Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2019:143
Date: 2019-03-07
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Fifth Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 20 February 2018 – Laverana v EUIPO – Agroecopark (VERA GREEN) (Case T-106/18) Language in which the application was lodged: English Parties Applicant: Laverana GmbH & Co.KG (Wennigsen, Germany) (represented by: J. Wachinger, M. Zöbisch and R. Drozdz, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Agroecopark (Majadahonda, Spain) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal Trade mark at issue: EU word mark VERA GREEN – Application for registration No 15 068 646 Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 18 December 2017 in Case R 982/2017-5 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs of proceedings. Plea in law Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 2017/1001. ____________