30.4.2005   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 106/2


JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

(Second Chamber)

of 3 March 2005

in Case C-283/02: Italian Republic v Commission of the European Communities (1)

(Action for annulment - Wine production - Regulation (EC) No 753/2002 - description, designation, presentation and protection of the products - Protection of additional traditional terms - Erroneous classification of traditional terms - Languages permitted to be used on labels - Principle of equal treatment)

(2005/C 106/03)

Language of the case: Italian

In Case C-283/02 Italian Republic (Agent: I.M. Braguglia and M. Fiorilli, lawyer) v Commission of the European Communities (Agent: A. Alves Vieira, V. Di Bucci and M. Nolin) — action for annulment under Article 230 EC — the Court (Second Chamber), composed of C.W.A. Timmermans, President of the Chamber, C. Gulmann (Rapporteur), R. Schintgen, P. Kūris and G. Arestis, Judges; D. Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer, Advocate General; M. Múgica Arzamendi, Principal Administrator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 3 March 2005, in which it:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ 2002 C 233 of 28.09.2002.