Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2021:865
Date: 2021-12-08
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Second Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Cyprus

Action brought on 30 August 2019 – Chypre v EUIPO – Fontana Food (GRILLOUMI BURGER) (Case T-593/19) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: Republic of Cyprus (represented by: S. Malynicz, QC, S. Baran, Barrister, V. Marsland, Solicitor) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Fontana Food AB (Tyresö, Sweden) 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: Application for European Union word mark GRILLOUMI BURGER – Application for registration No 15 963 283 Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 19 June 2019 in Case R 1297/2018-4 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to bear its own costs and pay those of the Applicant for Annulment. Pleas in law Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________