ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 319

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 62
23 September 2019

Contents

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Court of Justice of the European Union

2019/C 319/01

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

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V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

Court of Justice of the European Union

2019/C 319/02

Case C-40/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf — Germany) — Fashion ID GmbH & Co. KG v Verbraucherzentrale NRW eV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data — Directive 95/46/EC — Article 2(d) — Notion of ‘controller’ — Operator of a website who has embedded on that website a social plugin that allows the personal data of a visitor to that website to be transferred to the provider of that plugin — Article 7(f) — Lawfulness of data processing — Taking into account of the interest of the operator of the website or of that of the provider of the social plugin — Articles 2(h) and 7(a) — Consent of the data subject — Article 10 — Informing the data subject — National legislation allowing consumer-protection associations to bring or defend legal proceedings)

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2019/C 319/03

Case C-411/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour constitutionnelle — Belgium) — Inter-Environnement Wallonnie ASBL, Bond Beter Leefmilieu Vlaanderen ASBL v Council of Ministers (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Espoo Convention — Aarhus Convention — Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora — Directive 92/43/EEC — Article 6(3) — Definition of ‘project’ — Assessment of the effects on the site concerned — Article 6(4) — Meaning of ‘imperative reasons of overriding public interest’ — Conservation of wild birds — Directive 2009/147/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Directive 2011/92/EU — Article 1(2)(a) — Definition of ‘project’ — Article 2(1) — Article 4(1) — Environmental impact assessment — Article 2(4) — Exemption from assessment — Phasing out of nuclear energy — National legislation providing, first, for restarting industrial production of electricity for a period of almost 10 years at a nuclear power station that had previously been shut down, with the effect of deferring by 10 years the date initially set by the national legislature for deactivating and ceasing production at that power station, and second, for deferral, also by 10 years, of the date initially set by the legislature for deactivating and ceasing industrial production of electricity at an active power station — No environmental impact assessment)

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2019/C 319/04

Case C-469/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Funke Medien NRW GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Copyright and related rights — Directive 2001/29/EC — Information Society — Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights — Article 2(a) — Reproduction right — Article 3(1) — Communication to the public — Article 5(2) and (3) — Exceptions and limitations — Scope — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union)

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2019/C 319/05

Case C-476/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Pelham GmbH, Moses Pelham, Martin Haas v Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider-Esleben (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Copyright and related rights — Directive 2001/29/EC — Information Society — Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights — Sampling — Article 2(c) — Phonogram producer — Reproduction right — Reproduction ‘in part’ — Article 5(2) and (3) — Exceptions and limitations — Scope — Article 5(3)(d) — Quotations — Directive 2006/115/EC — Article 9(1)(b) — Distribution right — Fundamental rights — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 13 — Freedom of the arts)

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2019/C 319/06

Case C-516/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof — Germany) — Spiegel Online GmbH v Volker Beck (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Copyright and related rights — Directive 2001/29/EC — Information Society — Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights — Article 5(3) — Exceptions and limitations — Scope — Article 5(3)(c) and (d) — Reporting of current events — Quotations — Use of hyperlinks — Lawfully making available to the public — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 11 — Freedom of expression and of information)

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2019/C 319/07

Case C-556/17: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Pécsi Közigazgatási és Munkaügyi Bíróság — Hungary) — Alekszij Torubarov v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common policy on asylum and subsidiary protection — Common procedures for granting international protection — Directive 2013/32/EU — Article 46(3) — Full and ex nunc examination — Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Right to an effective remedy — Extent of the powers of the first-instance court or tribunal — No power to vary — Refusal by the competent administrative or quasi-judicial body to comply with a decision of that court or tribunal)

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2019/C 319/08

Case C-589/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Cataluña — Spain) — Prenatal S.A. v Tribunal Económico Administrativo Regional de Cataluña (TEARC) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Import of textile products wrongly declared as originating from Jamaica — Post-clearance recovery of import duties — Application for remission — Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 — Community Customs Code — Article 220(2)(b) and Article 239 — European Commission’s decision to refuse in a particular case — Validity)

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2019/C 319/09

Case C-620/17: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Székesfehérvári Törvényszék — Hungary) — Hochtief Solutions AG Magyarországi Fióktelepe v Fővárosi Törvényszék (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public procurement — Review procedures — Directive 89/665/EEC — Directive 92/13/EEC — Right to effective judicial protection — Principles of effectiveness and equivalence — Action for review of judicial decisions in breach of EU law — Liability of the Member States in the event of infringement of EU law by national courts or tribunals — Assessment of damage eligible for compensation)

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2019/C 319/10

Case C-654/17 P: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — Bayerische Motoren Werke AG v European Commission, Freistaat Sachsen (Appeal — State aid — Regional investment aid — Aid for a large investment project — Aid partly incompatible with the internal market — Article 107(3) TFEU — Whether the aid is necessary — Article 108(3) TFEU — Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 — Aid exceeding the individual notification threshold — Notification — Scope of the block exemption — Cross-appeal — Whether an intervention before the General Court of the European Union may proceed — Admissibility)

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2019/C 319/11

Case C-659/17: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Corte suprema di cassazione — Italy) — Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale (INPS) v Azienda Napoletana Mobilità SpA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — State aid — Employment aid — Exemption from social security contributions in connection with training and work experience contracts — Decision 2000/128/EC — Aid granted by Italy to promote employment — Aid incompatible in part with the internal market — Applicability of Decision 2000/128/EC to an undertaking exclusively providing local public transport services which were directly awarded to it by a municipality — Article 107(1) TFEU — Concept of ‘distortion of competition’ — Concept of ‘effect on trade’ between Member States)

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2019/C 319/12

Case C-680/17: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Rechtbank Den Haag, zittingsplaats Utrecht — Netherlands) — Sumanan Vethanayagam, Sobitha Sumanan and Kamalaranee Vethanayagam v Minister van Buitenlandse Zaken (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of freedom, security and justice — Community code on visas — Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 — Article 5 — Member State competent for examining and deciding on a visa application — Article 8 — Representation arrangement — Article 32(3) — Appeal against a decision refusing a visa — Member State competent to decide on the appeal if there is a representation arrangement — Persons entitled to bring an appeal)

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2019/C 319/13

Case C-38/18: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale di Bari — Italy) — Criminal proceedings against Massimo Gambino, Shpetim Hyka (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in criminal matters — Directive 2012/29/EU — Minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime — Articles 16 and 18 — Victim testimony before a criminal court of first instance — Change in the composition of the bench — Requirement for a victim to repeat his oral evidence at the request of one of the parties to the proceedings — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Articles 47 and 48 — Right to a fair trial and rights of the defence — Principle of immediacy — Scope — Victim’s right to protection during criminal proceedings)

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2019/C 319/14

Case C-124/18 P: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — Red Bull GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Marques, Optimum Mark sp. z o.o. (Appeal — EU trade mark — Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Article 4 and Article 7(1)(a) — Absolute ground for refusal — Invalidity proceedings — Combination of two colours per se — No systematic arrangement associating the colours in a predetermined and uniform way)

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2019/C 319/15

Case C-209/18: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — European Commission v Republic of Austria (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Infringement of Directive 2006/123/EC and Articles 49 and 56 TFEU — Restrictions and requirements relating to the location of the registered office, legal form, shareholding and multidisciplinary activities of partnerships and companies of civil engineers, patent agents and veterinary surgeons)

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2019/C 319/16

Case C-354/18: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunalul Bacău — Romania) — Radu Lucian Rusu and Oana Maria Rusu v SC Blue Air — Airline Management Solutions Srl (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 — Air transport — Denied boarding — Definition of ‘compensation’ and ‘further compensation’ — Type of damage for which compensation is available — Material or non-material damage — Deduction — Further compensation — Assistance — Information provided to passengers)

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2019/C 319/17

Case C-359/18 P: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — European Medicines Agency v Shire Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd, European Commission (Appeal — Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 — Orphan medicinal products — Article 5 — Application for designation of a medicinal product as an ‘orphan medicinal product’ — Validation — Existence of a prior marketing authorisation (MA) for the same medicinal product)

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2019/C 319/18

Case C-388/18: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof — Germany) — Finanzamt A v B (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Harmonisation of fiscal legislation — Directive 2006/112/EC — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Point 1 of the first sentence of Article 288 and Article 315 — Special scheme for small undertakings — Special arrangements for taxable dealers — Taxable dealer falling under the margin scheme — Annual turnover determining whether the special scheme for small undertakings is applicable — Margin or amounts received)

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2019/C 319/19

Case C-436/18 P: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co. Ltd v European Commission, Eurofer, Association européenne de l’acier, ASBL (Appeal — Dumping — Imposition of a definitive anti-dumping duty on certain products originating in China — Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1429 — Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 — Article 2(7)(a) — Normal value — Determination on the basis of the price in a market economy third country — Selection of the appropriate third country — Market economy third country which is subject to the same investigation — Adjustments)

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2019/C 319/20

Case C-451/18: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Győri Ítélőtábla — Hungary) — Tibor-Trans Fuvarozó és Kereskedelmi Kft. v DAF Trucks NV (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Special jurisdiction — Article 7(2) — Tort, delict or quasi-delict — Place where the harmful event occurred — Claim for compensation for damage caused by a cartel found to be contrary to Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area)

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2019/C 319/21

Case C-481/18: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — European Commission v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2012/39/EU — Technical requirements for the testing of human tissues and cells — Failure to communicate or failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

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2019/C 319/22

Case C-438/18: Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 15 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Arbitral Tributário (Centro de Arbitragem Administrativa — CAAD) — Portugal) — Galeria Parque Nascente-Exploração de Espaços Comerciais SA v Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Common system of taxation applicable to mergers, divisions, partial divisions, transfers of assets and exchanges of shares concerning companies of different Member States — Directive 90/434/EEC — Articles 4 and 11 — Directive 2009/133/EC — Articles 4 and 15 — ‘Reverse merger’ — Tax system leading to a situation whereby, in the event of a ‘reverse merger’, costs which are incurred by the parent company relating to a loan taken out by that parent company for the purchase of shares of the subsidiary acquiring the parent company and which are deductible for that parent company are considered non-deductible for that subsidiary)

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2019/C 319/23

Case C-530/18: Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 10 July 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunalul Ilfov — Romania) — EP v FO (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Jurisdiction in matters of parental responsibility — Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 — Article 15 — Transfer of a case to a court of another Member State better placed to hear it — Exception to the general rule that the court for the place where the child is habitually resident has jurisdiction — Particular connection with another Member State — Evidence making it possible to determine the better placed court — Existence of different rules of law — Best interests of the child)

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2019/C 319/24

Case C-103/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Contencioso-Administrativo No 24 de Madrid (Spain) lodged on 11 February 2019 — Sindicato Único de Sanidad e Higiene de la Comunidad de Madrid and Sindicato de Sanidad de Madrid de la CGT v Consejería de Sanidad de la Comunidad de Madrid

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2019/C 319/25

Case C-150/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy w Koszalinie (Poland) lodged on 21 February 2019 — V.C. Sp. z. o. o. v P.K.

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2019/C 319/26

Case C-396/19 P: Appeal brought on 22 May2019 by the European Central Bank against the judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) delivered on 13 March 2019 in Case T-730/16: Espírito Santo Financial Group v ECB

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2019/C 319/27

Case C-506/19 P: Appeal brought on 2 July 2019 by Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines, Hafize Darya Shipping Lines (HDSL), Safiran Payam Darya Shipping Lines (SAPID), Khazar Sea Shipping Lines Co., Rahbaran Omid Darya Ship Management Co., Irinvestship Ltd and IRISL Europe GmbH against the judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) delivered on 8 May 2019 in Case T-434/15: Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines e.a. v Council

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2019/C 319/28

Case C-511/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Areios Pagos (Greece) lodged on 4 July 2019 — AB v Olympiako Athlitiko Kentro Athinon — Spyros Louis

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2019/C 319/29

Case C-594/19 P: Appeal brought on 2 August 2019 by Deutsche Lufthansa AG against the order of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) made on 17 May 2019 in Case T-764/15, Deutsche Lufthansa AG v European Commission

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General Court

2019/C 319/30

Case T-516/19: Action brought on 19 July 2019 — VDV eTicket Service v Commission and INEA

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2019/C 319/31

Case T-545/19: Action brought on 5 August 2019 — Global Steel Wire and Others v Commission

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2019/C 319/32

Case T-554/19: Action brought on 9 August 2019 — Spain v Commission

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2019/C 319/33

Case T-558/19: Action brought on 13 August 2019 — Luz Saúde v EUIPO — Clínica La Luz (HOSPITAL DA LUZ LEARNING HEALTH TRAINING, RESEARCH & INNOVATION CENTER)

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