3.


The Portuguese Republic shall pay the costs.






(1)  OJ C 303, 6.10.2012.
Case C-48/13: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Nordea Bank Danmark A/S v Skatteministeriet (Tax legislation — Freedom of establishment — National tax on profits — Group taxation — Taxation of the activity of foreign permanent establishments of resident companies — Avoidance of double taxation by set-off of tax (credit method) — Reincorporation of the losses deducted previously in the event that the permanent establishment is transferred to a group company over which the Member State in question does not exercise powers of taxation)
Date: 2014-07-17
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: EU law - national law, double taxation, national tax, profit, right of establishment








C_2014315EN.01000801.xml










15.9.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 315/8





Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 17 July 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Nordea Bank Danmark A/S v Skatteministeriet
(Case C-48/13) (1)

((Tax legislation - Freedom of establishment - National tax on profits - Group taxation - Taxation of the activity of foreign permanent establishments of resident companies - Avoidance of double taxation by set-off of tax (credit method) - Reincorporation of the losses deducted previously in the event that the permanent establishment is transferred to a group company over which the Member State in question does not exercise powers of taxation))
2014/C 315/11
Language of the case: Danish

Referring court

Østre Landsret

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: Nordea Bank Danmark A/S

Defendant: Skatteministeriet

Operative part of the judgment

Articles 49 TFEU and 54 TFEU and Articles 31 and 34 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area of 2 May 1992 preclude legislation of a Member State under which, in the event of transfer by a resident company to a non-resident company in the same group of a permanent establishment situated in another Member State or in another State that is party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, the losses previously deducted in respect of the establishment transferred are reincorporated into the transferring company’s taxable profit, in so far as the first Member State taxes both the profits made by that establishment before its transfer and those resulting from the gain made upon the transfer.


(1)  OJ C 101, 6.4.2013.