3.6.2019
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 187/72
Judgment of the General Court of 9 April 2019 — Qualcomm and Qualcomm Europe v Commission
(Case T-371/17) (1)
(Competition - Market for baseband chipsets used in consumer electronic devices - Administrative procedure - Article 18(3) and Article 24(1)(d) of Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 - Decision requesting information - Obligation to state reasons - Necessity of the information requested - Proportionality - Burden of proof - Privilege against self-incrimination - Principle of good administration)
(2019/C 187/76)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicants: Qualcomm, Inc (San Diego, California, United States), Qualcomm Europe, Inc., (Sacramento, California, United States) (represented by: M. Pinto de Lemos Fermiano Rato and M. Davilla, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: H. van Vliet, G. Conte, M. Farley and C. Urraca Caviedes, Agents)
Re:
Application pursuant to Article 263 TFEU for annulment of Commission Decision C(2017) 2258 final of 31 March 2017 relating to a proceeding pursuant to Article 18(3) and to Article 24(1)(d) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 (Case AT.39711 — Qualcomm (predation))
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Qualcomm, Inc. and Qualcomm Europe, Inc. to pay the costs, including those of the interim proceedings.
(1) OJ C 256, 7.8.2017.
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