CELEX: C2003/044/54
Language: en
Date: 2003-02-22 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 5 December 2002 in Case T-277/01: Romuald Stevens v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Disciplinary proceedings — Criminal conviction — Removal from post with no loss of pension rights — Hearing provided for by the third paragraph of Article 7 of Annex IX to the Staff Regulations)

C 44/28                 EN                         Official Journal of the European Union                                            22.2.2003
     JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                               rall) — application for annulment of the Commission’s
                                                                           decision of 14 December 2000 removing the applicant from
                      of 12 December 2002                                  his post with no loss of pension rights — the Court of First
                                                                           Instance (Fifth Chamber), composed of J. D. Cooke, President,
in Case T-247/01: eCopy Inc v Office for Harmonisation in                  and K. Lenaerts and P. Lindh, Judges; D. Christensen, Adminis-
the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (1)                   trator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 5 December
                                                                           2002, in which it:
(Community trade mark — ECOPY — Misuse of powers —
Distinctiveness acquired through use after the date of filing              1.     Dismissed the application;
         — Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
                                                                           2.     Ordered each of the parties to bear its own costs.
                           (2003/C 44/53)
                   (Language of the case: English)                         (1 ) OJ C 3 of 5.1.2002.
In Case T-247/01, eCopy Inc, established in Nashua, New
Hampshire (United States), represented by B. Reid, Barrister, v
Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks
and Designs) (OHIM) (Agent: E. Joly): Action brought against
the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for
Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and                           JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
Designs) of 13 July 2001 (Case R 47/2001-1) relating to
registration of the word ECOPY as a Community trade mark,
the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of:                                        of 28 November 2002
M. Vilaras, President, V. Tiili and P. Mengozzi, Judges; J. Pling-
ers, Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on
                                                                           in Case T-332/01: José Maria Pujals Gomis v Commission
12 December 2002, in which it:
                                                                                           of the European Communities ( 1)
1.     Dismisses the application;
                                                                           (Officials — Open competition — Application rejected after
2.     Orders the applicant to pay the costs.                                                          written tests)
( 1) OJ C 17 of 19.1.2002.                                                                            (2003/C 44/55)
                                                                                               (Language of the case: Spanish)
     JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
                                                                           In Case T-332/01: José Maria Pujals Gomis, residing in
                       of 5 December 2002                                  Barcelona, Spain, represented by J. Pujals Gomis, Lawyer,
                                                                           against Commission of the European Communities (Agents:
                                                                           L. Lozano Palacios, F. Clotuche-Duvieusart, J. Rivas-Andres
in Case T-277/01: Romuald Stevens v Commission of the                      and J. Gutiérrez Gisbert) — application for annulment of the
                   European Communities ( 1)                               jury’s decision of 28 September 2001 in open competition
                                                                           COM/B/1/01 rejecting the applicant’s application in the com-
(Officials — Disciplinary proceedings — Criminal convic-                   petition and refusing to correct his written papers — the Court
tion — Removal from post with no loss of pension rights —                  of First Instance (Third Chamber), composed of M. Jaeger,
Hearing provided for by the third paragraph of Article 7 of                President, and K. Lenaerts and J. Azzizi, Judges; B. Pastor,
               Annex IX to the Staff Regulations)                          Assistant Registrar, gave a judgment on 28 November 2002,
                                                                           in which it:
                           (2003/C 44/54)
                                                                           1.     Dismissed the application;
                    (Language of the case: French)
                                                                           2.     Ordered each of the parties to bear its own costs.
In Case T-277/01: Romuald Stevens, a former official of the
Commission of the European Communities, residing in                        (1 ) OJ C 44 of 16.2.2002.
Bertem, Belgium, represented by J.-N. Louis and V. Peere,
Lawyers, with an address for service in Luxembourg, against
Commission of the European Communities (Agent: M. J. Cur-