CELEX: 62019TN0106
Language: en
Date: 2019-02-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-106/19: Action brought on 20 February 2019 — Abarca v EUIPO — Abanca Corporación Bancaria (ABARCA SEGUROS)

8.4.2019   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 131/57
            
         
      Action brought on 20 February 2019 — Abarca v EUIPO — Abanca Corporación Bancaria (ABARCA SEGUROS)
      (Case T-106/19)
      (2019/C 131/66)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Abarca — Companhia de Seguros SA (Lisbon, Portugal) (represented by: J. Pimenta and Á. Pinho, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Abanca Corporación Bancaria, SA (Betanzos, Spain)
      
         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 figurative mark ABARCA SEGUROS in colours pink, light blue, light green and black — Application for registration No 16 041 519
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 22 November 2018 in Case R 1370/2018-2
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  totally alter the contested decision;
               
            
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                  as a consequence, grant EUTM registration No 16 041 519 in its entirety;
               
            
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                  order the other parties to bear the costs of the present proceedings, as well as those of the opposition and appeal proceedings before EUIPO.
               
            
         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.