Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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|  | C/2024/2321 | 2.4.2024 |

Action brought on 8 February 2024 — Lidl v EUIPO — Liquidleds Lighting (LED light bulbs)

(Case T-66/24)

(C/2024/2321)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Lidl Vertriebs GmbH & Co. KG (Anzig, Germany) (represented by: T. Dolde, C. Zimmer and M. Hawkins, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Liquidleds Lighting Corp. (Taipei, Taiwan)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the design at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Design at issue: Community design LED light bulbs — Community design No 3 619 881-0003

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 November 2023 in Case R 2336/2022-3

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | order EUIPO and/or the other party before the Board of Appeal (assuming it intervenes in the proceedings) to pay the costs. |

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 6(1)(b) in conjunction with Article 7(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002.

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