{"id":15376,"date":"2026-02-26T09:11:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/2026\/02\/review-of-the-eu-legislation-for-26-02-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T09:11:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:11:13","slug":"review-of-the-eu-legislation-for-26-02-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lexcovery.com\/en\/2026\/02\/review-of-the-eu-legislation-for-26-02-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of the EU legislation for 26\/02\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can not see the user&#8217;s message. Please provide the user&#8217;s message, so I can assist you.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Review of each of legal acts published today:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600470\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Directive (EU) 2026\/470 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Directives 2006\/43\/EC, 2013\/34\/EU, (EU) 2022\/2464 and (EU) 2024\/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting requirements and certain corporate sustainability due diligence requirements (Text with EEA relevance)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600389\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026\/389 of 23\u00a0February 2026 amending Implementing Regulation (EU)\u00a02021\/447 as regards the determination of a revised soda ash benchmark value for the year 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600428\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026\/428 of 25\u00a0February 2026 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of steel road wheels originating in the People\u2019s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article\u00a011(2) of Regulation (EU)\u00a02016\/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:32026R0459\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026\/459 of 24\u00a0February 2026 amending Implementing Regulation (EU)\u00a02019\/1793 as regards the temporary increase of official controls and emergency measures governing the entry into the Union of arachidonic acid oil originating in China<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:32026R0404\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026\/404 of 24\u00a0February 2026 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of 6-phytase produced with Komagataella phaffii CGMCC 7.370 as a feed additive for porcine species, poultry and ornamental birds (holder of authorisation: Victory Enzymes GmbH)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:32026R0402\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026\/402 of 24\u00a0February 2026 concerning the authorisation of L-cystine produced with Escherichia coli DSM 34232 as a feed additive for all animal species<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600467\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Regulation (EU) 2026\/467 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the Ukraine Support Loan for 2026 and 2027<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600471\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Regulation (EU) 2026\/471 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Regulations (EU) No 1308\/2013, (EU) No 251\/2014 and (EU) 2021\/2115 as regards certain market rules and sectoral support measures in the wine sector and for aromatised wine products and Regulation (EU) 2024\/1143 as regards certain labelling rules for spirit drinks<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600468\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Regulation (EU) 2026\/468 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Regulation (EU) 2024\/792 establishing the Ukraine Facility<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600464\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Regulation (EU) 2026\/464 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Regulation (EU) 2024\/1348 as regards the establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=OJ:L_202600463\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Regulation (EU) 2026\/463 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Regulation (EU) 2024\/1348 as regards the application of the concept of safe third country<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0638\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Chamber giving preliminary rulings) of 25 February 2026.Finanzamt \u00d6sterreich v D GmbH.Reference for a preliminary ruling \u2013 Taxation \u2013 Common system of VAT \u2013 Place of intra-Community acquisitions of goods \u2013 Articles 40 and 41 of Directive 2006\/112\/EC \u2013 VAT liability \u2013 Article 203 of Directive 2006\/112 \u2013 Principle of fiscal neutrality \u2013 Principle of proportionality \u2013 Intra-Community acquisitions made under a VAT identification number issued by the Member State of origin of the goods \u2013 VAT incorrectly entered on the invoices for the corresponding intra-Community supplies.Case T-638\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0485\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Arr\u00eat du Tribunal (deuxi\u00e8me chambre) du 25 f\u00e9vrier 2026.#Loco-Soft Vertriebs GmbH contre Office de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne pour la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 intellectuelle.#Marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne \u2013 Demande de marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne verbale Mein Autohaus \u2013 Motif absolu de refus \u2013 Caract\u00e8re descriptif \u2013 Article 7, paragraphe 1, sous c), du r\u00e8glement (UE) 2017\/1001.#Affaire T-485\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0167\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Arr\u00eat du Tribunal (cinqui\u00e8me chambre) du 25 f\u00e9vrier 2026.#DG contre Agence de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne pour la coop\u00e9ration des services r\u00e9pressifs et Agence de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne pour la coop\u00e9ration judiciaire en mati\u00e8re p\u00e9nale.#Responsabilit\u00e9 non contractuelle \u2013 Coop\u00e9ration des autorit\u00e9s de police et des autres services r\u00e9pressifs des \u00c9tats membres \u2013 Pr\u00e9tendu traitement illicite de donn\u00e9es \u00e0 caract\u00e8re personnel \u2013 M\u00e9connaissance des exigences de forme \u2013 Article 76, sous d), du r\u00e8glement de proc\u00e9dure \u2013 Irrecevabilit\u00e9 partielle \u2013 Article 50 du r\u00e8glement (UE) 2016\/794 \u2013 Responsabilit\u00e9 solidaire d\u2019Europol et des \u00c9tats membres du fait de traitements illicites de donn\u00e9es \u2013 Absence de pr\u00e9judice moral subi du fait d\u2019Europol.#Affaire T-167\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0664\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Arr\u00eat du Tribunal (sixi\u00e8me chambre) du 25 f\u00e9vrier 2026.#Papstar GmbH contre Office de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne pour la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 intellectuelle.#Marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne \u2013 Demande de marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne figurative repr\u00e9sentant un triangle noir avec un c\u00f4t\u00e9 bomb\u00e9 \u2013 Motif absolu de refus \u2013 Absence de caract\u00e8re distinctif \u2013 Article 7, paragraphe 1, sous b), du r\u00e8glement (UE) 2017\/1001.#Affaire T-664\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0072\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 25 February 2026.Viva Credit IFN SA v European Union Intellectual Property Office.EU trade mark \u2013 Revocation proceedings \u2013 EU figurative mark Vivawallet \u2013 Partial revocation \u2013 Genuine use of the mark \u2013 Proof of genuine use \u2013 Article 58(1)(a) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2017\/1001.Case T-72\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0297\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Arr\u00eat du Tribunal (huiti\u00e8me chambre) du 25 f\u00e9vrier 2026.#Heinz Thomas Altendorfer contre Office de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne pour la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 intellectuelle.#Marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne \u2013 Proc\u00e9dure de nullit\u00e9 \u2013 Enregistrement international d\u00e9signant l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne \u2013 Marque figurative OX \u2013 Usage s\u00e9rieux de la marque \u2013 Article 18, article 58, paragraphe 1, sous a), et article 198, paragraphe 2, du r\u00e8glement (UE) 2017\/1001 \u2013 Obligation de motivation \u2013 Article 94, paragraphe 1, du r\u00e8glement 2017\/1001.#Affaire T-297\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0575\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Chamber giving preliminary rulings) of 25 February 2026.Belgische Staat \/ Federale Overheidsdienst Financi\u00ebn v Digipolis Antwerpen AG and District09 AG.Reference for a preliminary ruling \u2013 Taxation \u2013 Common system of VAT \u2013 Scope \u2013 Liability to tax \u2013 Body governed by public law \u2013 Articles 2, 9 and 13 of Directive 2006\/112\/EC \u2013 Intermunicipal cooperation \u2013 Conferral of management \u2013 Commissioning association \u2013 Provision of telematics services for the benefit of members of the association.Case T-575\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0069\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 25 February 2026.A GmbH v Hauptzollamt C.Reference for a preliminary ruling \u2013 Customs union \u2013 Common Customs Tariff \u2013 Tariff classification \u2013 Combined Nomenclature \u2013 Interpretation \u2013 Concept of \u2018goods put up in sets\u2019 consisting of two or more separate constituents \u2013 Note 3 to Section VI of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658\/87.Case T-69\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0437\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Arr\u00eat du Tribunal (deuxi\u00e8me chambre) du 25 f\u00e9vrier 2026.#Empreinte contre Office de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne pour la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 intellectuelle.#* Langue de proc\u00e9dure : le fran\u00e7ais. Marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne \u2013 Demande de marque de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne tridimensionnelle \u2013 Forme d\u2019un tire-bouchon \u2013 Motif absolu de refus \u2013 Signe constitu\u00e9 exclusivement par la forme du produit n\u00e9cessaire \u00e0 l\u2019obtention d\u2019un r\u00e9sultat technique \u2013 Article 7, paragraphe 1, sous e), ii), du r\u00e8glement (UE) 2017\/1001 \u2013 Obligation de motivation \u2013 Examen d\u2019office des faits \u2013 Article 94, paragraphe 1, et article 95, paragraphe 1, du r\u00e8glement 2017\/1001 \u2013 Droit \u00e0 une bonne administration \u2013 Article 41 de la charte des droits fondamentaux \u2013 S\u00e9curit\u00e9 juridique \u2013 \u00c9galit\u00e9 de traitement\u00bb.#Affaire T-437\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0383\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 25 February 2026.MNFPUGs Sustainable Cashmere Market Place Srl v European Commission.Agriculture \u2013 Protected geographical indications \u2013 Application for a protected geographical indication \u2018\u041c\u043e\u043d\u0433\u043e\u043b \u0422\u043e\u0433\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0442\u043e\u0439 \u043d\u043e\u043e\u043b\u0443\u0443\u0440\/Mongol Togtvortoi Nooluur\u2019 \u2013 Regulation (EU) No 1151\/2012 \u2013 Scope \u2013 Application of the combined nomenclature \u2013 Error of law.Case T-383\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62023TJ1180\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 25 February 2026.BW v European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation and European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation.Cooperation between police authorities and other law enforcement agencies of Member States \u2013 Sky ECC encrypted communications service \u2013 Alleged unlawful processing of personal data \u2013 Action for annulment \u2013 Act not subject to review \u2013 Preparatory act \u2013 Admissibility \u2013 Processing of personal data by Member States and transfer of such data to Europol \u2013 Transfer of personal data by Europol to a Member State \u2013 Transfer of personal data from Eurojust to a third country \u2013 Non-contractual liability \u2013 Article 50 of Regulation (EU) 2016\/794 \u2013 Joint and several liability of Europol and the Member States for unlawful processing of data \u2013 Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law conferring rights on individuals \u2013 Actual damage \u2013 Regulation (EU) 2018\/1727 \u2013 Insufficient coordination by Eurojust of criminal proceedings between a Member State and a third country \u2013 Articles 71, 72, 89, 91 and 92 of Regulation (EU) 2018\/1725.Case T-1180\/23.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0298\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 25 February 2026.PFP Monaco v European Union Intellectual Property Office.EU trade mark \u2013 Opposition proceedings \u2013 Application for EU word mark BRAMANI \u2013 Earlier EU word mark BRAHMA \u2013 Relative ground for refusal \u2013 Likelihood of confusion \u2013 Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017\/1001.Case T-298\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0465\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Arr\u00eat du Tribunal (quatri\u00e8me chambre) du 25 f\u00e9vrier 2026.#FA contre Banque europ\u00e9enne d&#8217;investissement.#Fonction publique \u2013 Personnel de la BEI \u2013 Dispense de service \u2013 Proc\u00e9dure d\u2019enqu\u00eate \u2013 R\u00e9affectation \u2013 Responsabilit\u00e9 \u2013 Acte faisant grief \u2013 Prescription de l\u2019action \u2013 D\u00e9lai raisonnable \u2013 Autonomie des voies de recours \u2013 Recevabilit\u00e9 \u2013 Devoir de sollicitude \u2013 Principe de bonne administration.#Affaire T-465\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62025TJ0073\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 25 February 2026.Viva Credit IFN SA v European Union Intellectual Property Office.EU trade mark \u2013 Revocation proceedings \u2013 EU figurative mark Viva \u2013 Partial revocation \u2013 Genuine use of the mark \u2013 Proof of genuine use \u2013 Article 58(1)(a) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2017\/1001.Case T-73\/25.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/AUTO\/?uri=CELEX:62024TJ0433\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 25 February 2026.Edward William Batchelor v European Commission.Access to documents \u2013 Regulation (EC) No 1049\/2001 \u2013 Regulation (EU) 2022\/1925 \u2013 Documents relating to designation as a gatekeeper \u2013 Refusal of access \u2013 Obligation to state reasons 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requ\u00e9rant sur la liste \u2013 Article 2, paragraphe 1, sous b) et f), de la d\u00e9cision 2014\/145\/PESC \u2013 Exception d\u2019ill\u00e9galit\u00e9 \u2013 Obligation de motivation \u2013 Violation des formes substantielles \u2013 Erreur d\u2019appr\u00e9ciation \u2013 Proportionnalit\u00e9 \u2013 Droit de propri\u00e9t\u00e9 \u2013 Libert\u00e9 d\u2019entreprise \u2013 Principe de non-discrimination.#Affaire T-150\/24.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can not see the user&#8217;s message. 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