Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2021:372
Date: 2021-06-16
Language of the case: English
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - successful

Action brought on 12 June 2020 – Smiley Miley v EUIPO - Cyrus Trademarks (MILEY CYRUS) (Case T-368/20) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: Smiley Miley, Inc. (Nashville, Tennessee, United States) (represented by: J. Devaureix, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Cyrus Trademarks Ltd (Road Town, British Virgin Islands) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark MILEY CYRUS – Application for registration No 12 807 111 Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 April 2020 in Case R 2520/2018-4 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: admit the notice of claim, with all documents annexed and the correspondent copies ; admit all the evidence attached to the writ of notice of claim; annul the contested decision; order EUIPO and eventually the intervener to bear the costs of these proceedings. Plea in law Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________