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Document 62003TJ0269
Summary of the Judgment
Summary of the Judgment
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 19 June 2009 — Socratec v Commission
(Case T-269/03)
‛Competition — Concentrations — Market in road traffic telematic systems — Applicant declared insolvent in course of proceedings — No further legal interest in bringing proceedings — No need to adjudicate’
Actions for annulment — Interest in bringing proceedings — Need for an actual and current interest — Action seeking annulment of a Commission decision declaring a concentration operation compatible with the common market — Action brought by a competitor of the parties to the operation put into liquidation in the course of the proceedings (Art. 230 EC) (see paras 20, 36-41, 43, 47)
Re:
ANNULMENT of Commission Decision 2003/792/EC of 30 April 2003 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/M.2903 — DaimlerChrysler/Deutsche Telekom Joint Venture) (OJ 2003 L 300, p. 62).
Operative part
The Court:
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Declares that there is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action; |
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Orders Socratec — Satellite Navigation Consulting, Research & Technology GmbH to bear its own costs and to pay the costs of the Commission, Daimler AG, Daimler Financial Services AG, Deutsche Telekom AG and Toll Collect GmbH; |
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Orders Qualcomm Wireless Business Solutions Europe BV to bear its own costs; |
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Orders the Federal Republic of Germany to bear its own costs. |