Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2021:920
Date: 2021-12-21
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Second Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 8 January 2020 — Dr. Spiller v EUIPO — Rausch(Alpenrausch Dr. Spiller) (Case T-6/20) Language in which the application was lodged: German Parties Applicant: Dr. Spiller GmbH (Siegsdorf, Germany) (represented by: J. Stock and M. Geitz, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Rausch AG Kreuzlingen (Kreuzlingen, Switzerland) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant Trade mark at issue: Application for EU word mark Alpenrausch Dr. Spiller — Application for registration No 11 091 204 Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 October 2019 in Case R 2206/2015-1 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs. Plea in law Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________