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Information and Notices

Volume 53
16 January 2010

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Court of Justice

2010/C 011/01

Last publication of the Court of Justice in the Official Journal of the European UnionOJ C 312, 19.12.2009

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V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

Court of Justice

2010/C 011/02

Case C-199/07: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Public procurement — Directive 93/38/EEC — Contract notice — Consultancy project — Criteria for automatic exclusion — Qualitative selection and award criteria)

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2010/C 011/03

Case C-154/08: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Sixth VAT Directive — Article 2 and Article 4(1), (2) and (5) — Harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes — Common system of value added tax: uniform basis of assessment — Taxable persons — Activities or operations carried out by ‘registradores de la propiedad’ (land registrars) acting as settlement agents in charge of settlement offices of a mortgage district — Economic activities — Activity carried out independently — Public-law bodies carrying out activities in connection with their public duties — Infringement of Community law attributable to a national court)

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2010/C 011/04

Case C-192/08: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 12 November 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Korkein hallinto-oikeus (Finland)) — TeliaSonera Finland Oyj v iMEZ Ab (Telecommunications sector — Electronic communications — Directive 2002/19/EC — Article 4(1) — Networks and services — Interconnexion agreements between telecommunications undertakings — Obligation to negotiate in good faith — Definition of ‘operator of public communications networks’ — Articles 5 and 8 — Powers of the national regulatory authorities — Undertaking without significant market power)

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2010/C 011/05

Case C-351/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundessozialgericht, Germany) — Christian Grimme v Deutsche Angestellten-Krankenkasse (Freedom of movement for persons — Member of the managing board of a company limited by shares governed by Swiss law, director of a branch in Germany — Compulsory membership of the German pension insurance scheme — Exemption from that obligation for members of managing boards of companies limited by shares governed by German law)

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2010/C 011/06

Case C-441/08: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Naczelny Sąd Administracyjny (Republic of Poland)) — Elektrownia Pątnów II sp. z o.o. v Dyrektor Izby Skarbowej w Poznaniu (Indirect taxes on the raising of capital — Loans taken up by a capital company before the accession of the Member State to the European Union — Liability to capital duty under national legislation — Conversion of the loans into shares after accession of the Member State to the European Union — Capital duty payable on that transaction increasing the capital — Immediate application of the new rules)

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2010/C 011/07

Case C-495/08: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of projects on the environment — Obligation to give reasons for a decision not to make a project subject to an assessment)

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2010/C 011/08

Case C-554/08 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — Le Carbone-Lorraine SA v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Market for electrical and mechanical carbon and graphite products — Article 15(2) of Regulation No 17 — Setting the amount of the fine — Gravity of the infringement — Cooperation during the administrative procedure — Principle of the individual nature of penalties — Equal treatment — Principle of proportionality)

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2010/C 011/09

Case C-564/08 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — SGL Carbon AG v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Market for electrical and mechanical carbon and graphite products — Article 15(2) of Regulation No 17 — Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Turnover and share of the relevant market — Value of ‘captive’ use — Principle of equal treatment — Principle of proportionality)

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2010/C 011/10

Case C-7/09: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2006/86/EC — Traceability requirements, notification of serious adverse reactions and events and certain technical requirements for the coding, processing, preservation, storage and distribution of human tissues and cells — Failure to transpose within the prescribed periods)

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2010/C 011/11

Case C-12/09: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 12 November 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2006/17/EC — Technical requirements for the donation, procurement and testing of human tissues and cells — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

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2010/C 011/12

Case C-506/07: Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 September 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Provincial de La Coruña — Spain) — Lubricantes y Carburantes Galaicos, S.L. v GALP Energía España SAU (The first subparagraph of Article 104(3) of the Rules of Procedure — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC — Exclusive supply contract for motor vehicle and other fuel between a supplier and a service station operator — Exemption — Agreement of minor importance — Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 — Article 12(2) — Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 — Articles 4(a) and 5(a) — Duration of the exclusive rights — Fixing of the retail price)

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2010/C 011/13

Joined Cases C-404/08 and C-409/08: Order of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 17 September 2009 (references for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Naumburg, Germany) — Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt — Anstalt der Norddeutschen Landesbank — Girozentrale v Bezirksrevisorin beim Landgericht Magdeburg für die Landeskasse des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Manifest inadmissibility)

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2010/C 011/14

Case C-415/08 P: Order of the Court of 23 September 2009 — Complejo Agrícola, SA v Commission of the European Communities, Kingdom of Spain (Appeal — Protection of habitats — List of sites of Community importance for the Mediterranean biogeographical region — Commission Decision — Action for annulment brought by natural or legal persons — Admissibility — Appeal clearly unfounded)

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2010/C 011/15

Case C-421/08 P: Order of the Court of 23 September 2009 — Calebus, SA v Commission of the European Communities, Kingdom of Spain (Appeal — Protection of habitats — List of sites of Community importance for the Mediterranean biogeographical region — Commission Decision — Action for annulment brought by natural or legal persons — Admissibility — Appeal clearly unfounded)

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2010/C 011/16

Case C-481/08 P: Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 September 2009 — Alcon Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs), *Acri.Tec AG Gesellschaft für ophthalmologische Produkte (Appeals — Community trade mark — Word mark BioVisc — Opposition filed by the proprietor of Community and international word marks PROVISC and DUOVISC — Rejection of the opposition by the Board of Appeal of OHIM)

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2010/C 011/17

Case C-501/08 P: Order of the Court of 24 September 2009 — Município de Gondomar v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal — Cohesion Fund — Regulation (EC) No 1164/94 — Cancellation of Community financial assistance — Action for annulment — Admissibility — Measures of direct and individual concern to the applicant)

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2010/C 011/18

Case C-520/08 P: Order of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 24 September 2009 — HUP Uslugi Polska sp. z o.o., (formerly HP Temporärpersonalgesellschaft mbH) v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM), Manpower Inc. (Appeal — Community trade mark — Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Article 7(1)(b), (c), (d) and (g) — Application for a declaration of invalidity — Community word mark I.T.@MANPOWER)

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2010/C 011/19

Case C-552/08P P: Order of the Court of 1 October 2009 — Agrar-Invest-Tatschl GmbH v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal — Customs Code — Article 220(2)(b) — Post-clearance recovery of import duties — Waiver of subsequent entry in the accounts of import duties — Notice to importers — Good faith)

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2010/C 011/20

Case C-297/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Gerechtshof te Amsterdam (Netherlands), lodged on 29 July 2009 — Criminal proceedings against X

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2010/C 011/21

Case C-345/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Centrale Raad van Beroep lodged on 27 August 2009 — J A van Delft and others v College voor zorgverzekering

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2010/C 011/22

Case C-368/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Baranya Megyei Bíróság (Hungary) lodged on 14 September 2009 — Pannon Gép Centrum Kft. v APEH Központi Hivatal Hatósági Főosztály Dél-dunántúli Kihelyezett Hatósági Osztály

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2010/C 011/23

Case C-392/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Baranya Megyei Bíróság (Hungary) lodged on 5 October 2009 — Uszodaépítő Kft. v APEH Központi Hivatal Hatósági Főosztály

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2010/C 011/24

Case C-393/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší správní soud (Supreme Administrative Court) (Czech Republic) lodged on 5 October 2009 — Bezpečnostní softwarová asociace (Security software association) v Ministerstvo kultury ČR (Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic)

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2010/C 011/25

Case C-401/09 P: Appeal brought on 3 October 2009 by Evropaïki Dynamiki — Proigmena Systimata Tilepikoinonion Pliroforikis kai Tilematikis AE against the order of the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber) delivered on 2 July 2009 in Case T-279/06: Evropaïki Dynamiki — Proigmena Systimata Tilepikoinonion Pliroforikis kai Tilematikis AE v Banque centrale européenne BCE

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2010/C 011/26

Case C-404/09: Action brought on 20 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

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2010/C 011/27

Case C-407/09: Action brought on 22 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic

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2010/C 011/28

Case C-409/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Supremo Tribunal de Justiça (Portugal) lodged on 27 October 2009 — José Maria Ambrósio Lavrador, Maria Cândida Olival Ferreira Bonifácio v Companhia de Seguros Fidelidade — Mundial SA

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2010/C 011/29

Case C-427/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from Court of Appeal (Civil Division) (England and Wales) made on 28 October 2009 — Generics (UK) Ltd v Synaptech Inc

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2010/C 011/30

Case C-434/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from Supreme Court of the United Kingdom made on 5 November 2009 — Shirley McCarthy v Secretary of State for the Home Department

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2010/C 011/31

Case C-168/07: Order of the President of the Court of 11 August 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d’Appel de Bruxelles (Belgium)) — AXA Belgium SA v État Belge, Administration de la TVA, de l’enregistrement et des domains (État Belge), Administration de l’inspection spéciale des impôts, inspection de Mons 3 (État Belge)

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2010/C 011/32

Case C-193/07: Order of the President of the Court of 25 August 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Poland

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2010/C 011/33

Case C-309/08: Order of the President of the Court of 17 September 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Poland

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2010/C 011/34

Case C-357/08: Order of the President of the Court of 17 September 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic

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2010/C 011/35

Case C-397/08: Order of the President of the Fifth Chamber of the Court of 23 September 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic

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2010/C 011/36

Case C-531/08: Order of the President of the Court of 4 September 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic

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2010/C 011/37

Case C-174/09: Order of the President of the Court of 14 September 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Poland

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General Court

2010/C 011/38

Case T-375/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Sixth Chamber) of 18 November 2009 — Scheucher-Fleisch and Others v Commission (State aid — Agriculture — State aid for quality programmes in the agricultural foodstuffs sector in Austria — Decision not to raise objections — Action for annulment — Standing as party concerned — Safeguarding procedural rights — Admissibility — Serious difficulties — Guidelines for State aid for advertising)

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2010/C 011/39

Case T-143/06: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 17 November 2009 — MTZ Polyfilms v Council of the European Union (Dumping — Imports of polyethylene terephthalate film originating in India — Regulation terminating an interim review — Minimum import price undertakings — Determination of the export price — Application of a methodology different from that used in the initial investigation — Choice of legal basis — Article 2(8) and (9) and Article 11(3) and (9) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96)

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2010/C 011/40

Case T-234/06: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Torresan v OHIM — Klosterbrauerei Weissenohe (CANNABIS) (Community trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Community word mark CANNABIS — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Articles 7(1)(c) and 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Articles 7(1)(c) and 52(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/41

Case T-298/06: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol v OHIM (1000) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark 1000 — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/42

Joined Cases T-64/07 to T-66/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol v OHIM (350, 250 and 150) (Community trade mark — Applications for Community word marks 350, 250 and 150 — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/43

Joined Cases T-200/07 to T-202/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol v OHIM (222, 333 and 555) (Community trade mark — Applications for Community word marks 222, 333 and 555 — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/44

Case T-334/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Denka International v Commission (Plant-protection products — Active substance dichlorvos — Non-inclusion in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC — Evaluation procedure — Opinion of an EFSA Scientific Panel — Plea of illegality — Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 — Submission of new studies and data during the evaluation procedure — Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 451/2000 — Article 28(1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 — Legitimate expectations — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Principle of sound administration — Rights of the defence — Principle of subsidiarity — Article 95(3) EC and Articles 4(1) and 5(1) of Directive 91/414)

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2010/C 011/45

Case T-376/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 25 November 2009 — Germany v Commission (State aid — Aid to small and medium-sized enterprises — Decision requiring information to be provided concerning two State aid schemes — Commission’s monitoring powers under the fourth sentence of Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 70/2001)

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2010/C 011/46

Joined Cases T-425/07 and T-426/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol v OHIM (100 and 300) (Community trade mark — Applications for Community figurative marks 100 and 300 — Statement as to the scope of protection — Article 38(2) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 37(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) — Lack of distinctive character)

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2010/C 011/47

Case T-438/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 12 November 2009 — Spa Monopole v OHIM — De Francesco Import (SpagO) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark SpagO — Earlier national word mark SPA — Relative ground for refusal — No damage to reputation — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/48

Case T-49/08 P: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Michail v Commission (Appeal — Cross-appeal — Staff case — Officials — Staff Report — Career Development Report — 2003 Assessment period — Award of a merit mark in the absence of tasks to be carried out — Non-material loss — Duty of the Civil Service Tribunal to state reasons)

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2010/C 011/49

Case T-50/08 P: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Michail v Commission (Appeal — Staff case — Officials — Staff Report — Career Development Report — 2004 Assessment period — Duty of the Civil Service Tribunal to state reasons)

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2010/C 011/50

Case T-399/08: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Clearwire Corporation v OHIM (CLEARWIFI) (Community trade mark — International registration designating the European Community — Word mark CLEARWIFI — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/51

Case T-473/08: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 17 November 2009 — Apollo Group v OHIM (THINKING AHEAD) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark THINKING AHEAD — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

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2010/C 011/52

Case T-89/06: Order of the Court of First Instance of 20 October 2009 — Lebard v Commission (Action for annulment — No legal interest in bringing proceedings — Inadmissibility)

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2010/C 011/53

Case T-180/08 P: Order of the Court of First Instance of 10 November 2009 — Tiralongo v Commission (Appeal — Staff cases — Temporary staff — Non-extension of a fixed-term contract — Action for damages — Cause of the damage — Obligation to state reasons on the part of the Civil Service Tribunal)

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2010/C 011/54

Case T-409/09: Action brought on 5 October 2009 — Evropaïki Dynamiki v Commission

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2010/C 011/55

Case T-421/09: Action brought on 19 October 2009 — DEI v Commission

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2010/C 011/56

Case T-426/09: Action brought on 21 October 2009 — Bayerische Asphalt-Mischwerke v OHIM — Koninklijke BAM Groep (bam)

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2010/C 011/57

Case T-428/09: Action brought on 22 October 2009 — Berenschot Groep v Commission

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2010/C 011/58

Case T-435/09: Action brought on 22 October 2009 — GL2006 Europe v Commission and OLAF

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2010/C 011/59

Case T-436/09: Action brought on 29 October 2009 — Dufour v ECB

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2010/C 011/60

Case T-437/09: Action brought on 19 October 2009 — Oyster Cosmetics v OHIM — Kadabell (OYSTER COSMETICS)

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2010/C 011/61

Case T-439/09: Action brought on 23 October 2009 — Purvis v Parliament

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2010/C 011/62

Case T-443/09: Action brought on 4 November 2009 — Agriconsulting Europe v Commission

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2010/C 011/63

Case T-444/09: Action brought on 29 October 2009 — La City v OHIM — Bücheler and Ewert

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2010/C 011/64

Case T-450/09: Action brought on 6 November 2009 — Simba Toys v OHIM — Seven Towns (Three-dimensional representation of a cubic toy)

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2010/C 011/65

Case T-452/02 P: Appeal brought on 11 November 2009 by Eckehard Rosenbaum against the judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal delivered on 10 September 2009 in Case F-9/08 Rosenbaum v Commission

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2010/C 011/66

Case T-457/09: Action brought on 13 November 2009 — Westfälisch-Lippischer Sparkassen- und Giroverband v Commission

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2010/C 011/67

Case T-458/09: Action brought on 13 November 2009 — Slovak Telekom v Commission

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2010/C 011/68

Case T-462/09: Action brought on 17 November 2009 –Storck v OHIM — RAI (Radiotelevisione)

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2010/C 011/69

Case T-463/09: Action brought on 20 November 2009 — Herm. Sprenger v OHIM — Kieffer Sattlerwarenfabrik (form of a stirrup)

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2010/C 011/70

Case T-74/04: Order of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 30 October 2009 — Nestlé v OHIM — Quick (QUICKY)

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2010/C 011/71

Case T-301/07: Order of the Court of First Instance of 13 November 2009 — Lumenis v OHIM (FACES)

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2010/C 011/72

Case T-252/08: Order of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 16 November 2009 — Tipik v Commission

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2010/C 011/73

Case T-559/08: Order of the Court of First Instance of 17 November 2009 — STIM d’Orbigny v Commission

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2010/C 011/74

Case T-561/08: Order of the Court of First Instance of 27 October 2009 — Bactria and Gutknecht v Commission

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2010/C 011/75

Case T-263/09: Order of the Court of First Instance of 12 November 2009 — Mannatech v OHIM (BOUNCEBACK)

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European Union Civil Service Tribunal

2010/C 011/76

Case F-46/09: Action brought on 5 October 2009 — V v European Parliament

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2010/C 011/77

Case F-86/09: Action brought on 21 October 2009 — W v Commission

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2010/C 011/78

Case F-90/09: Action brought on 4 November 2009 — Ernotte v Commission

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2010/C 011/79

Case F-91/09: Action brought on 30 October 2009 — Marcuccio v Commission

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2010/C 011/80

Case F-92/09: Action brought on 6 November 2009 — U v Parliament

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2010/C 011/81

Case F-94/09: Action brought on 9 November 2009 — Nikolchov v Commission

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