Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 16.9.2019 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 312/46 |

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Action brought on 29 July 2019 — EC Brand Comércio, Importação e Exportação de Vestuário em Geral v EUIPO (pantys)

(Case T-532/19)

(2019/C 312/38)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: EC Brand Comércio, Importação e Exportação de Vestuário em Geral LTDA (Sorocaba, Brazil) (represented by: B. Bittner and U. Heinrich, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union figurative mark pantys– Application for registration No 17 869 310

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 22 May 2019 in Case R 314/2019-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision in so far as it dismissed the appeal regarding the following goods and services:   |  |  | | --- | --- | | — | class 05: hygienic absorbents, sanitary napkins, sanitary towels, incontinence pads; |  |  |  | | --- | --- | | — | class 35: online retail trade services of women’s sanitary products; | |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |

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| — | Widely use in the European Union. |

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