do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1691 of 30 August 2023 approving a non-minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Vorarlberger Bergkäse’ (PDO))
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Vorarlberg, cows’ milk cheese, designation of origin, hard cheese, labelling, product designation








L_2023219EN.01000701.xml










6.9.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 219/7








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/1691
of 30 August 2023
         
approving a non-minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Vorarlberger Bergkäse’ (PDO))


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 Article 50(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 in conjunction with the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) thereof, the Commission has examined Austria’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Vorarlberger Bergkäse’, registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1065/97 (2).












(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 as required by Article 50(2)(a) of that Regulation (3).












(3)


As no reasoned 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 ‘Vorarlberger Bergkäse’ (PDO) 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, 30 August 2023.


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 Regulation (EC) No 1065/97 of 12 June 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 (OJ L 156, 13.6.1997, p. 6).

(3)  
            OJ C 156, 3.5.2023, p. 45.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1690 of 30 August 2023 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Vorarlberger Alpkäse’ (PDO))
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Vorarlberg, cows’ milk cheese, designation of origin, hard cheese, labelling, product designation








L_2023219EN.01000501.xml










6.9.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 219/5








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/1690
of 30 August 2023
         
approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Vorarlberger Alpkäse’ (PDO))


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 Article 50(1) in conjunction with the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission examined Austria’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Vorarlberger Alpkäse’, registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1065/97 (2).












(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), point (a), of that Regulation.












(3)


As no reasoned 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 ‘Vorarlberger Alpkäse’ (PDO) 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, 30 August 2023.


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 Regulation (EC) No 1065/97 of 12 June 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 (OJ L 156, 13.6.1997, p. 6).

(3)  
            OJ C 156, 3.5.2023, p. 35.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11207 – RENRE / VALIDUS RE / ALPHACAT / TALBOT) (Text with EEA relevance) 2023/C 325/02
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: consultancy, economic concentration, insurance company, investment, investment company, merger control, reinsurance








C_2023325EN.01000201.xml










15.9.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 325/2







Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.11207 – RENRE / VALIDUS RE / ALPHACAT / TALBOT)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 325/02)

On 30 August 2023, 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 (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). 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 32023M11207. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  
            OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Case T-545/23: Action brought on 30 August 2023 — G.M.P. Group v EUIPO — Audi (Rims for vehicle wheels)
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: designs and models, motor vehicle industry, vehicle parts








C_202300225EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2023/225


23.10.2023





Action brought on 30 August 2023 — G.M.P. Group v EUIPO — Audi (Rims for vehicle wheels)
(Case T-545/23)
(C/2023/225)
Language in which the application was lodged: Italian

Parties


Applicant: G.M.P. Group Srl (Albano Sant’Alessandro, Italy) (represented by: G. Bonadio, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Audi AG (Ingolstadt, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Proprietor of the design at issue: Applicant

Design at issue: EU design (Rims for vehicle wheels) — EU design No 008147201-0001

Proceedings before EUIPO: Invalidity proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 June 2023 in Case R 856/2022-3

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


withdraw and amend the contested decision;










—


accordingly, declare that registered EU design No 008147201-0001 owned by G.M.P. Group Srl is valid;










—


order EUIPO to provide the transcription of the judgment on registered EU design No 008147201-0001;










—


reimburse the costs of the proceedings incurred by G.M.P. Group Srl.





Pleas in law







—


Infringement of Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002;










—


Infringement of Article 5 of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002;










—


Infringement of Article 6 of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002;










—


Infringement of Article 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002;










—


Infringement of Article 8(1) and (2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002.






ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/225/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1689 of 30 August 2023 entering a name in the register of traditional specialities guaranteed (Twaróg wędzony (TSG))
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Poland, cheese, designation of origin, labelling, product designation, smoked product








L_2023219EN.01000401.xml










6.9.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 219/4








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/1689
of 30 August 2023
         
entering a name in the register of traditional specialities guaranteed (Twaróg wędzony (TSG))


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)


In accordance with Article 50(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Poland’s application to register the name ‘Twaróg wędzony’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).












(2)


As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Twaróg wędzony’ should therefore be entered in the register,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The name ‘Twaróg wędzony’ (TSG) is hereby entered in the register.
The name specified in the first paragraph denotes a product in Class 1.3. Cheeses, as listed in Annex XI to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 (3).


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, 30 August 2023.


For the Commission,


On behalf of the President,

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
            

Member of the Commission






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

(2)  
            OJ C 160, 5.5.2023, p. 97.

(3)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (OJ L 179, 19.6.2014, p. 36).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1688 of 30 August 2023 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Szabolcsi alma’ (PGI))
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Hungary, Northern Alföld, designation of origin, fresh fruit, labelling, pip fruit, product designation








L_2023219EN.01000301.xml










6.9.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 219/3








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/1688
of 30 August 2023
         
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Szabolcsi alma’ (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 Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Hungary’s application to register the name ‘Szabolcsi alma’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).












(2)


As no reasoned statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Szabolcsi alma’ should therefore be entered in the register,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The name ‘Szabolcsi alma’ (PGI) is hereby entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications.
The name specified in the first paragraph denotes a product in Class 1.6 – Fruit, vegetables and cereals, fresh or processed, as listed in Annex XI to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 (3).


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, 30 August 2023.


For the Commission,


On behalf of the President,

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
            

Member of the Commission






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

(2)  
            OJ C 156, 3.5.2023, p. 27.

(3)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (OJ L 179, 19.6.2014, p. 36).
Case T-185/23: Order of the General Court of 30 August 2023 — Insomnia v EUIPO — Black Insomnia Coffee (BLACK INSOMNIA)
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, clothing, footwear industry, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_202300358EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2023/358


30.10.2023





Order of the General Court of 30 August 2023 — Insomnia v EUIPO — Black Insomnia Coffee (BLACK INSOMNIA)
(Case T-185/23) (1)

(C/2023/358)
Language of the case: English
The President of the First Chamber has ordered that the case be removed from the register.


(1)  
            OJ C 189, 30.5.2023.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/358/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-541/23: Action brought on 30 August 2023 — Laura Food v EUIPO — Bella Tawziaa II (Thé Vert de Chine AL ASSAD HBOUB R3505 Chaara 4011)
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, cereal product, condiment, confectionery, dairy ice cream, instant product, registered trade mark, rice, tea, trade-mark law








C_202300224EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2023/224


23.10.2023





Action brought on 30 August 2023 — Laura Food v EUIPO — Bella Tawziaa II (Thé Vert de Chine AL ASSAD HBOUB R3505 Chaara 4011)
(Case T-541/23)
(C/2023/224)
Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties


Applicant: Laura Food Srl (Rozzano, Italy) (represented by: C. Bercial Arias, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Bella Tawziaa II SLU (Marbella, Spain)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


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

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union trade mark Thé Vert de Chine AL ASSAD HBOUB R3505 Chaara 4011 — Application for registration No 18 239 841

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 June 2023 in Case R 2017/2022-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


uphold the appeal and partially annul the contested decision;










—


order the defendant and the intervener, if it was the case, to bear the costs incurred by the applicant before the General Court.





Plea in law







—


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






ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/224/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates (Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.) 29 August 2023 2023/C 306/02
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2023306EN.01000201.xml










30.8.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 306/2






Euro exchange rates (1)

29 August 2023
(2023/C 306/02)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0803 




JPY


Japanese yen


158,93 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4529 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,85860 




SEK


Swedish krona


11,8820 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9558 




ISK


Iceland króna


141,90 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,5645 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,163 




HUF


Hungarian forint


382,25 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,4720 




RON


Romanian leu


4,9418 




TRY


Turkish lira


28,7651 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6832 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4722 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,4770 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,8307 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4649 




KRW


South Korean won


1 432,91 




ZAR


South African rand


20,0496 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,8800 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


16 483,22 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,0185 




PHP


Philippine peso


61,307 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


38,027 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,2762 




MXN


Mexican peso


18,1299 




INR


Indian rupee


89,4335 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Case C-550/23, Agentsia za darzhavna finansova inspektsia: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski rayonen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 30 August 2023 — NV v Agentsia za darzhavna finansova inspektsia
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: EU law - national law, public contract, public institution, public procurement








C_202300643EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2023/643


13.11.2023





Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski rayonen sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 30 August 2023 — NV v Agentsia za darzhavna finansova inspektsia
(Case C-550/23, Agentsia za darzhavna finansova inspektsia)
(C/2023/643)
Language of the case: Bulgarian

Referring court

Sofiyski rayonen sad

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: NV

Penalising authority: Agentsia za darzhavna finansova inspektsia

Question referred

Is national legislation permissible under which the provisions of Directive 2014/24/EU (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC, in particular the legal definition of ‘body governed by public law’ under Article 2(1)(4) thereof, apply also in respect of public contracts with a value net of value-added tax (VAT) estimated to be below the minimum thresholds laid down in Article 4 of the directive?


(1)  
            OJ 2014 L 94, p. 65.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/643/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-186/23: Order of the General Court of 30 August 2023 — Insomnia v EUIPO — Black Insomnia Coffee (BLACK INSOMNIA COFFEE COMPANY)
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, clothing, footwear industry, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_202300359EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2023/359


30.10.2023





Order of the General Court of 30 August 2023 — Insomnia v EUIPO — Black Insomnia Coffee (BLACK INSOMNIA COFFEE COMPANY)
(Case T-186/23) (1)

(C/2023/359)
Language of the case: English
The President of the First Chamber has ordered that the case be removed from the register.


(1)  
            OJ C 189, 30.5.2023.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/359/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11047 – EURAZEO / BCI / PCP / BMS) (Text with EEA relevance) 2023/C 340/02
Date: 2023-08-30
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Canada, France, Ile-de-France, United Kingdom, broker, economic concentration, insurance, investment, investment company, merger control








C_2023340EN.01000201.xml










27.9.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 340/2







Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.11047 – EURAZEO / BCI / PCP / BMS)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2023/C 340/02)

On 30 August 2023, 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 (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). 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 32023M11047. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  
            OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.