Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 9.3.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 77/60 |

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Action brought on 27 January 2020 – KRBL v EUIPO – P.K. Overseas (INDIA SALAM Pure Basmati Rice)

(Case T-45/20)

(2020/C 77/82)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: KRBL Ltd (Delhi, India) (represented by: P. Strickland, Solicitor)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: P.K. Overseas Pte Ltd (Singapore, Singapore)

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: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the figurative mark INDIA SALAM Pure Basmati Rice with the colour indications light brown, sepia and white yellow – International registration designating the European Union No 1 126 413

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 November 2019 in Case R 766/2019-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | allow the appeal and refuse the application; |

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | annul the decision of the Opposition Division of 13 February 2019 relating to Opposition Proceedings No B 2 201 385; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs of these proceedings. |

Pleas 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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| — | Infringement of Article 8(4) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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