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Information and Notices

Volume 48
23 July 2005

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I   Information

Court of Justice

COURT OF JUSTICE

2005/C 182/1

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-301/02 P Carmine Salvatore Tralli v European Central Bank (Appeal — Staff of the European Central Bank — Recruitment — Extension of the probationary period — Dismissal during the probationary period)

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2005/C 182/2

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-394/02: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 93/38/EEC — Public procurement in the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors — Contract for the construction of a conveyor-belt system for the thermal-electricity generation plant at Megalopolis — Failure to publish a contract notice — Technical reasons — Unforeseeable event — Extreme urgency)

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2005/C 182/3

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 31 May 2005 in Case C-438/02: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Stockholms tingsrätt in criminal proceedings against Krister Hanner (Articles 28 EC, 31 EC, 43 EC and 86(2) EC — Marketing of medicinal preparations — Establishment of retail traders — National monopoly on the retail of medicinal preparations — Undertaking entrusted with providing a service of general economic interest)

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2005/C 182/4

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 7 June 2005 in Case C-17/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the College van Beroep voor het bedrijfsleven Vereniging voor Energie, Milieu en Water and Others v Directeur van de Dienst uitvoering en toezicht energie (Internal market in electricity — Preferential access to the system for cross-border transmission of electricity — Undertaking previously responsible for the operation of services of general economic interest — Long-term contracts existing prior to the liberalisation of the market — Directive 96/92/EC — Principle of non-discrimination — Principles of the protection of legitimate expectation and of legal certainty)

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2005/C 182/5

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-20/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Rechtbank van eerste aanleg te Brugge in the criminal proceedings against Marcel Burmanjer, René Alexander Van Der Linden, Anthony De Jong (Free movement of goods — Article 28 EC — Measures having equivalent effect — Itinerant sale — Conclusion of contracts for subscriptions to periodicals — Prior authorisation)

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2005/C 182/6

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 31 May 2005 in Case C-53/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Epitropi Antagonismou in Synetairismos Farmakopoion Aitolias & Akarnanias (Syfait) and Others v GlaxoSmithKline plc and Others (Admissibility — Meaning of court or tribunal of a Member State — Abuse of a dominant position — Refusal to supply pharmaceutical products to wholesalers — Parallel trade)

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2005/C 182/7

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-83/03 Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of projects on the environment — Construction of a marina at Fossacesia)

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2005/C 182/8

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-112/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d'Appel, Grenoble Société financière et industrielle du Peloux v Axa Belgium and Others (Brussels Convention — Jurisdiction in respect of contracts of insurance — Agreement conferring jurisdiction between a policy-holder and an insurer both domiciled in the same Contracting State — Enforceability of a jurisdiction clause against an insured who did not approve that clause — Insured domiciled in another Contracting State)

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2005/C 182/9

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-136/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof Georg Dörr v Sicherheitsdirektion für das Bundesland Kärnten and Ibrahim Ünal v Sicherheitsdirektion für das Bundesland Vorarlberg (Free movement of persons — Public policy — Directive 64/221/EEC — Articles 8 and 9 — Refusal of residence permit and deportation order on criminal grounds — Appeal only on the legality of the measure ending the right of residence of the claimant — Appeal having no suspensory effect — Right of the claimant to submit observations on appropriateness before a body liable to give an opinion — EEC-Turkey Association Agreement — Free movement of workers — Articles 6(1) and 14(1) of Decision No 1/80 of the Association Council)

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2005/C 182/10

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-212/03: Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Measures having equivalent effect — Prior authorisation procedure for personal imports of medicinal products — Medicinal products for human consumption — Homeopathic medicinal products)

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2005/C 182/11

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 24 May 2005 in Case C-244/03: French Republic v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (Cosmetic products — Testing on animals — Directive 2003/15/EC — Partial annulment — Article 1(2) — Non-severability — Inadmissibility)

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2005/C 182/12

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-266/03: Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Negotiation, conclusion, ratification and implementation of bilateral agreements by a Member State — Transport of goods or passengers by inland waterway — External competence of the Community — Article 10 EC — Regulations (EEC) No 3921/91 and (EC) No 1356/96)

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2005/C 182/13

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-278/03: Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Freedom of movement for workers — Competition for the recruitment of teaching staff in Italian State schools — Failure to take account of or insufficient account taken of professional experience acquired in other Member States — Article 39 EC — Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68)

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2005/C 182/14

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-283/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the College van Beroep voor het bedrijfsleven A.H. Kuipers v Productschap Zuivel (Common organisation of the markets — Milk and milk products — Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 — National scheme under which dairies withhold deductions from the price payable to dairy farmers or pay price supplements to them according to the quality of the milk supplied — Incompatibility)

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2005/C 182/15

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-315/03: Commission of the European Communities v Huhtamaki Dourdan SA (Arbitration clause — Repayment of an advance paid in the course of performance of a research contract — Non-justification of part of the costs)

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2005/C 182/16

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-332/03: Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Fishing — Conservation and management of resources — Regulations (EEC) Nos 3760/92 and 2847/93 — Measures of control of fishing activities)

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2005/C 182/17

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-347/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale amministrativo regionale del Lazio Regione autonoma Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Agenzia regionale per lo sviluppo rurale (ERSA) v Ministero delle Politiche Agricole e Forestali (External relations — EC-Hungary Agreement on the reciprocal protection and control of wine names — Protection in the Community of a name relating to certain wines originating in Hungary — Geographical indication ‘Tokaj’ — Exchange of letters — Possibility of using the word ‘Tocai’ in the term ‘Tocai friulano’ or ‘Tocai italico’ for the description and presentation of certain Italian wines, in particular quality wines produced in specified regions (‘quality wines psr’), during a transitional period expiring on 31 March 2007 — Exclusion of that possibility at the end of the transitional period — Validity — Legal basis — Article 133 EC — Principles of international law relating to treaties — Articles 22 to 24 of the TRIPs Agreement — Protection of fundamental rights — Right to property)

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2005/C 182/18

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-409/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof in Société d'exportation de produits agricoles SA (SEPA) v Hauptzollamt Hamburg-Jonas (Export refunds — Beef — Special emergency slaughtering — Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 — Article 13 — Sound and fair marketable quality — Marketability in normal conditions)

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2005/C 182/19

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-415/03: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (State aid — Obligation to recover — Absolute impossibility of implementation — Absence)

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2005/C 182/20

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-444/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin Meta Fackler KG v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Medicinal products for human use — Homeopathic medicinal products — National provision excluding from the special, simplified registration procedure a medicinal product composed of known homeopathic substances if its use as a homeopathic medicinal product is not generally known)

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2005/C 182/21

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 12 May 2005 in Case C-452/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the High Court of Justice (England and Wales), Chancery Division RAL (Channel Islands) Ltd and Others v Commissioners of Customs and Excise (VAT — Sixth Directive — Article 9(1) and (2) — Slot gaming machines — Entertainment or similar activities — Supplier of services established outside the territory of the Community — Determination of the place where services are supplied)

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2005/C 182/22

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-478/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the House of Lords in Celtec Ltd v John Astley and Others (Directive 77/187/EEC — Article 3(1) — Safeguarding of employees' rights in the event of transfers of undertakings — Transferor's rights and obligations arising from a contract of employment or from an employment relationship existing on the date of a transfer — Meaning of ‘date of a transfer’)

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2005/C 182/23

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-498/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the VAT and Duties Tribunal, London in Kingscrest Associates Ltd, Montecello Ltd v Commissioners of Customs and Excise (Sixth VAT Directive — Article 13A(1)(g) and (h) — Exempt transactions — Supplies closely linked to welfare and social security work — Supplies closely linked to the protection of children and young persons — Supplies made by bodies other than those governed by public law and recognised as charitable by the Member State concerned — Private, profit-making entity — Meaning of ‘charitable’)

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2005/C 182/24

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-536/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Supremo Tribunal Administrativo António Jorge Lda v Fazenda Pública (VAT — Article 19 of the Sixth VAT Directive — Deduction of input tax — Property transactions — Goods and services used for both taxable and exempt transactions — Deductible proportion)

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2005/C 182/25

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 7 June 2005 in Case C-543/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Innsbruck in Christine Dodl, Petra Oberhollenzer v Tiroler Gebietskrankenkasse (Regulations (EEC) Nos 1408/71 and 574/72 — Family benefits — Child-raising allowance — Entitlement to benefits of the same kind in the Member State of employment and the Member State of residence)

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2005/C 182/26

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-15/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesvergabeamt Koppensteiner GmbH v Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft mbH (Public procurement — Directive 89/665/EEC — Review procedures concerning the award of public procurement contracts — Decision to withdraw an invitation to tender after the opening of tenders — Judicial review — Scope — Principle of effectiveness)

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2005/C 182/27

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-43/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof Finanzamt Arnsberg v Stadt Sundern (Sixth Directive — Article 25 — Common flat-rate scheme for farmers — Grant of hunting licences within the framework of a municipal forestry undertaking — Concept of ‘agricultural service’)

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2005/C 182/28

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-68/04: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2001/81/EC — Atmospheric pollutants — National emission ceilings)

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2005/C 182/29

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-77/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation Groupement d'intérêt économique (GIE) Réunion européenne and Others v Zurich España, Société pyrénéenne de transit d'automobiles (Soptrans) (Brussels Convention — Request for interpretation of Article 6(2) and the provisions of Section 3, Title II — Jurisdiction in matters relating to insurance — Third-party proceedings between insurers — Multiple insurance situation)

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2005/C 182/30

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-89/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State in Mediakabel BV v Commissariaat voor de Media (Directive 89/552/CEE — Article 1(a) — Television broadcasting services — Scope of application — Directive 98/34/EC — Article 1(2) — Information society services — Scope of application)

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2005/C 182/31

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-249/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour du travail de Liège, Neufchâteau section José Allard v Institut national d'assurances sociales pour travailleurs indépendants (Inasti) (Articles 48 and 52 of the EC Treaty (now, after amendment, Articles 39 EC et 43 EC) — Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 — Self-employed persons pursuing professional activities in the territories of two Member States and residing in one of them — Requirement of a moderation contribution — Basis of calculation)

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2005/C 182/32

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-287/04: Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 93/104/EC — Organisation of working time — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

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2005/C 182/33

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-454/04: Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 2001/55/EC — Temporary protection in the event of a mass influx of displaced persons — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

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2005/C 182/34

Order of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 28 February 2005 in Case C-260/02: P Michael Becker v Court of Auditors of the European Communities (Appeal — Officials — Invalidity pension — Application to begin the invalidity procedure during a period of leave on personal grounds — Appeal in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly unfounded)

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2005/C 182/35

Order of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 26 May 2005 in Case C-297/03: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof in Sozialhilfeverband Rohrbach v Arbeiterkammer Oberösterreich, Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund (Article 104(3) of the Rules of Procedure — Directive 2001/23/EC — Transfers of Undertakings — Possibility of relying on a directive against individuals — Employee opposition to the transfer of their contracts to the transferee)

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2005/C 182/36

Order of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 15 March 2005 in Case C-553/03 P: Panhellenic Union of Cotton Ginners and Exporters v Commission of the European Communities and Hellenic Republic (Appeal — State aid — Action for annulment — Article 119 of the Rules of Procedure)

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2005/C 182/37

Order of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 26 April 2005 in Case C-149/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Corte suprema di cassazione in Ugo Fava v Comune di Carrara (Tax levied on marble extracted within municipal boundaries by reason of its transport out of the municipality — Articles 92(1) and 104(3) of the Rules of Procedure — Partial inadmissibility — Question identical to one upon which the Court has already ruled)

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2005/C 182/38

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 7 April 2005 in Case C-160/04 P Gustaaf Van Dyck v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal — Officials — Lists for promotion — Act adversely affecting an official — Preparatory acts)

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2005/C 182/39

Order of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 10 March 2005 in Case C-178/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht in Franz Marhold v Land Baden-Württemberg (Article 104(3) of the Rules of Procedure — Workers — Civil servants working for employers in the national public sector — University professor — Grant of an annual special allowance)

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2005/C 182/40

Order of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 22 February 2005 in Case C-480/04: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale di Viterbo in criminal proceedings against Antonello D'Antonio (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Inadmissibility)

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2005/C 182/41

Case C-128/05: Action brought on 18 March 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Republic of Austria

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2005/C 182/42

Case C-183/05: Action brought on 22 April 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against Ireland

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2005/C 182/43

Case C-185/05: Action brought on 26 April 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic

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2005/C 182/44

Case C-192/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Centrale Raad van Beroep by order of that court of 22 April 2005 in K. Tas-Hagen and R.A. Tas v Raadskamer WUBO van de Pensioen- en Uitkeringsraad

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2005/C 182/45

Case C-194/05: Action brought on 2 May 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the the Italian Republic

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2005/C 182/46

Case C-195/05: Action brought on 2 May 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic

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2005/C 182/47

Case C-196/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht München by order of that court of 17 April 2005 in Sachsenmilch AG v Oberfinanzdirektion Nürnberg

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2005/C 182/48

Case C-198/05: Action brought on 4 May 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic

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2005/C 182/49

Case C-199/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d'appel de Bruxelles by judgment of that court of 28 April 2005 in European Community v Belgian State

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2005/C 182/50

Case C-201/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the High Court of Justice (England and Wales), Chancery Division, by order of that court of 18 March 2005 in The Test Claimants in the CFC and Dividend Group Litigation v Commissioners of Inland Revenue

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2005/C 182/51

Case C-203/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Special Commissioners by order of that court of 3 May 2005 in Vodafone 2 v Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs

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2005/C 182/52

Case C-205/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal des affaires de sécurité sociale de Longwy by order of that court of 14 April 2005 in Fabien Nemec v Caisse Régionale d'Assurance Maladie du Nord-Est

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2005/C 182/53

Case C-207/05: Action brought on 11 May 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic

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2005/C 182/54

Case C-214/05 P: Appeal brought on 17 May 2005 by Sergio Rossi SpA against the judgment delivered on 1 March 2005 by the Second Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities in Case T-169/03 between Sergio Rossi SpA and the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

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2005/C 182/55

Case C-218/05: Action brought on 17 May 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic

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2005/C 182/56

Case C-219/05: Action brought on 18 May 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Kingdom of Spain

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2005/C 182/57

Case C-227/05: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bayerisches Verwaltungsgericht München by order of that court of 4 May 2005 in Daniel Halbritter v Freistaat Bayern

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2005/C 182/58

Case C-230/05 P: Appeal brought on 26 May 2005 by L against the judgment of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities (Fourth Chamber) of 9 March 2005 in Case T-254/02 L v Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/59

Removal from the register of Case C-384/03

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2005/C 182/60

Removal from the register of Case C-440/03

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2005/C 182/61

Removal from the register of Case C-51/04

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2005/C 182/62

Removal from the register of Case C-54/04

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2005/C 182/63

Removal from the register of Case C-457/04

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2005/C 182/64

Removal from the register of Case C-474/04

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COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

2005/C 182/65

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 25 May 2005 in Case T-352/02 Creative Technology Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for a Community word mark PC WORKS — Earlier national figurative mark W WORK PRO — Refusal of registration — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

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2005/C 182/66

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 25 May 2005 in Case T-67/04: Spa Monopole, compagnie fermière de Spa SA/NV v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark SPA-FINDERS — Earlier national word marks SPA and LES THERMES DE SPA — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

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2005/C 182/67

Order of the Court of First Instance of 22 April 2005 in Case T-399/03 Arnaldo Lucaccioni v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Occupational illness — Request for recognition of aggravation — Implementation of a judgment of the Court of First Instance — Legal classification of a note of the Commission — Action for annulment — Inadmissibility)

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2005/C 182/68

Order of the Court of First Instance of 28 February 2005 in Case T-445/04 Energy Technologies ET S.A. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Representation by a lawyer — Manifest inadmissibility)

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2005/C 182/69

Case T-138/05: Action brought on 23 March 2005 by Commission of the European Communities against Impetus Consultants

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2005/C 182/70

Case T-167/05: Action brought on 25 April 2005 by Grether AG against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

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2005/C 182/71

Case T-171/05: Action brought on 2 May 2005 by Bart Nijs against the Court of Auditors of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/72

Case T-173/05: Action brought on 27 April 2005 by Martine Heus against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/73

Case T-180/05: Action brought on 28 April 2005 by Pia Landgren against the European Training Foundation

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2005/C 182/74

Case T-184/05: Action brought on 4 May 2005 by Dypna Mc Sweeney and Pauline Armstrong against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/75

Case T-188/05: Action brought on 2 May 2005 by Joël de Bry against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/76

Case T-189/05: Action brought on 4 May 2005 by Usinor against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

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2005/C 182/77

Case T-191/05: Action brought on 10 May 2005 by Viviane Le Maire against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/78

Case T-198/05: Action brought on 13 May 2005 by Mebrom NV against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/79

Case T-210/05: Action brought on 19 May 2005 by Nalocebar — Consultores e Serviços Lda. against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

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2005/C 182/80

Case T-211/05: Action brought on 26 May 2005 by the Italian Republic against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/81

Case T-216/05: Action brought on 31 May 2005 by Mebrom NV against the Commission of the European Communities

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2005/C 182/82

Case T-218/05: Action brought on 7 June 2005 by Bustec Ireland Limited Partnership against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

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2005/C 182/83

Removal from the Register of Case T-347/04

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2005/C 182/84

Removal from the Register of Case T-453/04

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2005/C 182/85

Removal from the Register of Case T-14/05

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2005/C 182/86

Partial Removal from the Register of Case T-122/05

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III   Notices

2005/C 182/87

Last publication of the Court of Justice in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C 171, 9.7.2005

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