do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8994 — Microsoft/GitHub) (Text with EEA relevance.)
Date: 2018-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: advertising, cloud computing, economic concentration, information technology industry, merger control, recruitment, social media








C_2018338EN.01002501.xml










21.9.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 338/25






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8994 — Microsoft/GitHub)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2018/C 338/13)

1.   
On 14 September 2018, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


Microsoft Corporation (United States),










—


GitHub Inc. (United States).




Microsoft Corporation acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of GitHub Inc.. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Microsoft Corporation: design, development and supply of computer software(including various software development and operations (‘DevOps’) tools), hardware devices and related services, cloud-based solutions, online advertising, recruiting and professional social network services,
—   for GitHub Inc.: supply of DevOps tools and in particular the popular version control software, for use online (as a service) and on-premises, and job listing services.


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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.8994 — Microsoft/GitHub
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:





Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu




Fax +32 22964301




Postal 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’).
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 190/2018 of 21 September 2018 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/304]
Date: 2018-09-21
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European standard, chromium, health risk, product safety, revision of an agreement, safety standard, technological change, toxic substance, toy industry




L_2021075EN.01002601.xml










4.3.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 75/26








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 190/2018
of 21 September 2018
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/304]


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (“the EEA Agreement”), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Directive (EU) 2018/725 of 16 May 2018 amending, for the purpose of adaptation to technical and scientific developments, point 13 of part III of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys, as regards chromium VI (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 1a (Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XXIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32018 L 0725: Commission Directive (EU) 2018/725 of 16 May 2018 (OJ L 122, 17.5.2018, p. 29).’.






Article 2
The text of Directive (EU) 2018/725 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 22 September 2018, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made ( (*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, 21 September 2018.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Oda Helen SLETNES
            





(1)  
            OJ L 122, 17.5.2018, p. 29.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 186/2018 of 21 September 2018 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/300]
Date: 2018-09-21
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, market approval, plant disease, plant health legislation, plant health product, revision of an agreement




L_2021075EN.01002201.xml










4.3.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 75/22








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 186/2018
of 21 September 2018
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/300]


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/676 of 3 May 2018 correcting Commission Regulation (EU) No 546/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards uniform principles for evaluation and authorisation of plant protection products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following is added in point 13d (Commission Regulation (EU) No 546/2011) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

                  ‘, as amended by:






—



32018 R 0676: Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/676 of 3 May 2018 (OJ L 114, 4.5.2018, p. 8).’.






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2018/676 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 22 September 2018, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*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, 21 September 2018.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Oda Helen SLETNES
            





(1)  
            OJ L 114, 4.5.2018, p. 8.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 183/2018 of 21 September 2018 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/297]
Date: 2018-09-21
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, chemical product, dangerous substance, endocrine disease, health risk, market approval, plant health product, revision of an agreement




L_2021075EN.01001801.xml










4.3.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 75/18








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 183/2018
of 21 September 2018
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/297]


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 of 19 April 2018 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 by setting out scientific criteria for the determination of endocrine disrupting properties (1), as corrected by OJ L 111, 2.5.2018, p. 10, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 13 (Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32018 R 0605: Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 of 19 April 2018 (OJ L 101, 20.4.2018, p. 33), as corrected by OJ L 111, 2.5.2018, p. 10.’.






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2018/605, as corrected by OJ L 111, 2.5.2018, p. 10, 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 22 September 2018, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*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, 21 September 2018.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Oda Helen SLETNES
            





(1)  
            OJ L 101, 20.4.2018, p. 33.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 201/2018 of 21 September 2018 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2021/315]
Date: 2018-09-21
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU statistics, European Economic Area, basic needs, data collection, household, housing, living conditions, revision of an agreement, social well-being, statistical method




L_2021075EN.01004001.xml










4.3.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 75/40








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 201/2018
of 21 September 2018
         
amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2021/315]


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/310 of 22 February 2017 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the list of target secondary variables on material deprivation, well-being and housing difficulties for 2018 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point is inserted after point 18ig (Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/174) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:






‘18ih.



32017 R 0310: Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/310 of 22 February 2017 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the list of target secondary variables on material deprivation, well-being and housing difficulties for 2018 (OJ L 45, 23.2.2017, p. 1).’.






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2017/310 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 22 September 2018, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*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, 21 September 2018.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Oda Helen SLETNES
            





(1)  
            OJ L 45, 23.2.2017, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.