CELEX: 62019TA0314
Language: en
Date: 2020-09-23 00:00:00
Title: Case T-314/19: Judgment of the General Court of 23 September 2020 — Fundación Tecnalia Research & Innovation v Commission (Arbitration clause — Grant agreement concluded in the framework of the Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007-2013) — Development and testing of sensor systems for quality and performance control in baking processes — Bread-Guard Project — Overlap of the project with another project financed under the same programme — Changes to the description of the tasks to be undertaken — Loss of the intellectual property rights required for the execution of the project — Overestimation of the number of people needed each month for the project — Beneficiaries’ duty to provide information — Serious misconduct — Termination by the Commission of the grant agreement)

23.11.2020   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 399/31
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 23 September 2020 — Fundación Tecnalia Research & Innovation v Commission
      (Case T-314/19) (1)
      
      (Arbitration clause - Grant agreement concluded in the framework of the Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007-2013) - Development and testing of sensor systems for quality and performance control in baking processes - Bread-Guard Project - Overlap of the project with another project financed under the same programme - Changes to the description of the tasks to be undertaken - Loss of the intellectual property rights required for the execution of the project - Overestimation of the number of people needed each month for the project - Beneficiaries’ duty to provide information - Serious misconduct - Termination by the Commission of the grant agreement)
      (2020/C 399/45)
      Language of the case: Spanish
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Fundación Tecnalia Research & Innovation (San Sebastián, Spain) (represented by: P. Palacios Pesquera and M. Rius Coma, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J. Estrada de Solà and S. Izquierdo Pérez, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Application pursuant to Article 272 TFEU seeking a declaration that the Commission was not justified in terminating the grant agreement relating to the FP7-KBBE-2013-7-613647 BreadGuard Project
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Fundación Tecnalia Research & Innovation to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 230, 8.7.2019.