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EU audiovisual and media policies - Creative Content Online Strategy
Creative Content in a European Digital Single Market: Challenges for the Future.
Reflection Document (2009)
COURT OF JUSTICE
8 September 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-478/07
Agriculture
THE DESIGNATION 'BUD' CANNOT BE PROTECTED AS A DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN OUTSIDE THE COMMUNITY SYSTEM OF PROTECTION
8 September 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-42/07
Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional et Baw International
Freedom to provide services
THE PROHIBITION WHICH PORTUGUESE LEGISLATION IMPOSES ON OPERATORS SUCH AS BWIN OF OFFERING GAMES OF CHANCE VIA THE INTERNET MAY BE REGARDED AS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES
3 September 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-489/07
Messner
Approximation of laws
A CONSUMER WHO EXERCISES HIS RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL FROM A DISTANCE CONTRACT MUST NOT BE OBLIGED, IN GENERAL, TO COMPENSATE THE SELLER FOR THE USE OF THE GOODS ACQUIRED
3 September 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-322/07
Papierfabrik August Koehler / Commission
Competition
THE COMMISSION'S DECISION CONCERNING A CARTEL ON THE CARBONLESS PAPER MARKET IS ANNULLED IN SO FAR AS IT CONCERNS BOLLORÉ SA
Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-325/08
Olympique Lyonnais
Judgment of 4 june 2009 (F-134/07) ARRÊT DU TRIBUNAL DE LA FONCTION PUBLIQUE DE L'UNION EUROPÉENNE
19.05.2009 - Final Award - CAS 2008/A/1519-1520 Matuzalem/Shaktar Donetsk/Real Zaragoza/FIFA
DIRECTIVE 2009/38/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 6 May 2009 on the establishment of a European Works Council or a procedure in Community-scale undertakings and Community-scale groups of undertakings for the purposes of informing and consulting employees
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2009/13/EC of 16 February 2009 implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, and amending Directive 1999/63/EC
Nº 49/2009 : 4 June 2009
Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-185/07
Klein Trademark Trust / OHIM
Community Trade Mark
THE COURT DISMISSES CALVIN KLEINS'S APPLICATION OPPOSING THE REGISTRATION OF THE TRADE MARK CK CREACIONES KENNYA
Nº 48/2009 : 4 June 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-22/08 & C-23/08
Vatsouras
Principles of Community law
A JOB-SEEKER WHO HAS ESTABLISHED GENUINE LINKS WITH THE LABOUR MARKET OF A MEMBER STATE CAN RECEIVE A BENEFIT OF A FINANCIAL NATURE INTENDED TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT
Nº 47/2009 : 4 June 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-8/08
T-Mobile Netherlands e.a.
Competition
A SINGLE MEETING BETWEEN COMPANIES MAY CONSTITUTE A CONCERTED PRACTICE IN BREACH OF COMMUNITY COMPETITION LAW
Nº 46/2009 : 4 June 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-243/08
Pannon GSM
Approximation of laws
NATIONAL COURTS ARE REQUIRED TO EXAMINE, OF THEIR OWN MOTION, THE UNFAIRNESS OF A TERM CONTAINED IN A CONTRACT CONCLUDED BETWEEN A CONSUMER AND A SELLER OR SUPPLIER
Nº 45/2009 : 20 May 2009
Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-89/07
VIP Car Solutions / Parliament
Public procurement
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE PARLIAMENT'S DECISION NOT TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE TRANSPORT OF MEPS TO VIP CAR SOLUTIONS
Nº 44/2009 : 19 May 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-531/06 and in Joined Cases C-171/07 and C-172/07
Commission / Italy
Freedom to provide services
OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF PHARMACIES CAN BE RESTRICTED TO PHARMACISTS ALONE
Nº 43/2009 : 6 May 2009
Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-116/04 & T-122/04 & T-127/04
Wieland-Werke / Commission
Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE CONFIRMS THE COMMISSION'S DECISION CONCERNING A CARTEL IN THE COPPER INDUSTRIAL TUBES MARKET
Nº 41/2009 : 30 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-531/07
Fachverband der Buch- und Medienwirtschaft
Free movement of goods
COMMUNITY LAW PRECLUDES PROVISIONS SUCH AS THE AUSTRIAN PROVISIONS ON THE OBLIGATION TO SELL BOOKS AT A FIXED PRICE
Nº 40/2009 : 30 April 2009
Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-12/03 & T-13/03 & T-18/03
Itochu / Commission
Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE REDUCES THE FINES IMPOSED ON THE NINTENDO GROUP AND CD CONTACT DATA TO EUR 119.24 MILLION AND EUR 500 000 RESPECTIVELY AND UPHOLDS THE FINE IMPOSED ON ITOCHU
Nº 39/2009 : 28 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-420/07
Apostolides
New accessions
A JUDGMENT OF A COURT IN THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS MUST BE RECOGNISED AND ENFORCED BY THE OTHER MEMBER STATES EVEN IF IT CONCERNS LAND SITUATED IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE ISLAND
Nº 38/2009 : 28 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of First Instance in joined cases F-5/05 & F-7/05
Violetti e.a. / Commission
Staff Regulations of Officials
THE DECISION BY OLAF TO SEND INFORMATION OBTAINED IN AN INTERNAL EUROPEAN COMMISSION INQUIRY TO THE NATIONAL JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES CONSTITUTES AN ACT ADVERSELY AFFECTING AN OFFICIAL
Nº 35/2009 : 23 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-59/08
Copad
Approximation of laws
THE PROPRIETOR OF A TRADE MARK CAN OPPOSE THE RESALE OF HIS LUXURY GOODS BY DISCOUNT STORES
Nº 34/2009 : 23 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-544/07
Rüffler
Freedom of movement for persons
COMMUNITY LAW PRECLUDES THE REFUSAL TO REDUCE INCOME TAX BY THE AMOUNT OF HEALTH INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS PAID IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE
Nº 33/2009 : 23 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-509/07
Scarpelli
Environment and consumers
WHERE A SUPPLIER FAILS TO PERFORM ITS OBLIGATIONS, CONSUMERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO TERMINATION OF THE CREDIT AGREEMENT AND TO REIMBURSEMENT OF SUMS ALREADY PAID TO THE GRANTOR OF CREDIT
Nº 32/2009 : 23 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-357/07
TNT Post UK
Taxation
THE UNIVERSAL POSTAL SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL MAIL IS EXEMPT FROM VAT
Nº 31/2009 : 23 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-261/07 & C-299/07
VTB-VAB
Approximation of laws
COMMUNITY LAW PRECLUDES NATIONAL LEGISLATION WHICH, WITHOUT TAKING ACCOUNT OF THE SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, PROHIBITS ANY COMBINED OFFER MADE BY A VENDOR TO A CONSUMER
Nº 30/2009 : 2 April 2009
C-352/07, C-353/07, C-354/07, C-355/07, C-356/07, C-365/07, C-366/07, C-367/07, C-400/07,
A. Menarini e.a.
Approximation of laws
THE MEMBER STATES MAY REDUCE MEDICINAL PRODUCT PRICES MORE THAN ONCE A YEAR AND ON THE BASIS OF PREDICTED EXPENDITURE
Nº 29/2009 : 2 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-431/07 P
Bouygues et Bouygues Télécom / Commission
State aid
THE RETROACTIVE REDUCTION OF FEES DUE FROM ORANGE AND SFR FOR 3G LICENCES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE STATE AID
Nº 28/2009 : 2 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-202/07 P
France Télécom / Commission
Competition
THE COURT DISMISSES FRANCE TÉLÉCOMS'S APPEAL REGARDING ABUSE OF ITS DOMINANT POSITION ON THE FRENCH INTERNET ACCESS MARKET
Nº 27/2009 : 2 April 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-260/07
Pedro IV Servicios
Competition
A SERVICE STATION AGREEMENT LASTING LONGER THAN FIVE YEARS CANNOT BENEFIT FROM A BLOCK EXEMPTION IF THE SUPPLIER LETS THE SERVICE STATION TO THE RESELLER BUT IS NOT THE OWNER OF BOTH THE STATION AND THE LAND
Nº 26/2009 : 26 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-559/07
Commission / Greece
Social policy
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN AS REGARDS PENSIONABLE AGE AND MINIMUM LENGTH OF SERVICE REQUIRED UNDER THE GREEK CIVIL AND MILITARY PENSIONS CODE ARE INCOMPATIBLE WITH COMMUNITY LAW
Nº 25/2009 : 25 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-191/07
Anheuser-Busch / OHIM
Community Trade Mark
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE UPHOLDS OHIM'S DECISION NOT TO REGISTER THE WORD 'BUDWEISER' AS A COMMUNITY TRADE MARK, INTER ALIA FOR BEER, FOR THE AMERICAN BREWER, ANHEUSER-BUSCH
Nº 22/2009 : 11 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-354/05
TF1 / Commission
State aid
THE COMMISSIONS'S DECISION THAT THE FRENCH AUDIOVISUAL LICENCE FEE SYSTEM CONSTITUTES STATE AID COMPATIBLE WITH THE COMMON MARKET IS VALID
Nº 21/2009 : 10 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-169/07
Hartlauer
Freedom to provide services
AUSTRIAN LEGISLATION ON SETTING UP PRIVATE HEALTH INSTITUTIONS IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH COMMUNITY LAW
Nº 20/2009 : 10 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-345/06
Heinrich
Law governing the institutions
A LIST OF ARTICLES PROHIBITED ON BOARD AEROPLANES CANNOT BE ENFORCED AGAINST INDIVIDUALS IF IT HAS NOT BEEN PUBLISHED
Nº 19/2009 : 5 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-388/07
The Incorporated Trustees of the National Council on Ageing
Social policy
THE COURT CLARIFIES THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH MEMBER STATES MAY AUTHORISE THE DISMISSAL OF WORKERS BY REASON OF RETIREMENT
Nº 18/2009 : 5 March 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-222/07
UTECA
Freedom to provide services
A MEMBER STATE CAN REQUIRE TELEVISION OPERATORS TO EARMARK PART OF THEIR OPERATING REVENUE FOR THE FUNDING OF EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC AND TV FILMS
Nº 16/2009 : 17 February 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-552/07
Azelvandre
Environment and consumers
THE RIGHT OF PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION APPLIES TO RELEASES OF GENTEICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
Nº 15/2009 : 17 February 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-465/07
Elgafaji
VISA
AN APPLICANT FOR SUBSIDIARY PROTECTION DOES NOT NECESSARILY HAVE TO PROVE THAT HE IS SPECIFICALLY TARGETED IN HIS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN BY REASON OF FACTORS PARTICULAR TO HIS CIRCUMSTANCES
Nº 14/2009 : 10 February 2009
Opinions of the Advocate General in joined cases C-284/05 & C-294/05 & C-372/05 & C-387/05 & C-409/05 & C-461/05 & C-239/06
Commission / Finland
Own resources of the Communities
THE ADVOCATE GENERAL PROPOSES THAT THE COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARE THAT SIX STATES HAVE INFRINGED COMMUNITY LAW BY FAILING TO PAY CUSTOMS DUTIES ON IMPORTS OF DEFENCE AND DUAL-USE EQUIPMENT
Nº 13/2009 : 10 February 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-185/07
Riunione Adriatica Di Sicurta e.a
COJC
A COURT OF A MEMBER STATE MAY NOT MAKE AN ORDER TO RESTRAIN A PERSON FROM COMMENCING CIVIL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE A COURT OF ANOTHER MEMBER STATE, EVEN IF SUCH PROCEEDINGS MAY BE CONTRARY TO AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
Nº 12/2009 : 10 February 2009
Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-388/03
Deutsche Post et DHL International / Commission
State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSION DECISION APPROVING A CAPITAL INJECTION OF EUR 297.5 MILLION FOR BELGIAN POSTAL OPERATOR, LA POSTE
Nº 11/2009 : 10 February 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-301/06
Ireland / Parlement et Conseil
Approximation of laws
THE DATA RETENTION DIRECTIVE IS FOUNDED ON AN APPROPRIATE LEGAL BASIS
Nº 10/2009 : 5 February 2008
Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-369/07
Commission / Greece
State aid
ADVOCATE GENERAL MENGOZZI SUGGESTS THAT THE COURT REDUCE THE FINANCIAL PENALTIES PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION FOR THE NON-RECOVERY BY GREECE OF THE STATE AID GRANTED TO OLYMPIC AIRWAYS AND DECLARED UNLAWFUL BY THE COURT OF JUSTICE
Nº 9/2009 : 4 February 2009
Official visit to the Court of Justice
VISIT TO THE COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES BY HIS EXCELLENCY MR GIORGIO NAPOLITANO, PRESIDENT OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC
Nº 8/2009 : 3 February 2009
Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-440/07 P
Commission / Schneider Electric
Competition
MR RUIZ-JARABO PROPOSES THAT THE COURT SET ASIDE IN PART THE JUDGMENT WHICH GRANTED SCHNEIDER THE RIGHT TO COMPENSATION FOR TWO HEADS OF DAMAGE SUSTAINED AS A RESULT OF THE ILLEGAL PROHIBITION OF ITS MERGER WITH LEGRAND
Nº 7/2009 : 2 February 2009
Formal sitting
SOLEMN UNDERTAKING BEFORE THE COURT OF JUSTICE BY A NEW MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Nº 6/2009 : 29 January 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-311/06
Consiglio Nazionale degli Ingegneri
Freedom of movement for persons
THE MERE APPROVAL BY ONE MEMBER STATE OF A QUALIFICATION AWARDED BY ANOTHER MEMBER STATE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A "DIPLOMA" GIVING ACCESS TO A REGULATED PROFESSION IN THE LATTER STATE
Nº 5/2009 : 27 January 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-318/07
Persche
Free movement of capital
A TAX DEDUCTION FOR GIFTS TO CHARITABLE BODIES MUST NOT BE RESTRICTED TO BODIES ESTABLISHED IN THE NATIONAL TERRITORY
Nº 4/2009 : 20 January 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-350/06 & C-520/06
Schulltz - Hoff
Social policy
A WORKER DOES NOT LOSE HIS RIGHT TO PAID ANNUAL LEAVE WHICH HE HAS BEEN UNABLE TO EXERCISE BECAUSE OF SICKNESS
Nº 3/2009 : 15 January 2009
Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-357/07
TNT Post UK
Taxation
IN THE OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL KOKOTT, THE POSTAL SERVICE OF THE ROYAL MAIL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IS, IN PRINCIPLE, EXEMPTED FROM VALUE ADDED TAX
Nº 2/2009 : 15 January 2009
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-502/07
K-1
Taxation
COMMUNITY LAW DOES NOT PRECLUDE AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY WHICH MAY BE IMPOSED ON PERSONS LIABLE TO VAT
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