Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 6 October 2009 - MABB v Commission
(State aid - Digital terrestrial television - Aid granted by the German authorities to broadcasters which use the digital terrestrial television network (DVB-T) in Berlin-Brandenburg - Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the common market and ordering its recovery - Action for annulment - Not of individual concern - Inadmissibility)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Medienanstalt Berlin-Brandenburg (MABB) (Berlin, Germany) (represented by: initially by M. Schütte, lawyer, and B. Immenkamp, Solicitor, then by M. Schütte)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: H. van Vliet and K. Gross, Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: Deutscher Kabelverband eV (Berlin, Germany) (represented by: K. Struckmann, C Arhold and N. Wimmer, lawyers)
Re:
Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2006/513/EC of 9 November 2005 on the State Aid which the Federal Republic of Germany has implemented for the introduction of digital terrestrial television (DVB-T) in Berlin-Brandenburg (OJ 2006 L 200, p. 14).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action as inadmissible;
Orders Medienanstalt Berlin-Brandenburg (MABB) to pay the costs.
____________1 - OJ C 86, of 8.4.2006.