CELEX: C2003/289/39
Language: en
Date: 2003-11-29 00:00:00
Title: Removal from the register of Case C-194/02

29.11.2003            EN                       Official Journal of the European Union                                       C 289/19
The Commission of the European Communities claims that                       Removal from the register of Case C-194/02 (1)
the Court should:
1.    Declare that, by not adopting the laws, regulations                                     (2003/C 289/39)
      and administrative provisions necessary to comply with
      Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of
      the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of
      biotechnological inventions (1) or, in any event, by not         By order of 30 June 2003 the President of the Court of Justice
      communicating those provisions to the Commission, the            of the European Communities ordered the removal from the
      Kingdom of Belgium has failed to fulfil its obligations          register of Case C-194/02: Commission of the European
      under Article 15 of that directive;                              Communities v Republic of Austria.
2.    Order the Kingdom of Belgium to pay the costs.
                                                                       (1) OJ C 169 of 13.7.2002.
Pleas in law and main arguments
The time-limit fixed for the transposition of the directive
expired on 30 July 2000.
(1) OJ L 213 of 30.07.1998, p. 13.
                                                                             Removal from the register of Case C-226/02 (1)
        Removal from the register of Case C-33/02 (1)
                                                                                              (2003/C 289/40)
                         (2003/C 289/38)
By order of 19 June 2003 the President of the Court of Justice         By order of 8 May 2003 the President of the Court of Justice
of the European Communities ordered the removal from
                                                                       of the European Communities ordered the removal from the
the register of Case C-33/02: Commission of the European
                                                                       register of Case C-226/02 Reference for a preliminary ruling by
Communities v Republic of Austria.                                     the Østre Landsret): Remedan af 1985 ApS v Skatteministeriet.
(1) OJ C 84 of 6.4.2002.
                                                                       (1) OJ C 219 of 14.9.2002.