Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 12.10.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 339/18 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 8 July 2020 — Euroapotheca v EUIPO — General Nutrition Investment (GNC LIVE WELL)

(Case T-686/19) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2020339EN.01001802-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Revocation proceedings - EU word mark GNC LIVE WELL - Obligation to state reasons - First sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Genuine use of the mark - Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 58(1)(a) of Regulation 2017/1001))

(2020/C 339/23)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Euroapotheca UAB (Vilnius, Lithuania) (represented by: R. Žabolienė and E. Saukalas, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Lukošiūtė, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO and intervener before the General Court: General Nutrition Investment Company (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: M. Rijsdijk, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 July 2019 (Case R 2189/2018-5) concerning revocation proceedings between Euroapotheca and General Nutrition Investment Company.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Euroapotheca UAB to pay the costs. |

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