Judgment;Information — ECLI:EU:T:2020:443
Date: 2020-09-23
Language of the case: German
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 23 July 2019 — Aldi v EUIPO (BBQ BARBECUE SEASON) (Case T-522/19) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Aldi GmbH & Co. KG (Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany) (represented by: N. Lützenrath, U. Rademacher, C. Fürsen and M. Minkner, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Trade mark at issue: Application for EU figurative mark BBQ BARBECUE SEASON in black, grey, white, orange, light orange and dark orange — Application for registration No 17 879 203 Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 May 2019 in Case R 1359/2018-5 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs. Pleas in law Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________