do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8235 — IPIC/Mubadala) (Text with EEA relevance )
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, oil industry, pipeline transport








C_2016429EN.01000101.xml










22.11.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 429/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8235 — IPIC/Mubadala)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 429/01)
On 17 November 2016, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


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/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32016M8235. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Case T-815/16: Action brought on 22 November 2016 — For Tune v EUIPO — Simplicity trade (opus AETERNATUM)
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, advertising, education, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2017014EN.01005501.xml










16.1.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 14/55






Action brought on 22 November 2016 — For Tune v EUIPO — Simplicity trade (opus AETERNATUM)
(Case T-815/16)
(2017/C 014/65)
Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties


Applicant: For Tune sp. z o.o. (Warszawa, Poland) (represented by: K. Popławska, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Simplicity trade GmbH (Oelde, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Applicant: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word elements ‘opus AETERNATUM’ — Application for registration No 11 024 296
         

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 September 2016 in Case R 152/2016-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul the contested decision;










—


order EUIPO and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to pay the costs.





Plea in law







—


Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8175 — Exertis/Hammer) (Text with EEA relevance )
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, information technology industry, merger control, wholesale trade








C_2016429EN.01000801.xml










22.11.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 429/8





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8175 — Exertis/Hammer)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 429/07)






1.


On 16 November 2016, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of the Merger Regulation by which the undertaking Exertis (UK) Limited (United Kingdom) belonging to the DCC plc group (Ireland) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Hammer Consolidated Holdings Limited (United Kingdom) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


DCC plc is an international sales, marketing, distribution and business support services group, with four separate divisions: DCC Energy, DCC Healthcare, DCC Technology and DCC Environmental. Exertis is part of the DCC Technology group of companies,










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Hammer Consolidated Holdings Limited is the parent company of the Hammer plc group of companies which are active as a wholesale distributor of a range of IT products across the EEA, with a particular focus on storage and server products.














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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8175 — Exertis/Hammer 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’).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8285 — Bain Capital/MSX International) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance )
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: consultancy, economic concentration, information technology industry, merger control








C_2016429EN.01000701.xml










22.11.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 429/7





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8285 — Bain Capital/MSX International)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 429/06)






1.


On 16 November 2016, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Bain Capital Investors, LLC (‘Bain Capital’, United States of America) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the undertaking MSX International, Inc. (‘MSXI’, United States of America) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Bain Capital: private equity investment firm,
—   for MSXI: provider of outsourced business services primarily for the automotive industry.










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. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice.










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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8285 — Bain Capital/MSX International, 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’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Special Report No 29/2016 — ‘Single Supervisory Mechanism — Good start but further improvements needed’
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: European Court of Auditors
Subjects: European Central Bank, bank, banking policy, banking supervision, euro area, financial cooperation, law of banking








C_2016429EN.01000501.xml










22.11.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 429/5





Special Report No 29/2016
‘Single Supervisory Mechanism — Good start but further improvements needed’
(2016/C 429/04)
The European Court of Auditors hereby informs you that Special Report No 29/2016 ‘Single Supervisory Mechanism — Good start but further improvements needed’ has just been published.
The report can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the European Court of Auditors’ website: http://eca.europa.eu or on EU Bookshop: https://bookshop.europa.eu
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2016429EN.01000401.xml










22.11.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 429/4





Euro exchange rates (1)

21 November 2016
(2016/C 429/03)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0631 




JPY


Japanese yen


117,59 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4409 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,85725 




SEK


Swedish krona


9,8145 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0727 




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,0843 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


27,032 




HUF


Hungarian forint


309,13 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,4307 




RON


Romanian leu


4,5105 




TRY


Turkish lira


3,5757 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4424 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4308 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,2457 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5081 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5125 




KRW


South Korean won


1 251,35 




ZAR


South African rand


15,1173 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,3293 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5368 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 235,97 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,6989 




PHP


Philippine peso


52,884 




RUB


Russian rouble


68,1690 




THB


Thai baht


37,708 




BRL


Brazilian real


3,5667 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,7761 




INR


Indian rupee


72,4490 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
European Parliament legislative resolution of 22 November 2016 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008 establishing a long-term plan for cod stocks and the fisheries exploiting those stocks (11309/1/2016 — C8-0403/2016 — 2012/0236(COD))
Date: 2016-11-22
Institutions: Committee on Fisheries, Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: North Sea, authorised catch, exploitation of resources, fishery management, fishing area, fishing controls, sea fish, sea fishing, sustainable development








C_2018224EN.01018201.xml










27.6.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 224/182





P8_TA(2016)0431
Long-term plan for cod stocks and the fisheries exploiting those stocks ***II
European Parliament legislative resolution of 22 November 2016 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008 establishing a long-term plan for cod stocks and the fisheries exploiting those stocks (11309/1/2016 — C8-0403/2016 — 2012/0236(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading)
(2018/C 224/32)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to the Council position at first reading (11309/1/2016 — C8-0403/2016),










—


having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 13 December 2012 (1),










—


having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2012)0498),










—


having regard to Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










—


having regard to Rule 76 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Fisheries (A8-0325/2016),












1.


Approves the Council position at first reading;












2.


Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the Council position;












3.


Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council, in accordance with Article 297(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;












4.


Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the procedures have been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;












5.


Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.






(1)  OJ C 44, 15.2.2013, p. 125.

(2)  OJ C 65, 19.2.2016, p. 193.