do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Corrigendum to Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections (OJ C 327, 13.8.2021)
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, State aid, control of State aid








C_2021399EN.01000701.xml










1.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 399/7






Corrigendum to Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(
Official Journal of the European Union C 327 of 13 August 2021
)
(2021/C 399/02)
On page 10, State aid number SA.63534 (2021/N):

for:







‘Economic sectors


Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities’





read:







‘Economic sectors


Other passenger land transport n.e.c.’





for:







‘Name and address of the granting authority







LORENZO QUINZI




MINISTERO DEL TURISMO’









read:







‘Name and address of the granting authority







Ministero del Turismo




Via Castro Pretorio 105, Roma’
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10363 – NPM Capital/Infinitas) (Text with EEA relevance) 2021/C 406/01
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: bookshop, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, publishing, teaching materials








C_2021406EN.01000101.xml










8.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 406/1






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.10363 – NPM Capital/Infinitas)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2021/C 406/01)
On 1 October 2021, 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,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32021M10363. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Communication in accordance with Article 34 (7)(a)(iii) of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on decisions relating to binding information issued by the customs authorities of the Member States concerning the classification of goods in the customs nomenclature 2021/C 398/02
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union, European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, customs regulations, harmonisation of standards, tariff nomenclature








C_2021398EN.01000201.xml










1.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 398/2






Communication in accordance with Article 34 (7)(a)(iii) of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on decisions relating to binding information issued by the customs authorities of the Member States concerning the classification of goods in the customs nomenclature
(2021/C 398/02)
The customs authorities shall revoke decisions relating to binding information from this day if they become incompatible with the interpretation of the customs nomenclature as a result of the following international tariff measures:
Classification Decisions, Classification Opinions or amendments to the Explanatory Notes of the Nomenclature of the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System, adopted by the Customs Cooperation Council (CCC document No NC2803 - report of the 67th session of the HS Committee):

AMENDMENTS TO THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO BE DONE UNDER AN ARTICLE 8 PROCEDURE OF THE HS CONVENTION AND CLASSIFICATION OPINIONS AND DECISIONS EDITED BY THE HS COMMITTEE OF THE WCO

(67th SESSION OF THE HSC – APRIL 2021)
DOC. NC2803

Amendments of the Explanatory Notes of the Nomenclature annexed to the HS Convention







24.03
30.02
Chapter 65
73.23
85.01
87.03
95.03
95.05 (Page XX-9505-1. Part (A). Item (3))


T/1
T/12
T/15
T/27
T/16
T/14
T/13
T/15





Classification Opinions approved by the HS Committee







0410.00/1


T/18




2403.99/2


T/19




2711.19/1


T/20




7004.90/1


T/21




7312.10/1-2


T/22




8415.90/4


T/23




8708.99/6


T/24




9026.20/1


T/25




9503.00/13


T/26





Classification Opinions deleted by the HS Committee







8528.69/1-2


IJ/29





Classification Decisions approved by the HS Committee







2933.79 (INN: List 118)
2939.79
2939.80


T/5
T/9, T/10
T/10




INN: List 120


T/2




INN: List 121
INN: List 122
INN: List 123
INN: List 124


T/3
T/6
T/7
T/11




Information regarding the contents of these measures can be obtained from the Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union of the European Commission (rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, 1049 Brussels, Belgium) or can be downloaded from the internet site of this Directorate-General:
https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/calculation-customs-duties/what-is-common-customs-tariff/harmonized-system-general-information_en
Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-subsidy measures 2021/C 398/12
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security, European Commission
Subjects: China, countervailing charge, import (EU), originating product, paper








C_2021398EN.01001801.xml










1.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 398/18






Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-subsidy measures
(2021/C 398/12)
1.   As provided for in Article 18(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1037 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Union (1), the Commission gives notice that, unless a review is initiated in accordance with the following procedure, the countervailing measures mentioned below will expire on the date mentioned in the table below.
2.   Procedure

Union producers may submit a written request for a review. This request must contain sufficient evidence that the expiry of the measures would be likely to result in a continuation or recurrence of subsidisation and injury. Should the Commission decide to review the measures concerned, importers, exporters, representatives of the exporting country and Union producers will then be provided with the opportunity to amplify, rebut or comment on the matters set out in the review request.
3.   Time limit

Union producers may submit a written request for a review on the above basis, to reach the European Commission, Directorate-General for Trade (Unit G-1), CHAR 4/39, 1049 Brussels, Belgium (2) at any time from the date of the publication of the present notice but no later than three months before the date mentioned in the table below.
4.   This notice is published in accordance with Article 18(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1037.









Product


Country(ies) of origin or exportation


Measures


Reference


Date of expiry (3)





Certain coated fine paper


The People’s Republic of China


Anti-subsidy duty


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1187 of 3 July 2017 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain coated fine paper originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 18 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/1037 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 171, 4.7.2017, p. 134)


5.7.2022






(1)  OJ L 176, 30.6.2016, p. 55.

(2)  TRADE-Defence-Complaints@ec.europa.eu

(3)  The measure expires at midnight (00:00) of the day mentioned in this column
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10314 — Vinci/Energía y Servicios DINSA II) (Text with EEA relevance) 2021/C 398/15
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: airport, building industry, building services, economic concentration, energy industry, information technology, merger control, motorway, service concession, transport infrastructure








C_2021398EN.01002301.xml










1.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 398/23






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.10314 — Vinci/Energía y Servicios DINSA II)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2021/C 398/15)

1.   
On 20 September 2021, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 3(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


Vinci S.A., the ultimate parent company of the VINCI group (‘Vinci’, France),










—


Energía y Servicios DINSA II, S.L.U. (“ACS ES, Spain), currently owned by ACS Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, S.A. (Spain)




Vinci acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of ACS ES.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Vinci: notably the markets for (i) concessions and infrastructures (mainly motorways and airports), (ii) building, public works and civil engineering, (iii) energy and information technology services and (iv) road works,










—


for ACS ES: (i) the industry support services including the maintenance of the electrical infrastructure and (ii) the integrated projects focused on the development of pngineering, procurement and construction.






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.10314 — Vinci/Energía y Servicios DINSA
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’).
Case T-636/21: Action brought on 1st October 2021 — Eurol v EUIPO — Pernsteiner (eurol LUBRICANTS)
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, lubricants, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2021471EN.01006301.xml










22.11.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 471/63






Action brought on 1st October 2021 — Eurol v EUIPO — Pernsteiner (eurol LUBRICANTS)
(Case T-636/21)
(2021/C 471/88)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Eurol BV (Nijverdal, Netherlands) (represented by: M. Driessen and G. van Roeyen, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: August Wolfgang Pernsteiner (Feldkirchen an der Donau, Austria)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court

Trade mark at issue: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the figurative mark eurol LUBRICANTS — International registration designating the European Union No 1 219 171

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 July 2021 in Case R 2403/2020-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul the contested decision;










—


order August Wolfgang Pernsteiner and EUIPO to bear the costs.





Pleas in law







—


Infringement of Article 60(1)(a) in connection with Articles 8(2)(ii), 8(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Article 16(6) of Directive (EU) 2015/2436 and Article 18(2) in connection with Article 42(2) and (3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Article 10(2), (3) and (4) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625;










—


Infringement of Article 18(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council in conjunction with Article 10(3) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625;










—


Infringement of Article 64(2) and (3) in conjunction with Article 47(2) and (3) and Article 8(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Article 19 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625;










—


Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Case T-74/20: Order of the General Court of 1 October 2021 — IJ v Parliament (Civil service — Article 100 of the CEOS — Five-year medical cover deferment — Complaint with the Ombudsman — Time limit for bringing proceedings — Delay — No new and substantial facts — Inadmissibility)
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: disability insurance, discrimination based on disability, limitation of legal proceedings, servant (EU), staff regulations (EU), worker with disabilities








C_2021502EN.01002702.xml










13.12.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 502/27






Order of the General Court of 1 October 2021 — IJ v Parliament
(Case T-74/20) (1)

(Civil service - Article 100 of the CEOS - Five-year medical cover deferment - Complaint with the Ombudsman - Time limit for bringing proceedings - Delay - No new and substantial facts - Inadmissibility)
(2021/C 502/42)
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicant: IJ (represented by: L. Levi, M. Vandenbussche and A. Champetier, lawyers)

Defendant: European Parliament (represented by: T. Lazian and C. González Argüelles, acting as Agents)

Interveners in support of the defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and M. Alver, acting as Agents), European Commission (represented by: T. Bohr, L. Vernier and M. Brauhoff, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application under Article 270 TFEU for annulment of the Parliament’s decision of 10 October 2018 to defer medical cover in respect of the applicant, as provided for in the first paragraph of Article 100 of the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Union and, in so far as is necessary, of the decision of 29 October 2019 rejecting the complaint of 8 January 2019 against that decision.

Operative part of the order







1.


The action is dismissed as inadmissible.










2.


IJ shall bear her own costs and pay those incurred by the European Parliament.










3.


The Council of the European Union and the European Commission shall bear their own costs.






(1)  OJ C 103, 30.3.2020.
Case T-285/21: Order of the General Court of 1 October 2021 — Alliance française de Bruxelles Europe and Others v Commission
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU institution, EU office or agency, award of contract, consortium, language teaching, provision of services, tendering








C_2021490EN.01005202.xml










6.12.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 490/52






Order of the General Court of 1 October 2021 — Alliance française de Bruxelles Europe and Others v Commission
(Case T-285/21) (1)

(2021/C 490/64)
Language of the case: French
The President of the Second Chamber has ordered that the case be removed from the register.


(1)  OJ C 278, 12.7.2021.
Case T-635/21: Action brought on 1 October 2021 — Carlings v EUIPO — Margarete Steiff (STUHF)
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, clothing, footwear industry, leather, personal effects, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2021471EN.01006201.xml










22.11.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 471/62






Action brought on 1 October 2021 — Carlings v EUIPO — Margarete Steiff (STUHF)
(Case T-635/21)
(2021/C 471/87)
Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties


Applicant: Carlings AS (Billingstad, Norway) (represented by: V. Töbelmann and J. Haesemann, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Margarete Steiff GmbH (Giengen/Brenz, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: Application for EU word mark STUHF — Application for registration No 18 038 089

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 July 2021 in Case R 2024/2020-1

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul the contested decision;










—


order EUIPO to pay the costs;










—


order the other party to the proceedings before EUIPO to bear its own costs, to the extent that it participates in the proceedings.





Pleas in law







—


Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;










—


Infringement of Article 95(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures 2021/C 398/11
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security, European Commission
Subjects: China, anti-dumping duty, import (EU), originating product, paper








C_2021398EN.01001601.xml










1.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 398/16






Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures
(2021/C 398/11)

1.   

As provided for in Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Union (1), the Commission gives notice that, unless a review is initiated in accordance with the following procedure, the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will expire on the date mentioned in the table below.


2.   Procedure

Union producers may submit a written request for a review. This request must contain sufficient evidence that the expiry of the measures would be likely to result in a continuation or recurrence of dumping and injury. Should the Commission decide to review the measures concerned, importers, exporters, representatives of the exporting country and Union producers will then be provided with the opportunity to amplify, rebut or comment on the matters set out in the review request.
3.   Time limit

Union producers may submit a written request for a review on the above basis, to reach the European Commission, Directorate-General for Trade (Unit G-1), CHAR 4/39, 1049 Brussels, Belgium (2) at any time from the date of the publication of the present notice but no later than three months before the date mentioned in the table below.

4.   
This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036.









Product


Country(ies) of origin or exportation


Measures


Reference


Date of expiry (3)





Certain coated fine paper


The People’s Republic of China


Anti-dumping duty


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1188 of 3 July 2017 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain coated fine paper originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of the Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 171, 4.7.2017, p. 168)


5.7.2022







(1)  OJ L 176, 30.6.2016, p. 21.

(2)  TRADE-Defence-Complaints@ec.europa.eu

(3)  The measure expires at midnight (00:00) of the day mentioned in this column.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10486 — CDPQ/Centerbridge/Medical Solutions) Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance) 2021/C 398/13
Date: 2021-10-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, employment service, health care profession, investment company, merger control








C_2021398EN.01001901.xml










1.10.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 398/19






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.10486 — CDPQ/Centerbridge/Medical Solutions)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2021/C 398/13)

1.   
On 22 September 2021, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (‘CDPQ’, Canada),










—


Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (‘Centerbridge’, USA),










—


Medical Solutions LLC (‘Medical Solutions’, USA).




CDPQ and Centerbridge acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Medical Solutions.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for CDPQ: globally active long-term institutional investor managing funds primarily for public and para-public pension and insurance plans,










—


for Centerbridge: global investment management firm active across investment disciplines from private equity to credit and related strategies, and real estate,










—


for Medical Solutions: staffing agency specialising in placing registered nurses, allied healthcare professionals, interim clinical leaders, and non-clinical professionals.






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 the 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 the 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. The following reference should always be specified:
Case M.10486 — CDPQ/Centerbridge/Medical Solutions
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’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.