Order of the President of the Court of First Instance of 20 November 2008 - SIAE v Commission (Case T-433/08 R) Application for interim measures - Commission decision ordering the cessation of a concerted practice in relation to the collective management of copyright - Application for suspension of operation of a measure - No urgency 1. Applications for interim measures - Suspension of operation of a measure - Interim measures - Conditions for granting - `Prima facie case' - Urgency - Cumulative nature - Order of examination and method of verification - Discretion of the judge dealing with the application for interim relief (Arts 225 EC, 242 EC and 243 EC; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2)) (see paras 23-26) 2. Applications for interim measures - Suspension of operation of a measure - Conditions for granting - Urgency - Serious and irreparable damage - Financial loss - Burden of proof - Realisation of the damage depending on future and uncertain events (Art. 242 EC; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2)) (see paras 35, 43-47) 3. Applications for interim measures - Suspension of operation of a measure - Conditions for granting - Urgency - Serious and irreparable damage - Financial loss - Uncertainty concerning reparation of the damage in the context of a possible action for damages (Art. 242 EC; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2)) (see para. 42) 4. Applications for interim measures - Suspension of operation of a measure - Conditions for granting - Urgency - Serious and irreparable damage - Financial loss - Substantial and irreversible alteration of market conditions - Criteria for assessment - Burden of proof (Art. 242 EC; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2)) (see paras 48-51) Re: APPLICATION for suspension of operation of Article 4(2) of Commission Decision C(2008) 3435 final of 16 July 2008 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/C2/38.698 - CISAC). Operative part The Court: 1. Dismisses the application for interim measures; 2. Reserves the costs.