Notice for the OJ

 

ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 6 July 2004

in Case T-370/02 Alpenhain-Camembert-Werk and Others v Commission of the European Communities ¹

(Regulation (EC) No 1829/2002 - Registration of a designation of origin - 'Feta' - Application for annulment - Locus standi - Inadmissibility)

(Language of the case: German)

In Case T-370/02: Alpenhain-Camembert-Werk, established in Lehen/Pfaffing (Germany), Bergpracht Milchwerk GmbH & Co. KG, established in Tettnang (Germany), Käserei Champignon Hofmeister GmbH & Co. KG, established in Lauben (Germany), Bayerland eG, established in Nuremberg (Germany), Hochland AG, established in Heimenkirch (Germany), Milchwerk Crailsheim-Dinkelsbühl eG, established in Crailsheim (Germany), Rücker GmbH, established in Aurich (Germany), represented by J. Salzwedel and J. Werner, lawyers, having an address for service in Luxembourg, supported by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Agent: P. Ormond) against Commission of the European Communities (Agents: J.L. Iglesias Buhigues, S. Grünheid and A.-M. Rouchaud-Joët), supported by the Hellenic Republic (Agents: V. Kontolaimos, I. Chalkias and M. Tassopoulou) and by the Association of Greek Dairy Products Industries (Sevgap), represented by N. Korogiannakis, lawyer - application for annulment of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1829/2002 of 14 October 2002 amending the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 with regard to the name "Feta" (OJ 2002 L 277, p. 10), in so far as it is a protected designation of origin - the Court (Third Chamber), composed of: J. Azizi, President, M. Jaeger and F. Dehousse, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, made an order on 6 July 2004, the operative part of which is as follows:

1.    The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

2.    The applicants shall bear their own costs and shall pay those of the Commission.

3.    The Hellenic Republic, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Association of Greek Dairy Products Industries (Sevgap) shall bear their own costs.

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¹ - OJ C 55 of 8.3.2003