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Official Journal

of the European Union

C 284

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Information and Notices

Volume 47
20 November 2004

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I   Information

Court of Justice

COURT OF JUSTICE

2004/C 284/1

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-275/02 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Stuttgart): Engin Ayaz v Land Baden-Württemberg (EEC-Turkey Association — Freedom of movement for workers — First paragraph of Article 7 of Decision No 1/80 of the Association Council — Personal scope — Concept of ‘member of the family’ of a Turkish worker duly registered as belonging to the labour force of a Member State — Stepson of such a worker)

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2004/C 284/2

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 23 September 2004 in Case C-280/02 Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 91/271/EEC — Urban waste water treatment — Article 5(1) and (2) and Annex II — Failure to identify sensitive areas — Meaning of ‘eutrophication’ — Failure to implement more stringent treatment of discharges into sensitive areas)

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2004/C 284/3

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 23 September 2004 in Case C-297/02: Italian Republic v Commission of the European Communities (EAGGF — Clearance of accounts — Public storage of alcohol — Aid for olive oil production — Financial years 1997, 1998 and 1999 — Decision 2002/523/EC)

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2004/C 284/4

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 23 September 2004 in Case C-414/02: (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof): Spedition Ulustrans, Uluslararasi Nakliyat ve. Tic. A.S. Istanbul v Finanzlandesdirektion für Oberösterreich (Community Customs Code — Article 202 — Accrual of the customs debt — Unlawful introduction into the Community customs territory — Meaning of ‘debtor’ of such a debt — Extension to the employer of liability for the debt of an employee who has committed irregularities in the performance of customs obligations)

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2004/C 284/5

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 September 2004 in Case C-19/03 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht München I): Verbraucher-Zentrale Hamburg eV v O2 (Germany) GmbH & Co. OHG (Economic and monetary policy — Regulation (EC) No 1103/97 — Introduction of the euro — Conversion of national currency units to the euro unit — Rounding of monetary amounts to be paid or accounted for after conversion — Contract concluded in the telecommunications sector — Meaning of ‘monetary amounts to be paid or accounted for’ — Per-minute tariffs for telephone calls)

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2004/C 284/6

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 23 September 2004 in Case C-107/03 P: Procter & Gamble Company v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Appeal — Community trade mark — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Three-dimensional soap-bar shape — Absolute ground for refusal to register — Distinctiveness)

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2004/C 284/7

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 23 September 2004 in Case C-150/03 P: Chantal Hectors v European Parliament (Appeal — Officials — Temporary staff in the European Parliament's political groups — Recruitment — Rejection of candidature — Grounds — Requirement of a statement of specific reasons)

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2004/C 284/8

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-319/03 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal administratif de Paris): Serge Briheche v Ministre de l'Intérieur, Ministre de l'Éducation nationale and Ministre de la Justice (Social policy — Equal treatment of men and women — Article 141(4) EC — Directive 76/207/EEC — Conditions of access to public-sector employment — Provisions reserving to widows who have not remarried the benefit of the exemption from the age-limit for obtaining access to that employment)

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2004/C 284/9

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-359/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 90/270/EEC — Protection of workers — Work with display screen equipment — Minimum safety and health requirements — Failure to transpose)

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2004/C 284/10

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-417/03: Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 2001/18/EC — Deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

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2004/C 284/11

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-481/03: Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations — Directives 2001/12/EC and 2001/13/EC — The Community's railways — Development — Fair, uniform and non-discriminatory access to the infrastructure — Licensing of railway undertakings — Common scheme — Failure to transpose within the period prescribed)

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2004/C 284/12

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-496/03: Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2001/59/EC — Failure to transpose)

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2004/C 284/13

Case C-357/04 P: Appeal brought on 17 August 2004 by Antonio Adolfi against the order made on 27 May 2004 by the Fourth Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities in Case T-379/02 between Antonio Adolfi and the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/14

Case C-363/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Simvoulio tis Epikratias — by order of that court of 30 July 2004 in the case of Mikaniki AE against the Ministry of the Environment, Planning and Public Works supported by the interveners (1) ‘Sindesmos Teknikon Etaireion Anoteron Taxeon’ (STEAT) and (2) ‘Enklidis ATE’

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2004/C 284/15

Case C-364/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Simvoulio tis Epikratias — by order of that court of 30 July 2004 in the case of Mikaniki AE against the Ministry of the Environment, Planning and Public Works supported by the intervener ‘Sindesmos Teknikon Etaireion Anoteron Taxeon’ (STEAT)

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2004/C 284/16

Case C-365/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Simvoulio tis Epikratias — by order of that court of 30 July 2004 in the case of Tholos Anonimi Tekniki Touristiki Emboriki Pliroforiki Biomekaniki Eteria (Tholos AE) against the Ministry of the Environment, Planning and Public Works supported by the interveners (1) Sindesmos Teknikon Etaireion Anoteron Taxeon and (2) Thessaliki Anonimi Tekniki Etairia, ‘Thessaliki ATE’

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2004/C 284/17

Case C-367/04 P: Appeal brought on 24 August 2004 (Fax: 20.08.04) by Deutsche Post AG and DHL Express (Italy) S.r.l. (formerly operating under the name of DHL International S.r.l) against the order made on 27 May 2004 by the Court of First Instance of the European Communities (Second Chamber, Extended Composition) in Case T-358/02 between Deutsche Post AG and DHL International S.r.l. and the Commission of the European Communities, supported by the Italian Republic and Poste Italiane SpA

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2004/C 284/18

Case C-388/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the High Court of Justice (England & Wales), Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court), by order of that court dated 24 August 2004, in the case of The Queen on the application of South Western Fish Producers' Organisation Ltd and others against Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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2004/C 284/19

Case C-403/04 P: Appeal brought on 22 September 2004 by Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd against the judgment delivered on 8 July 2004 by the Second Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities in joined cases T-67/00, T-68/00, T-71/00 and T-78/00 between JFE Engineering Corp., Nippon Steel Corp., JFE Steel Corp. and Sumimoto Metal Industries Ltd and the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/20

Case C-405/04 P: Appeal brought on 22 September 2004 by Nippon Steel Corp. against the judgment delivered on 8 July 2004 by the Second Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities in joined cases T-67/00, T-68/00, T-71/00 and T-78/00 between JFE Engineering Corp., Nippon Steel Corp., JFE Steel Corp. and Sumimoto Metal Industries Ltd and the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/21

Case C-406/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Tribunal du travail de Bruxelles (17th Chamber), by judgment of that court of 8 September 2004 in the case of Gérald de Cuyper v Office national de l'emploi

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2004/C 284/22

Case C-415/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden by order of that court of 24 September 2004 in the case of Staatssecretaris van Financiën against Stichting Kinderopvang Enschede

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2004/C 284/23

Case C-419/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Cour d'Appel de Poitiers (2ème Chambre Civile) by order of that court of 21 September 2004 in the case of Conseil Général de la Vienne against Directeur Général des Douanes et Droits Indirects

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2004/C 284/24

Case C-420/04 P: Appeal brought on 29 September 2004 by Georgios Gouvras against the judgment delivered on 15 July 2004 by the Third Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities in Joined Cases T-180/02 and T-113/03 between G. Gouvras and the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/25

Case C-422/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the Bundesverwaltungsgericht by order of that court of 7 July 2004 in the case ISIS Multimedia GmbH & Co. KG against the Federal Republic of Germany

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2004/C 284/26

Case C-429/04: Action brought on 30 September 2004 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Kingdom of Belgium

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2004/C 284/27

Removal from the register of Case C-362/03

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COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

2004/C 284/28

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 September 2004 in Case T-156/94: Siderúrgica Aristrain Madrid SL v Commission of the European Communities (ECSC Treaty — Competition — Agreements and concerted practices — European producers of beams — Imputability of the unlawful conduct — Fine — Appeal — Case referred back to the Court of First Instance)

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2004/C 284/29

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 16 September 2004 in Case T-274/01: Valmont Nederland BV v Commission of the European Communities (State aid — Concept — Benefit — Land sale price — Financing for a car park)

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2004/C 284/30

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 21 September 2004 in Case T-104/02: Société française de transports Gondrand Frères SA v Commission of the European Communities (Remission of import duties — Article 1(3) of Regulation (EC) No 3319/94 — Meaning of ‘special situation’ under Article 905 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 — Anti-dumping duty on imports of urea ammonium nitrate solution originating in Poland — Direct invoicing of the importer)

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2004/C 284/31

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 September 2004 in Case T-290/02: Associazione Consorzi Tessili (Ascontex) v Commission of the European Communities (European Regional Development Fund — Community initiative for small and medium-sized enterprises — Organisation of ‘IBEX’ reverse exhibitions — Cancellation and demand for repayment of financial assistance — Regulation (EEC) No 4253/88 — Article 24 — Action for annulment)

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2004/C 284/32

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 21 September 2004 in Case T-325/02: Michel Soubies v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Re-assignment of an official in Grade A 3 as adviser ad personam — Restructuring of the Secretariat-General — Correspondence between grade and post)

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2004/C 284/33

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 16 September 2004 in Case T-342/02: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lion Corp. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Extent of the obligation of examination — Conversion into a national trade-mark application — Article 58 of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

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2004/C 284/34

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 September 2004 in Case T-183/03: Applied Molecular Evolution Inc v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Word mark APPLIED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION — Absolute grounds for refusal — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Descriptive sign)

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2004/C 284/35

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 September 2004 in Case T-254/03: José Manuel Lòpez Cejudo v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Allowance for living conditions — Accommodation — Articles 5 and 10 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations)

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2004/C 284/36

Order of the Court of First Instance of 10 May 2004 in Case T-391/02, Bundesverband der Nahrungsmittel- und Speiseresteverwertung eV, Josef Kloh v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (Application for annulment — Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 — Health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption — Manifest inadmissibility)

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2004/C 284/37

Case T-287/04: Action brought on 13 July 2004 by Lorte, Sociedad Limitada, Oleo Unión, Federación Empresarial de Organizaciones de Productores de Aceite de Oliva, and Unaproliva, Unión de organizaciones de productores de Aceite de Oliva against Council of the European Union

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2004/C 284/38

Case T-299/04: Action brought on 7 July 2004 by Abdelghani Selmani against the Council of the European Union and the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/39

Case T-330/04: Action brought on 9 August 2004 by Jörg-Michael Fetzer against the European Parliament

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2004/C 284/40

Case T-331/04: Action brought on 11 August 2004 by Stephen Stork against the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/41

Case T-332/04: Action brought on 6 August 2004 by SEBIRAN, S.L. against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

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2004/C 284/42

Case T-341/04: Action brought on 13 August 2004 by DATAC AG against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

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2004/C 284/43

Case T-357/04: Action brought on 31 August 2004 by Marguerite Chetcuti against Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/44

Case T-358/04: Action brought on 30 August 2004 by Georg Neumann GmbH, Berlin against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

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2004/C 284/45

Case T-359/04: Action brought on 30 August 2004 by The British Aggregates Association Limited, Healy Bros. Limited and DK Trotter & Sons Limited against the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/46

Case T-363/04: Action brought on 31 August 2004 by Koipe Corporación S.L. against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

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2004/C 284/47

Case T-365/04: Action brought on 10 September 2004 by Dominique Cantoni against Council of the European Union and Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/48

Case T-367/04: Action brought on 15 September 2004 by Gibtelecom Limited against the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/49

Case T-373/04: Action brought on 12 September 2004 by Eric Mathias Fries Guggenheim against European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP)

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2004/C 284/50

Case T-374/04: Action brought on 20 September 2004 by the Federal Republic of Germany against the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/51

Case T-376/04: Action brought on 17 September 2004 by Polyelectrolyte Producers Group against the Council of the European Union and the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/52

Case T-377/04: Action brought on 16 September 2004 by Bart Nijs against the Court of Auditors of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/53

Case T-379/04: Action brought on 17 September 2004 by J against the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/54

Case T-385/04: Action brought on 20 September 2004 by Gregorio Valero Jordana against Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/55

Case T-386/04: Action brought on 27 September 2004 by Eridania Sadam S.p.A. and Others against the Commission of the European Communities

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2004/C 284/56

Case T-388/04: Action brought on 28 September 2004 by Habib Kachakil Amar against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

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2004/C 284/57

Case T-392/04: Action brought on 24 September 2004 by Salvatore Gagliardi against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (O.H.I.M.)

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2004/C 284/58

Removal from the Register of Case T-224/02

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2004/C 284/59

Removal from the Register of Case T-306/02

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III   Notices

2004/C 284/60

Last publication of the Court of Justice in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C 273, 6.11.2004

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