Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 10.2.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 45/81 |

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Action brought on 25 November 2019 – Victoria’s Secret Stores Brand Management v EUIPO – Yiwu Dearbody Cosmetics (BODYSECRETS)

(Case T-810/19)

(2020/C 45/67)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Victoria’s Secret Stores Brand Management, Inc. (Reynoldsburg, Ohio, United States) (represented by: J. Dickerson, Solicitor)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Yiwu Dearbody Cosmetics Co.Ltd (Yiwu City, China)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

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

Trade mark at issue: European Union figurative mark BODYSECRETS – European Union trade mark No 13 921 978

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 5 September 2019 in Case R 2422/2018-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | authorize the declaration of invalidity of EU trade mark registration No 13 921 978; |

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| — | order the proprietor to pay the costs of the action. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Articles 7(1)(b), 7(1)(c) and 7(1)(d) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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