ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 161

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 61
7 May 2018

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Court of Justice of the European Union

2018/C 161/01

Last publications of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union

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Court of Justice

2018/C 161/02

Decision of the Court of Justice of 13 March 2018 on official holidays and judicial vacations

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General Court

2018/C 161/03

Decision of the General Court of 21 March 2018 on judicial vacations

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V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

Court of Justice

2018/C 161/04

Joined Cases C-52/16 and C-113/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 March 2018 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Szombathelyi Közigazgatási és Munkaügyi Bíróság — Hungary) — ‘SEGRO’ Kft. v Vas Megyei Kormányhivatal Sárvári Járási Földhivatala (C-52/16), Günther Horváth v Vas Megyei Kormányhivatal (C-113/16) (References for a preliminary ruling — Article 63 TFEU — Free movement of capital — Rights of usufruct over agricultural land — National legislation permitting such rights to be acquired in the future only by close family members of the owner of the land and cancelling, without providing for compensation, the rights previously acquired by legal persons or by natural persons who cannot demonstrate a close family tie with the owner of the land)

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2018/C 161/05

Case C-127/16 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 March 2018 — SNCF Mobilités, formerly Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF) v European Commission, French Republic, Mory SA, in liquidation, Mory Team, in liquidation (Appeal — State aid — Aid implemented by the French Republic in favour of Sernam — Restructuring and recapitalisation aid, guarantees and waiving of Sernam's financial debts by SNCF — Decision declaring that aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Sale of assets en bloc — Concept of ‘sale’ — Confusion between object and price of the sale of assets en bloc — Open and transparent procedure — Private investor test — Application of that principle to an assignment of assets en bloc — Compensatory measures)

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2018/C 161/06

Joint cases C-274/16, C-447/16 and C-448/16: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 March 2018 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Düsseldorf and Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — flightright GmbH v Air Nostrum, Líneas Aéreas del Mediterráneo SA (C-274/16), Roland Becker v Hainan Airlines Co. Ltd (C-447/16), Mohamed Barkan and Others v Air Nostrum, Líneas Aéreas del Mediterráneo SA (C-448/16) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of Freedom, Security and Justice — Jurisdiction in civil and commercial matters — Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 — Article 5(1) — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Article 7(1) — Concept of ‘matters relating to a contract’ — Contract for the provision of services — Connecting flight operated by different air carriers — Concept of ‘place of performance’ — Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 — Right of air passengers to compensation for denied boarding and for the long delay of a flight — Action for compensation brought against an operating air carrier not domiciled in the territory of a Member State or with which the passengers do not have contractual relations)

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2018/C 161/07

Case C-284/16: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Slowakische Republik v Achmea BV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Bilateral investment treaty concluded in 1991 between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic and still applicable between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Slovak Republic — Provision enabling an investor from one Contracting Party to bring proceedings before an arbitral tribunal in the event of a dispute with the other Contracting Party — Compatibility with Articles 18, 267 and 344 TFEU — Concept of ‘court or tribunal’ — Autonomy of EU law)

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2018/C 161/08

Case C-395/16: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 8 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf — Germany) — DOCERAM GmbH v CeramTec GmbH (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Intellectual and industrial property — Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 — Community design — Article 8(1) — Features of appearance of a product solely dictated by its technical function — Criteria for assessment — Existence of alternative designs — Consideration of the point of view of an ‘objective observer’)

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2018/C 161/09

Case C-494/16: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale civile di Trapani — Italy) — Giuseppa Santoro v Comune di Valderice, Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Fixed-term work — Contracts concluded with a public sector employer — Measures to penalise the misuse of fixed-term contracts — Principles of equivalence and effectiveness)

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2018/C 161/10

Case C-560/16: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší soud České republiky — Czech Republic) — E.ON Czech Holding AG v Michael Dědouch, Petr Streitberg, Pavel Suda (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 — Jurisdiction in civil and commercial matters — Exclusive jurisdiction — Article 22(2) — Validity of decisions of the organs of companies or legal persons having their seat in the territory of a Member State — Exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that Member State — Decision of the general meeting of a company ordering the compulsory transfer to that company’s principal shareholder of the shares held by the company’s minority shareholders and determining the consideration to be paid to them by the principal shareholder — Judicial procedure for reviewing the reasonableness of that consideration)

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2018/C 161/11

Case C-579/16 P: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 March 2018 — European Commission v FIH Holding A/S, FIH Erhvervsbank A/S (Appeal — State aid — Definition of ‘aid’ — Definition of ‘economic advantage’ — Market economy operator principle — Conditions governing applicability and application — Financial crisis — Successive bank bail outs — Whether account to be taken, in the assessment of the second bail out, of the risks arising from commitments entered into by a Member State in the first bail out)

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2018/C 161/12

Case C-651/16: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 7 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Augstākā tiesa — Latvia) — DW v Valsts sociālās apdrošināšanas aģentūra (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social security — Maternity benefit — Calculation of the amount on the basis of the income of the insured person during a reference period of 12 months — Person employed, during that period, by an EU institution — National legislation fixing the amount at issue at 70 % of the average contribution basis — Restriction on freedom of movement for workers — Principle of sincere cooperation)

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2018/C 161/13

Case C-31/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État — France) — Cristal Union, the legal successor to Sucrerie de Toury SA v Ministre de l’Économie et des Finances (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2003/96/EC — Taxation of energy products and electricity — Article 14(1)(a) — Energy products used for the generation of electricity — Obligation to exempt — Article 15(1)(c) — Energy products used for combined heat and power generation — Option to exempt or reduce the level of taxation — Natural gas intended for use in the cogeneration of heat and electricity)

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2018/C 161/14

Case C-64/17: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 8 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal da Relação do Porto — Portugal) — Saey Home & Garden NV/SA v Lusavouga-Máquinas e Acessórios Industriais SA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Article 25 — Existence of a jurisdiction clause — Verbal agreement without written confirmation — Clause contained in the general terms and conditions of sale mentioned in invoices — Article 7(1)(b) — Commercial concession agreement between two companies established in different Member States in respect of the market of a third Member State — Article 7(1)(b), second indent — Determination of the court with jurisdiction — Place of performance of the obligation that is characteristic of such a contract)

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2018/C 161/15

Case C-159/17: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 7 March 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Constanţa — Romania) — Întreprinderea Individuală Dobre M. Marius v Ministerul Finanţelor Publice — A.N.A.F. — D.G.R.F.P. Galaţi — Serviciul Soluţionare Contestaţii, A.N.A.F — D.G.R.F.P. Galaţi — A.J.F.P. Constanţa — Serviciul Inspecţie Fiscală Persoane Fizice 2 Constanţa (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Revocation of identification for VAT purposes — Obligation to pay VAT collected in the period during which the VAT identification number is revoked — Non-recognition of the right to deduct VAT relating to purchases made during that period)

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2018/C 161/16

Case C-642/17 P: Appeal brought on 15 November 2017 by Arrigoni SpA against the judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) delivered on 22 September 2017 in Case T-454/16 Arrigoni v EUIPO — Arrigoni Battista (Arrigoni Valtaleggio)

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2018/C 161/17

Case C-67/18 P: Appeal brought on 30 January 2018 by Dominique Bilde against the judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) delivered on 29 November 2017 in Case T-633/16, Bilde v Parliament

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2018/C 161/18

Case C-70/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State (Netherlands) lodged on 2 February 2018 — Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid v A and Others

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2018/C 161/19

Case C-72/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Contencioso-Administrativo No 1 de Pamplona (Spain) lodged on 5 February 2018 — Daniel Ustariz Aróstegui v Consejería de Educación del Gobierno de Navarra

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2018/C 161/20

Case C-84/18 P: Appeal brought on 6 February 2018 by Sophie Montel against the judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) delivered on 29 November 2017 in Case T-634/16, Montel v Parliament

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2018/C 161/21

Case C-86/18: Action brought on 7 February 2018 — European Commission v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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2018/C 161/22

Case C-87/18: Action brought on 7 February 2018 — European Commission v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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2018/C 161/23

Case C-88/18: Action brought on 7 February 2018 — European Commission v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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2018/C 161/24

Case C-95/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden (Netherlands) lodged on 9 February 2018 — Sociale Verzekeringsbank; other parties: F. van den Berg and H.D. Giesen

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2018/C 161/25

Case C-96/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden (Netherlands) lodged on 9 February 2018 — Sociale Verzekeringsbank; other party: C.E. Franzen

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2018/C 161/26

Case C-100/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 12 February 2018 — Línea Directa Aseguradora, S.A. v Segurcaixa, Sociedad Anónima de Seguros y Reaseguros

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2018/C 161/27

Case C-103/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Contencioso-Administrativo No 8 de Madrid (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Domingo Sánchez Ruiz v Comunidad de Madrid (Servicio Madrileño de Salud)

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2018/C 161/28

Case C-105/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Asociación Española de la Industria Eléctrica (UNESA) v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/29

Case C-106/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Energía de Galicia (Engasa), S.A. v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/30

Case C-107/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Duerocanto, S.L. v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/31

Case C-108/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Corporación Acciona Hidráulica (Acciona), S.L.U. v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/32

Case C-109/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Associació de Productors i Usuaris d’Energia Elèctrica v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/33

Case C-110/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — José Manuel Burgos Pérez and María del Amor Guinea Bueno v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/34

Case C-111/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Endesa Generación, S.A. v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/35

Case C-112/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Asociación de Productores de Energías Renovables (APPA) v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/36

Case C-113/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Parc del Segre, S.A. and Others v Administración General del Estado

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2018/C 161/37

Case C-117/18 P: Appeal brought on 14 February 2018 by PGNiG Supply & Trading GmbH against the order of the General Court (First Chamber) made on 14 December 2017 in Case T-849/16, PGNiG Supply & Trading GmbH v European Commission

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2018/C 161/38

Case C-119/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Nacional (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Telefónica Móviles España, S.A.U. v Tribunal Económico-Administrativo Central (TEAC)

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2018/C 161/39

Case C-120/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Nacional (Spain) lodged on 13 February 2018 — Orange España, S.A.U. v Tribunal Económico-Administrativo Central (TEAC)

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2018/C 161/40

Case C-121/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Nacional (Spain) lodged on 14 February 2018 — Vodafone España, S.A.U. v Tribunal Económico-Administrativo Central (TEAC)

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2018/C 161/41

Case C-123/18 P: Appeal brought on 15 February 2018 against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) delivered on 13 December 2017 in Case T-692/15, HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union

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2018/C 161/42

Case C-132/18 P: Appeal brought on 15 February 2018 by the European Commission against the judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) delivered on 5 December 2017 in Case T-728/16, Tuerck v Commission

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2018/C 161/43

Case C-142/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d’appel de Bruxelles (Belgium) lodged on 23 February 2018 — Skype Communications Sàrl v Institut belge des services postaux et des télécommunications (IBPT)

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2018/C 161/44

Case C-145/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'Etat (France) lodged on 23 February 2018 — Regards Photographiques SARL v Ministre de l’Action et des Comptes publics

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2018/C 161/45

Case C-149/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa (Portugal) lodged on 26 February 2018 — Agostinho da Silva Martins v Dekra Claims Services Portugal SA

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2018/C 161/46

Case C-152/18 P: Appeal brought on 23 February 2018 by Crédit mutuel Arkéa against the judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber, Extended Composition) delivered on 13 December 2017 in Case T-712/15, Crédit mutuel Arkéa v European Central Bank

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2018/C 161/47

Case C-153/18 P: Appeal brought on 23 February 2018 by Crédit mutuel Arkéa against the judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber, Extended Composition) delivered on 13 December 2017 in Case T-52/16, Crédit mutuel Arkéa v European Central Bank

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2018/C 161/48

Case C-202/18: Action brought on 16 March 2018 — Ilmārs Rimšēvičs v Republic of Latvia

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2018/C 161/49

Case C-238/18: Action brought on 3 April 2018 — European Central Bank v Republic of Latvia

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General Court

2018/C 161/50

Case T-540/15: Judgment of the General Court of 22 March 2018 — De Capitani v Parliament (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents concerning an ongoing legislative procedure — Trilogues — Four-column tables relating to the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Europol and repealing Decisions 2009/371/JAI and 2005/681/JAI — Partial refusal of access — Action for annulment — Interest in bringing proceedings — Admissibility — First subparagraph of Article 4(3) of Regulation No 1049/2001 — Exception relating to the protection of the decision-making process — No general presumption that access should be refused to four-column tables drawn up for the purposes of trilogues)

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2018/C 161/51

Case T-242/16: Judgment of the General Court of 22 March 2018 — Stavytskyi v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures adopted in view of the situation in Ukraine — Freezing of funds — List of persons, entities and bodies covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources — Applicant’s name maintained on the list — Obligation to state reasons — Objection of illegality — Proportionality — Legal basis — Manifest error of assessment)

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2018/C 161/52

Case T-442/16: Judgment of the General Court of 20 March 2018 — Šroubárna Ždánice v Council (Application for repayment of anti-dumping duties — Imports of certain iron or steel fasteners originating in China or consigned from Malaysia — Regulation (EC) No 91/2009 and Implementing Regulation (EU) No 723/2011 — Jurisdiction of the national court — Lack of jurisdiction of the General Court)

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2018/C 161/53

Case T-579/16: Judgment of the General Court of 22 March 2018 — HJ v EMA (Civil service — Temporary staff — Refusal to renew a fixed-term contract — First paragraph of Article 8 of the CEOS — Reclassification of a fixed-term contract as an indefinite contract — Manifest error of assessment — Duty to have regard for the welfare of staff — Duty to state reasons — Right to be heard — Appraisal report — Duty to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment)

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2018/C 161/54

Case T-734/16: Judgment of the General Court of 20 March 2018 — Argyraki v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Pensions — Calculation of years — Taking into account periods of service completed as a member of the auxiliary staff — Conditions — Legal basis)

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2018/C 161/55

Case T-60/17: Judgment of the General Court of 22 March 2018 — Safe Skies v EUIPO — Travel Sentry (TSA LOCK) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark TSA LOCK — Absolute grounds for refusal — Distinctive character — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b), (c) and (g) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b), (c) and (g) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

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2018/C 161/56

Case T-272/17: Judgment of the General Court of 20 March 2018 — Webgarden v EUIPO (Dating Bracelet) (EU trade mark — Application for EU figurative mark Dating Bracelet — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Previous EUIPO practice — Equal treatment — Legal certainty)

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2018/C 161/57

Case T-246/16: Order of the General Court of 9 March 2018 — Aurora Group Danmark v EUIPO — Retail Distribution (PANZER) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for a declaration of invalidity — No need to adjudicate)

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2018/C 161/58

Case T-567/17: Order of the General Court of 13 March 2018 — Disney Enterprises v EUIPO — Di Molfetta (DiSNEY FROZEN) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for registration — No need to adjudicate)

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2018/C 161/59

Case T-46/18: Order of the General Court of 8 March 2018 — Comune di Milano v Council (Declining of jurisdiction)

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2018/C 161/60

Case T-109/18: Action brought on 22 February 2018 — VI v Commission

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2018/C 161/61

Case T-115/18: Action brought on 26 February 2018 — Tomasz Kawałko Trofeum v EUIPO — Ferrero (KINDERPRAMS)

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2018/C 161/62

Case T-129/18: Action brought on 01 March 2018 — HMV (Brands) v EUIPO — Our Price Records (OUR PRICE)

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2018/C 161/63

Case T-140/18: Action brought on 28 February 2018 — LMP Lichttechnik Vertriebs v EUIPO (LITECRAFT)

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2018/C 161/64

Case T-143/18: Action brought on 1 March 2018 — Société générale v ECB

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2018/C 161/65

Case T-144/18: Action brought on 1 March 2018 — Crédit Agricole and Others v ECB

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2018/C 161/66

Case T-145/18: Action brought on 1 March 2018 — Confédération nationale du Crédit mutuel and Others v ECB

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2018/C 161/67

Case T-146/18: Action brought on 1 March 2018 — BPCE and Others v ECB

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2018/C 161/68

Case T-149/18: Action brought on 1 March 2018 — Arkéa Direct Bank and Others v ECB

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2018/C 161/69

Case T-150/18: Action brought on 1 March 2018 — BNP Paribas v ECB

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2018/C 161/70

Case T-156/18: Action brought on 26 February 2018 — Legutko and Poręba v Parliament

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2018/C 161/71

Case T-163/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Amisi Kumba v Council

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2018/C 161/72

Case T-164/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Kampete v Council

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2018/C 161/73

Case T-165/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Kahimbi Kasagwe v Council

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2018/C 161/74

Case T-166/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Ilunga Luyoyo v Council

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2018/C 161/75

Case T-167/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Kanyama v Council

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2018/C 161/76

Case T-168/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Numbi v Council

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2018/C 161/77

Case T-169/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Kibelisa Ngambasai v Council

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2018/C 161/78

Case T-170/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Kande Mupompa v Council

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2018/C 161/79

Case T-171/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Boshab v Council

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2018/C 161/80

Case T-172/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Akili Mundos v Council

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2018/C 161/81

Case T-173/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Ramazani Shadary v Council

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2018/C 161/82

Case T-174/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Mutondo v Council

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2018/C 161/83

Case T-175/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Ruhorimbere v Council

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2018/C 161/84

Case T-176/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Mende Omalanga v Council

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2018/C 161/85

Case T-177/18: Action brought on 8 March 2018 — Kazembe Musonda v Council

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2018/C 161/86

Case T-180/18: Action brought on 12 March 2018 — VJ v EEAS

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2018/C 161/87

Case T-181/18: Action brought on 9 March 2018 — Multifit Tiernahrungs v EUIPO (TAKE CARE)

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2018/C 161/88

Case T-185/18: Action brought on 14 March 2018 — Lucchini v Commission

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2018/C 161/89

Case T-191/18: Action brought on 16 March 2018 — Rietze v EUIPO — Volkswagen (Motor vehicles)

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2018/C 161/90

Case T-192/18: Action brought on 16 March 2018 — Rietze v EUIPO — Volkswagen (Motor vehicles)

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