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- adidas 3-stripe trademark invalid: EU Court
- The adidas EU trade mark, which consists of three parallel stripes applied in any direction, is invalid, the EU's top Court ruled Wednesday, as the firm failed ... — last modified 20 June 2019, 23:57 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2, Trade Mark — Relevance: 1%
- Energy Infrastructure
- The European Union finances electricity and gas transmission infrastructure projects of European interest. A yearly budget of about EUR 25 million is spent ... — last modified 02 February 2012, 11:34 CET — filed under: EU Law, Energy — Relevance: 1%
- EU trade mark applications continue upward rise
- Applications for European Union trade marks continued their upward rise in 2015, with Germany leading the way from the Member States, and Paris from the ... — last modified 26 April 2016, 23:00 CET — filed under: Trade Mark, Research & Technology, EU Law, Headline2, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- New EU insolvency rules enter in force
- New rules on cross-border insolvency proceedings, first proposed in 2012 and adopted by EU legislators in 2015 to facilitate debt recovery, entered into force ... — last modified 27 June 2017, 22:21 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2, SMEs, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- Safeguards for children in criminal proceedings apply across the EU
- New rules and guarantees in criminal proceedings apply across the EU from Tuesday, when a directive on special safeguards for children starts to apply. — last modified 12 June 2019, 00:11 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline1 — Relevance: 1%
- Defence of Democracy - guide
- The European Commission adopted on 12 December the 'Defence of Democracy' package, which includes legislative and non-legislative measures to tackle the threat ... — last modified 12 December 2023, 22:11 CET — filed under: EU Law — Relevance: 1%
- Illegal cigarette factory in Lithuania raided
- An illegal cigarette factory in Vilnius, capable of producing at least 1000 cigarettes a minute, has been raided and closed down in an operation mounted by ... — last modified 22 April 2010, 23:37 CET — filed under: tobacco, EU Law, Lithuania, Crime, counterfeit — Relevance: 1%
- Admission and residence of researchers from third countries
- The mobility of researchers is a key element in the acquisition and transfer of knowledge. Member States, working with the Commission, need to step up their ... — last modified 07 January 2010, 18:01 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Research & Technology, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Quality of petrol and diesel fuels: sulphur and lead
- To reduce pollution from car emissions, the EU has introduced new environmental specifications applicable to fuels: a ban on the marketing of leaded petrol and ... — last modified 07 January 2010, 17:01 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Environment, Transport, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Systemic threat to rule of law in Poland, says EC
- There is a 'systemic threat' to the rule of law in Poland, the European Commission said as it sent the country recommendations over the independence of the ... — last modified 04 August 2016, 23:41 CET — filed under: EU Law, Poland, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- Consumers' right to compensation for privacy damages under threat
- An Advocate General of the highest European court (CJEU) last week issued a troubling opinion calling into question the GDPR's enforceability by individuals if ... — last modified 13 October 2022, 17:32 CET — filed under: EU Law, Consumer, Data protection, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Organ donation and transplantation in the EU
- Organ transplantation remains essential for the treatment of certain diseases. However, several factors must be taken into consideration where this therapeutic ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 00:54 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, transplantation, Health, organs, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Language use in consumer information
- Language use is dealt with in various provisions of Community law. These provisions can be very strict, for example when it comes to potentially dangerous ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 19:39 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Languages, Consumer, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs
- Pre-packaged foodstuffs must comply with compulsory harmonised EU standards on labelling and advertising. The details that must appear on packaging include the ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 19:40 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Food & Drink, Health, advertising, labelling, Consumer, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Poland's judicial reform broke EU law: EU top Court
- Changes to Polish law lowering the retirement age of ordinary court judges, and setting a different retirement age depending on their gender, are contrary to ... — last modified 06 November 2019, 21:36 CET — filed under: EU Law, Poland, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- April 2022 infringements package: key decisions
- In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against EU Member States for failing to comply with their ... — last modified 06 April 2022, 23:55 CET — filed under: EU Law — Relevance: 1%
- Bank lender can be penalised for not including all information: EU Court
- Failure by a lender to include essential information in its credit agreement with a consumer could deprive the lender of entitlement to interest and charges, ... — last modified 10 November 2016, 00:32 CET — filed under: EU Law, Consumer, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament green light for consumers to defend their rights collectively
- Groups of consumers will be able to join forces and launch collective action in the EU, following the final green light from MEPs Tuesday to EU-wide rules for ... — last modified 25 November 2020, 16:50 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU-Canada trade deal passes top EU Court legal test
- The mechanism for the resolution of disputes between investors and States provided for by the free trade agreement between the EU and Canada is compatible with ... — last modified 03 May 2019, 01:18 CET — filed under: Canada, EU Law, Headline1, Trade — Relevance: 1%
- 24,000 consumers use online dispute platform in 1st year
- Over 24,000 complaints were lodged in the first year of the EU's Online Dispute Resolution platform, launched in February 2016 to help consumers and traders ... — last modified 29 March 2017, 13:54 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Gay spouses have equal rights to EU residence: European Court
- While EU Member States have the freedom to decide whether to legalise same-sex marriages, they have no right to deny residence rights to spouses of the same ... — last modified 06 June 2018, 23:52 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs propose further amendements to the regulation on biocidal products
- MEPs last week proposed further amendments to a regulation concerning the placing on the market and use of biocidal products. — last modified 13 April 2010, 00:28 CET — filed under: EU Law, Health, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Europe strikes against the smuggling of counterfeit goods
- Millions of counterfeit goods have been seized in a European Joint Customs Operation code-named Matthew II, the results of which were published today. The ... — last modified 14 April 2010, 00:23 CET — filed under: EU Law, counterfeit, Finance, Crime — Relevance: 1%
- Commission acts to bolster citizens' protection and security
- The European Commission today presented concrete actions – with set timetables – to boost citizens' ability to work, travel and study outside their home ... — last modified 22 April 2010, 17:11 CET — filed under: EU Law, security, asylum, immigration — Relevance: 1%
- A 'yellow card' for WhatsApp and a disappointment for consumers
- The European Commission and the European network of consumer authorities have closed their investigation into Meta's messaging app WhatsApp following a ... — last modified 06 March 2023, 22:55 CET — filed under: EU Law, Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Commission proposals to better guarantee the rights of adults in need of protection or support in cross-border situations
- The European Commission proposed on 31 May new rules aimed at ensuring that the protection of adults is maintained in cross-border cases, and that their right ... — last modified 01 June 2023, 00:15 CET — filed under: EU Law, Social, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EU warns Finland on personal tax data
- The European Commission today warned Finland that its data protection law may be breaking EU rules. Finnish taxpayers’ personal data is available to the public ... — last modified 03 June 2010, 22:47 CET — filed under: EU Law, Finland, data, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs in real push to make group actions for consumers possible everywhere in EU
- Members of the Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) in the EU Parliament today supported the idea that consumers everywhere in the EU should be able to go to court ... — last modified 06 December 2018, 13:58 CET — filed under: EU Law, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU restricts imports of plants from China
- The European Union has decided to impose stricter measures for the import from China of plants hosting the harmful citrus long horn beetle, an insect that is ... — last modified 11 May 2010, 17:39 CET — filed under: EU Law, China, Agriculture, Trade — Relevance: 1%
- EU rule of law report focus on judicial independence
- Russia's war against Ukraine underlines the importance of European values, and the EU's 2023 Rule of Law Report published Thursday points to a number of ... — last modified 06 July 2023, 00:13 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%