CELEX: 62003TA0269
Language: en
Date: 2009-06-19 00:00:00
Title: Case T-269/03: Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 19 June 2009 — Socratec v Commission ( Competition — Concentrations — Market in road traffic telematic systems — Applicant declared insolvent in course of proceedings — No longer any legal interest in bringing proceedings — No need to adjudicate )

1.8.2009   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 180/40
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 19 June 2009 — Socratec v Commission
   (Case T-269/03) (1)
   
   (‘Competition - Concentrations - Market in road traffic telematic systems - Applicant declared insolvent in course of proceedings - No longer any legal interest in bringing proceedings - No need to adjudicate’)
   2009/C 180/73
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Socratec — Satellite Navigation Consulting, Research & Technology GmbH (Regensburg) (represented by: M. Adolf and M. Lüken, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: initially S. Rating, then A. Whelan and K. Mojzesowicz, and latterly K. Mojzesowicz and X. Lewis, agents)
   
      Intervener in support of the applicant: Qualcomm Wireless Business Solutions Europe BV (Waarle, Netherlands) (represented by: G. Berrisch and D.W. Hull, lawyers)
   
      Interveners in support of the defendant: Daimler AG, formerly DaimlerChrysler AG (Stuttgart, Germany); Daimler Financial Services AG, formerly DaimlerChrysler Services AG (Berlin, Germany); Deutsche Telekom AG (Bonn, Germany); Toll Collect GmbH (Berlin) (represented by: J. Schütze and A. von Graevenitz, lawyers); and Federal Republic of Germany (represented by: initially C. D. Quassowski and S. Flockermann, then M. Lumma, agents, assisted by U. Karpenstein and A. Rosenfeld, lawyers)
   
      Re:
   
   Annulment of Commission Decision 2003/792/EC of 30 April 2003 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/M.2903 — DaimlerChrysler/Deutsche Telekom Joint Venture) (OJ 2003 L 300, p. 62).
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               declares that there is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               orders Socratec — Satellite Navigation Consulting, Research & Technology GmbH to bear its own costs and to pay the costs of the Commission, Daimler AG, Daimler Financial Services AG, Deutsche Telekom AG and Toll Collect GmbH;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               orders Qualcomm Wireless Business Solutions Europe BV to bear its own costs;
            
         
               4.
            
            
               orders the Federal Republic of Germany to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 251, 18.10.2003.