do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
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 – SA.104802Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Hungary, State aid, control of State aid








C_2023117EN.01001401.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 117/14






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
SA.104802
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 117/13)






Date of adoption of the decision


16.2.2023




Aid number


SA.104802




Member State


Hungary




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


A magyar sporttámogatási program meghosszabbítása (2023 — 2029)




Legal basis


107/2011. (VI. 30.) Korm. rendelet a látvány-csapatsport támogatását biztosító támogatási igazolás kiállításáról, felhasználásáról, a támogatás elszámolásának és ellenőrzésének, valamint visszafizetésének szabályairól; — a társasági adóról és az osztalékadóról szóló 1996. évi LXXXI. törvény; — az illetékekről szóló 1990. évi XCIII. törvény




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Sectorial development




Form of aid


Tax rate reduction




Budget


Overall budget: 120 000 000 000  HUF
Annual budget: 20 000 000 000  HUF




Intensity


70,0  %




Duration


1.7.2023 — 30.6.2029




Economic sectors


Activities of sports clubs




Name and address of the granting authority







Honvédelmi Minisztérium




1055 Budapest, Balaton utca 7-11.








Other information


 




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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 – SA.103636Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Austria, State aid, control of State aid








C_2023117EN.01000901.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 117/9






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
SA.103636
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 117/08)






Date of adoption of the decision


19.10.2022




Aid number


SA.103636




Member State


Austria




Region


Austria




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Beihilferahmen Schienengüterverkehr sowie Absenkung des Wegeentgelts Schienentrasse bis 31.12.2022




Legal basis


Special Guidelines on aid to certain types of rail freight transport in Austria from 2018 to 2022 (Sonderrichtlinien Beihilfeprogramm für die Erbringung von Schienengüterverkehrsleistungen in bestimmten Produktionsformen in Österreich 2018 bis 2022) General Guidelines on subsidies from State budget (Allgemeine Rahmenrichtlinien für die Gewährung von Förderungen aus Bundesmitteln)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Environmental protection, Coordination of transport, Sectorial development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 24 300 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


1.7.2022 — 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


Freight rail transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Mag. Roland SCHUSTER




Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie; Radetzkystrasse 2; 1030 Wien; Österreich








Other information


 




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Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/728 of 31 March 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Russia, Ukraine, economic sanctions, international sanctions, legal person, mass media, territorial dispute, territorial law








L_2023094EN.01006501.xml










3.4.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 94/65








            COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2023/728
of 31 March 2023
         
concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:







(1)


On 31 July 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/512/CFSP (1) concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions in Ukraine.












(2)


On 25 February 2023, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/434 (2), which amended Decision 2014/512/CFSP and introduced further restrictive measures to suspend the broadcasting activities in the Union, or directed at the Union, of certain media outlets. Those outlets are set out in point (3) of the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/434. Pursuant to Article 1, point (11), of Decision (CFSP) 2023/434, the applicability of such measures in respect of one or several of those media outlets is subject to a further decision by the Council.












(3)


Having examined the respective cases, the Council has concluded that the restrictive measures referred to in Article 4g of Decision 2014/512/CFSP should apply from 10 April 2023 in respect of the entities set out in point (3) of the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/434,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The measures referred to in Article 4g of Decision 2014/512/CFSP shall apply from 10 April 2023 in respect of the entities set out in point (3) of the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/434.


Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 31 March 2023.


For the Council


The President

J. ROSWALL
            





(1)  Council Decision 2014/512/CFSP of 31 July 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L 229, 31.7.2014, p. 13).

(2)  Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/434 of 25 February 2023 amending Decision 2014/512/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L 59 I, 25.2.2023, p. 593).
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 – SA.64373Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: France, State aid, control of State aid








C_2023117EN.01000301.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 117/3






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
SA.64373
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 117/02)






Date of adoption of the decision


13.10.2022




Aid number


SA.64373




Member State


France




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aide à un projet de développement d’un service de fret ferroviaire entre Perpignan et l’Ile de France composé d’une liaison conventionnelle entre Perpignan et Rungis et d’une liaison en transport combiné entre Le Boulou et Gennevilliers.




Legal basis


Article 178 de la loi no 2019-1428 du 24 décembre 2019 d'orientation des mobilités; loi no 2020-1721 du 29 décembre 2020 de finances pour 2021




Type of measure


Ad Hoc Case
RAIL4LOGISTICS




Objective


Coordination of transport, Coordination of transport




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 11 238 483  EUR
Annual budget: 2 809 621  EUR




Intensity


0,0  %




Duration


Until 31.12.2025




Economic sectors


Freight rail transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère de la transition écologique et solidaire (MTES) — Direction Générale des Infrastructures de Transport et de la Mer




Tour Sequoia, 1 place Carpeaux, 92555 La Défense








Other information


 




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Case T-173/23: Action brought on 31 March 2023 — Simpson Performance Products v EUIPO — Freundlieb (BANDIT)
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, clothing, leather, protective equipment, registered trade mark, road safety, sports equipment, trade-mark law








C_2023179EN.01007001.xml










22.5.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 179/70






Action brought on 31 March 2023 — Simpson Performance Products v EUIPO — Freundlieb (BANDIT)
(Case T-173/23)
(2023/C 179/97)
Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties


Applicant: Simpson Performance Products, Inc. (New Braunfels, Texas, United States) (represented by: J. Götz, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Andreas Freundlieb (Berlin, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: Application for EU word mark BANDIT — Application No 18 179 533

Proceedings before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 19 January 2023 in Case R 784/2022-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul the contested decision;










—


dismiss EU trade mark application No 18 179 533 BANDIT;




in the alternative:






—


refer the proceedings back to another Board of Appeal of EUIPO for a fresh hearing and decision;










—


order EUIPO to pay the costs.





Pleas in law







—


Infringement of Article 107 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council in conjunction with Article 3(1) and Article 20(3) of the Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany);










—


Infringement of the second sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/722 of 31 March 2023 implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/427 amending Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Russia, Ukraine, economic sanctions, international sanctions, legal person, mass media, territorial dispute, territorial law, trade restriction








L_2023094EN.01001901.xml










3.4.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 94/19








            COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/722
of 31 March 2023
         
implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/427 amending Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2023/427 of 25 February 2023 amending Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (1), and in particular Article 1, point (20), thereof,


Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:







(1)


On 25 February 2023, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2023/427, which amended Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 (2) and introduced further restrictive measures to suspend the broadcasting activities in the Union, or directed at the Union, of certain media outlets. Those outlets are set out in in Annex V to Regulation (EU) 2023/427. Pursuant to Article 1, point (20), of Regulation (EU) 2023/427, the applicability of such measures in respect of one or several of those media outlets is subject to the adoption of implementing acts by the Council.












(2)


Having examined the respective cases, the Council has concluded that the restrictive measures referred to in in Article 2f of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 should apply from 10 April 2023 in respect of the entities set out in Annex V to Regulation (EU) 2023/427,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The measures referred to in Article 2f of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 shall apply from 10 April 2023 in respect of the entities set out in Annex V to Regulation (EU) 2023/427.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 March 2023.


For the Council


The President

J. ROSWALL
            





(1)  
            OJ L 59 I, 25.2.2023, p. 6.

(2)  Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 of 31 July 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L 229, 31.7.2014, p. 1).
Summary of European Union decisions on marketing authorisations in respect of medicinal products from 30 March 2023 to 30 March 2023 (Published pursuant to Article 13 or Article 38 of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 136, 30.4.2004, p. 1.) or Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 4, 7.1.2019, p. 43.)) 2023/C 116 I/01
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, drug surveillance, market approval, marketing standard, medicinal product








CI2023116EN.01000101.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


CI 116/1






Summary of European Union decisions on marketing authorisations in respect of medicinal products from 30 March 2023 to 30 March 2023


(Published pursuant to Article 13 or Article 38 of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1)
or Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2))

(2023/C 116 I/01)






—



Issuing of a marketing authorisation (Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council): Accepted













Date of the decision


Name of the medicinal product


INN (International Non-Proprietary Name)


Holder of the marketing authorisation


Number of the entry in the Community Register


Pharmaceutical form


ATC code (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Code)


Date of notification




30.3.2023


BIMERVAX


COVID-19 Vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)







Hipra Human Health, S.L.U.




Avda. la Selva, 135, 17170 Amer (Girona), España






EU/1/22/1709


Emulsion for injection


J07BN


30.3.2023








Anyone wishing to consult the public assessment report on the medicinal products in question and the decisions relating thereto is invited to contact:





European Medicines Agency




Domenico Scarlattilaan 6




1083 HS Amsterdam




NETHERLANDS






(1)  OJ L 136, 30.4.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 4, 7.1.2019, p. 43.
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 – SA.106431Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Eastern Finland, Finland, Lapland, Oulu, Southern Finland, State aid, Western Finland, control of State aid








C_2023117EN.01001001.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 117/10






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
SA.106431
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 117/09)






Date of adoption of the decision


1.3.2023




Aid number


SA.106431




Member State


Finland




Region


MANNER-SUOMI




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Määräaikainen tuki maatalouden ja vesiviljelyn toimialoille kasvaneisiin lannoite- ja sähkökustannuksiin




Legal basis


Hallituksen esitys eduskunnalle laiksi määräaikaisista maatalouden ja vesiviljelyn kustannustuista (HE 327/2022 vp, luonnos)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas, Fisheries and aquaculture




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 95 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 95 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2023




Economic sectors


Growing of non-perennial crops, Growing of perennial crops, Plant propagation, Animal production, Mixed farming, Aquaculture




Name and address of the granting authority







Valtiokonttori




PL 14, 00054 Valtiokonttori








Other information


 




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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 – SA.104703Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: France, State aid, control of State aid








C_2023117EN.01000701.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 117/7






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
SA.104703
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 117/06)






Date of adoption of the decision


16.2.2023




Aid number


SA.104703




Member State


France




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Troisième modification du dispositif ‘IR-PME’ de réduction d’impôt sur le revenu (IR) pour la souscription au capital de PME par l’intermédiaire de fonds communs de placement dans l’innovation (FCPI) et de fonds d’investissement de proximité (FIP) ou par investissements directs dans les entreprises solidaires d’utilité sociale (ESUS).




Legal basis


Article 17 de la loi de finances pour 2023, qui modifie l’article 199 terdecies-0 A du Code Général des Impôts (‘CGI’) et l’article 157 de la loi no 2019-1479 du 28 décembre 2019 de finances pour 2020




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Aid to SMEs




Form of aid


Tax base reduction




Budget


Overall budget: 134 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


1.1.2023 — 31.12.2023




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Direction de la Législation Fiscale




139 rue de bercy, 75012 Paris








Other information


 




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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 – SA.106254Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Italy, State aid, control of State aid








C_2023117EN.01000101.xml










31.3.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 117/1






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
SA.106254
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 117/01)






Date of adoption of the decision


1.3.2023




Aid number


SA.106254




Member State


Italy




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aiuti alle imprese operanti nel settore della ceramica artistica e del vetro artistico di Murano, ai sensi e nei limiti della sezione 2.1 comunicazione della Commissione europea concernente il quadro temporaneo di crisi per misure di aiuto di Stato a sostegno dell’economia a seguito dell’aggressione della Russia contro l’Ucraina (‘Temporary Crisis Framework’)




Legal basis


Fondo destinato alle imprese operanti nel settore della ceramica artistica e del vetro artistico di Murano




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 1 500 000  EUR
Annual budget: 1 500 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2023




Economic sectors


Manufacture of glass and glass products, Manufacture of ceramic household and ornamental articles




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy




via Molise, 2 00187 Roma








Other information


 




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Case T-184/22: Order of the General Court of 31 March 2023 — Eggers & Franke v EUIPO — E. & J. Gallo Winery (E & F) (European Union trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Withdrawal of the opposition — No need to adjudicate)
Date: 2023-03-31
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, advertising, alcoholic beverage, business administration, business management, catering industry, consultancy, non-alcoholic beverage, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2023189EN.01003202.xml










30.5.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 189/32






Order of the General Court of 31 March 2023 — Eggers & Franke v EUIPO — E. & J. Gallo Winery (E & F)
(Case T-184/22) (1)

(European Union trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Withdrawal of the opposition - No need to adjudicate)
(2023/C 189/43)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Eggers & Franke Holding GmbH (Bremen, Germany) (represented by: A. Ebert-Weidenfeller and H. Förster, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: E. Nicolás Gómez and T. Klee, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: E. & J. Gallo Winery (Modesto, California, United States) (represented by: V. von Bomhard and J. Fuhrmann, lawyers)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 February 2022 (Case R 730/2021-5), relating to opposition proceedings between E. & J. Gallo Winery and Eggers & Franke Holding GmbH.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


Eggers & Franke Holding GmbH and E. & J. Gallo Winery shall bear their own costs and shall each pay half of those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).






(1)  OJ C 207, 23.5.2022.