Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 5.11.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 399/55 |

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Action brought on 20 September 2018 — LG Electronics v EUIPO — Beko (BECON)

(Case T-557/18)

(2018/C 399/70)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: LG Electronics, Inc. (Seoul, South Korea) (represented by: M. Graf, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Beko plc (Watford, United Kingdom)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark BECON — Application for registration No 13 142 336

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 July 2018 in Case R 41/2018-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision as far as the appeal against the decision of the Opposition Division was dismissed; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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