do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Case T-138/21: Order of the General Court of 31 August 2022 — Virbac v Commission
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: competition, dominant position, drug surveillance, market approval, veterinary medicinal product








C_2022398EN.01003602.xml










17.10.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 398/36






Order of the General Court of 31 August 2022 — Virbac v Commission
(Case T-138/21) (1)

(2022/C 398/44)
Language of the case: French
The President of the Fifth Chamber has ordered that the case be removed from the register.


(1)  OJ C 206, 31.5.2021.
Euro exchange rates (Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.) 30 August 2022 2022/C 329/02
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2022329EN.01000201.xml










31.8.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 329/2






Euro exchange rates (1)

30 August 2022
(2022/C 329/02)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0034 




JPY


Japanese yen


138,71 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4376 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,85645 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,6500 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9741 




ISK


Iceland króna


142,10 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,7553 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,577 




HUF


Hungarian forint


406,38 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,7323 




RON


Romanian leu


4,8657 




TRY


Turkish lira


18,2390 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4472 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3047 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


7,8751 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6245 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,3997 




KRW


South Korean won


1 350,92 




ZAR


South African rand


16,8567 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


6,9233 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5103 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 875,00 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,4907 




PHP


Philippine peso


56,393 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


36,494 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,0286 




MXN


Mexican peso


20,0077 




INR


Indian rupee


79,8025 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10898 – PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP / HOP LUN) Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 329/03
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: clothing industry, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, supplier








C_2022329EN.01000301.xml










31.8.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 329/3






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.10898 – PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP / HOP LUN)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 329/03)

1.   
On 19 August 2022, 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:






—


Platinum Equity, LLC (‘Platinum Equity Group’, USA),










—


Hop Lun Limited (‘Hop Lun’, Hong Kong), belonging to the group Siu Sing Investment Limited (British Virgin Islands),




Platinum Equity Group will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Hop Lun.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following:






—


Platinum Equity Group is a global investment that specializes in the merger, acquisition and operation of companies that provide services and solutions to customers in a broad range of businesses, including information technology, telecommunications, logistics, metal services, manufacturing and distribution.










—


Hop Lun is a global supplier of quality fashion lingerie and swimwear.






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 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:
M.10898 – PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP / HOP LUN
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.
Case C-577/22 P: Appeal brought on 31 August 2022 by Munich, SL against the judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) delivered on 22 June 2022 in Case T-502/20, Munich v EUIPO — Tone Watch (MUNICH10A.T.M.)
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: EU trade mark, advertising, clock and watch industry, electronic commerce, jewellery and goldsmith's articles, optical industry, precious metal, precious stones, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2023024EN.01002002.xml










23.1.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 24/20






Appeal brought on 31 August 2022 by Munich, SL against the judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) delivered on 22 June 2022 in Case T-502/20, Munich v EUIPO — Tone Watch (MUNICH10A.T.M.)
(Case C-577/22 P)
(2023/C 24/28)
Language of the case: Spanish

Parties


Appellant: Munich, SL (represented by: J. Güell Serra, M. del Mar Guix Vilanova, abogados)

Other parties to the proceedings: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Tone Watch, SL
By order of 29 November 2022, the Court of Justice (Chamber determining whether appeals may proceed) decided that the appeal should not be allowed to proceed and ordered Munich SL to bear its own costs.
Case T-536/22: Action brought on 31 August 2022 — PAN Europe v Commission
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: environmental protection, market approval, plant health control, plant health product, public health








C_2022408EN.01003801.xml










24.10.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 408/38






Action brought on 31 August 2022 — PAN Europe v Commission
(Case T-536/22)
(2022/C 408/50)
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicant: Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe) (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: A. Bailleux, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the General Court should:






—


declare the present action admissible and well founded;










—


annul the decision, validly communicated to the applicant on 18 July 2022, rejecting the request for internal review of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2049 of 24 November 2021 renewing the approval of the active substance cypermethrin as a candidate for substitution in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011; (1)











—


order the Commission to pay the costs of the proceedings.





Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of the action, the applicant relies on a single plea in law, alleging breach of the precautionary principle and of the European Union’s obligation to ensure a high level of protection of human health and the environment, as set out in Article 9, Article 11, Article 168(1) and Article 191(1) TFEU and Articles 35 and 37 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.


(1)  
            OJ 2021 L 420, p. 6.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10870 - CAPVEST / NATRA) Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 329/04
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: cocoa, confectionery, confectionery product, economic concentration, investment company, merger control








C_2022329EN.01000501.xml










31.8.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 329/5






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.10870 - CAPVEST / NATRA)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 329/04)

1.   
On 22 August 2022, 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:






—


CapVest LLP (‘CapVest’, United Kingdom)










—


Natra S.A.U. (‘Natra’, Spain)




CapVest will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Natra.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following:






—


CapVest is a mid-market private equity firm primarily focused on identifying and managing investments in the healthcare, consumer non-durables, information technology, manufacturing, telecom/media/technology, and life sciences industries, mostly in Europe and North America. CapVest controls the companies Lakeview and Second Nature, two suppliers of desserts and snacks;










—


Natra is a company producing and distributing chocolate and cocoa ingredients all over the world.






4.   
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 the Notice.


5.   
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.10870 – CAPVEST / NATRA
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.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10849 – HUK / BRI / LNN / PITSTOP) (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 343/01
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: aircraft, economic concentration, hiring, maintenance, merger control, motor vehicle insurance, pneumatic tyre, third-party insurance








C_2022343EN.01000101.xml










7.9.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 343/1






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.10849 – HUK / BRI / LNN / PITSTOP)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 343/01)
On 31 August 2022, 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 policy’ 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 32022M10849. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1473 of 31 August 2022 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [‘Agneau de lait des Pyrénées’ (PGI)]
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie, designation of origin, fresh meat, frozen product, labelling, product designation, sheepmeat








L_2022232EN.01000101.xml










7.9.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 232/1








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2022/1473
of 31 August 2022
         
approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [‘Agneau de lait des Pyrénées’ (PGI)]


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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


Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission has examined France’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected geographical indication ‘Agneau de lait des Pyrénées’, registered under Commission Regulation (EU) No 900/2012 (2). These amendments include changing the name ‘Agneau de lait des Pyrénées’ to ‘Agneau des Pyrénées’.












(2)


Since the amendments in question are not minor within the meaning of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union (3) as required by Article 50(2)(a) of that Regulation.












(3)


As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The amendments to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name ‘Agneau de lait des Pyrénées’ (PGI) are hereby approved.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth 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, 31 August 2022.


For the Commission,


On behalf of the President,

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
            

Member of the Commission






(1)  
            OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.

(2)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 900/2012 of 2 October 2012 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [Agneau de lait des Pyrénées (PGI)] (OJ L 268, 3.10.2012, p. 1).

(3)  
            OJ C 193, 12.5.2022, p. 23.
Information from the Commission pursuant to Council Decision (EU) 2022/675 2022/C 329/01
Date: 2022-08-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission
Subjects: international convention, international organisation, rail transport, revision of an agreement, scientific progress, technological change, transport of dangerous goods, transport regulations, transport safety








C_2022329EN.01000101.xml










31.8.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 329/1






Information from the Commission pursuant to Council Decision (EU) 2022/675
(2022/C 329/01)
Pursuant to Article 2 of Council Decision (EU) 2022/675 of 11 April 2022 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union during the 57th session of the Committee of Experts for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail as regards certain amendments to Appendix C to the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail (1), the Commission informs that the decisions taken at the body and applicable from 1 January 2023 are available at:
http://otif.org/fileadmin/new/2-Activities/2D-Dangerous-Goods/2Df-Notifications/2022/NOT-RID-22035-e-amendments_2023_RID.pdf


(1)  OJ L 122, 25.4.2022, p. 33.