183Opinion of Advocate General Richard de la Tour delivered on 2 July 2026.###cjeu_case · July 1, 2026
184Arrêt de la Cour (sixième chambre) du 2 juillet 2026.#Zentrale zur Bekämpfung unlauteren Wettbewerbs Frankfurt am Main eV contre Diagramm Halbach GmbH & Co. KG.#Renvoi préjudiciel – Dispositifs médicaux – Règlement (UE) 2017/745 – Obligations des distributeurs avant la mise à disposition sur le marché – Bracelets d’identification destinés à être portés par des patients dans le domaine des soins de santé – Absence d’un marquage CE et d’une déclaration de conformité UE – Notion de “dispositif médical” – Notion de “destination”.#Affaire C-427/24.cjeu_case · July 1, 2026
185Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 2 July 2026.#Zentrale zur Bekämpfung unlauteren Wettbewerbs Frankfurt am Main eV v Diagramm Halbach GmbH & Co. KG.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Medical devices – Regulation (EU) 2017/745 – Obligations of distributors before making a device available on the market – Identification wristbands intended to be worn by patients in the healthcare sector – No CE marking and no EU declaration of conformity – Concept of ‘medical device’ – Concept of ‘intended purpose’.#Case C-427/24.cjeu_case · July 1, 2026
186Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 July 2026.#Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. v European Commission.#Appeal – Competition – Abuse of dominant position – Market for online general search services – Market for the licensing of smart mobile operating systems – Market for online app stores for the Android mobile operating system – Decision finding an infringement of Article 102 TFEU and Article 54 of the EEA Agreement – Contractual restrictions – Tying – Exclusionary effects – Relevance of context – Counterfactual scenario – As-efficient competitor – Payments subject to exclusive pre-installation – Obstruction of the development and distribution of Android forks – Single and continuous infringement – Fine – Unlimited jurisdiction.#Case C-738/22 P.cjeu_case · July 1, 2026
187Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 July 2026.#Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. v European Commission.#Appeal – Competition – Abuse of dominant position – Market for online general search services – Market for the licensing of smart mobile operating systems – Market for online app stores for the Android mobile operating system – Decision finding an infringement of Article 102 TFEU and Article 54 of the EEA Agreement – Contractual restrictions – Tying – Exclusionary effects – Relevance of context – Counterfactual scenario – As-efficient competitor – Payments subject to exclusive pre-installation – Obstruction of the development and distribution of Android forks – Single and continuous infringement – Fine – Unlimited jurisdiction.#Case C-738/22 P.cjeu_case · July 1, 2026
188Case T-408/26: Action brought on 1 July 2026 – Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp v EUIPO (MASTERS OF FLAX FIBRE)cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
189Case T-406/26: Action brought on 1 July 2026 – Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp v EUIPO (MASTERS OF TEXTILE HEMP)cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
190Case T-405/26: Action brought on 1 July 2026 – Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp v EUIPO (MASTERS OF LINEN)cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
191Case T-404/26: Action brought on 1 July 2026 – Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp v EUIPO (MASTERS OF HEMP FIBRE)cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
193Case C-726/26 P: Appeal brought on 1 July 2026 by Red Bull GmbH, Red Bull France SASU and Red Bull Nederland BV against the judgment of the General Court (First Chamber, sitting with five Judges) delivered on 22 April 2026 in Case T-682/24, Red Bull GmbH and Others v Commissioncjeu_case · June 30, 2026
194Arrêt du Tribunal (septième chambre) du 1er juillet 2026.#Veikkaus Oy contre Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle.#Marque de l’Union européenne – Demande de marque de l’Union européenne verbale FOR BETTER GAMING - VEIKKAUS – Motif absolu de refus – Absence de caractère distinctif – Article 7, paragraphe 1, sous b), du règlement (UE) 2017/1001 – Élément de la marque présentant un caractère distinctif acquis par l’usage – Article 7, paragraphe 3, du règlement 2017/1001.#Affaire T-615/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
195Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 1 July 2026.#Veikkaus Oy v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#EU trade mark – Application for EU word mark FOR BETTER GAMING – VEIKKAUS – Absolute ground for refusal – No distinctive character – Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 – Element of the mark having distinctive character acquired through use – Article 7(3) of Regulation 2017/1001.#Case T-615/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
196Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 1 July 2026.#KJ and Others v European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation.#Civil service – Members of the temporary staff – Fixed-term contract – Europol decision concerning the extension of contractual relationships up to 10 years – Exclusion of contract staff who have already been renewed – Rejection of the request for an additional year of service – Plea of illegality – Equal treatment – Temporal application of the rules of substantive law – Legal certainty – Liability.#Cases T-424/25 to T-428/25 and T-439/25 to T-443/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
197Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 1 July 2026.#KJ and Others v European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation.#Civil service – Members of the temporary staff – Fixed-term contract – Europol decision concerning the extension of contractual relationships up to 10 years – Exclusion of contract staff who have already been renewed – Rejection of the request for an additional year of service – Plea of illegality – Equal treatment – Temporal application of the rules of substantive law – Legal certainty – Liability.#Cases T-424/25 to T-428/25 and T-439/25 to T-443/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
198Arrêt du Tribunal (troisième chambre) du 1er juillet 2026.#KH contre Commission européenne.#Fonction publique – Agents temporaires – Recrutement – Concours interne COM/AST4/2023 – Décision d’exclure le requérant du concours – Absence de participation à l’épreuve orale pour des raisons de santé – Devoir de sollicitude – Principe de bonne administration – Responsabilité – Préjudice moral.#Affaire T-415/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
199Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber, Extended Composition) of 1 July 2026.#Brenntag GmbH v Hauptzollamt Duisburg.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Taxation – Excise duties – Article 27(1) and (2) of Directive 92/83/EEC – Article 7(1), Article 7(2)(a), Article 20(2) and Article 30 of Directive 2008/118/EC – Irregularity occurring during the movement of excise goods – Movement of goods under a duty suspension arrangement – Levying of excise duty due to the absence of an accompanying document specific to excise goods.#Case T-361/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026
200Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 1 July 2026.#BT Global Services Belgium v European Commission.#Public service contracts – Tendering procedure – Trans-European Services for Telematics between Administrations – New Generation Extension (TESTA-ng III) – Negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice – Article 164(5)(f) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 and point (c) of the second subparagraph of point 11.1 of Annex I to Regulation 2018/1046 – Extreme urgency – Unforeseeable events not attributable to the contracting authority – Transparency – Equal treatment.#Case T-173/25.cjeu_case · June 30, 2026