CELEX: 62021TN0144
Language: en
Date: 2021-03-11 00:00:00
Title: Case T-144/21: Action brought on 11 March 2021 — El Corte Inglés v EUIPO — Rimex Trading (UNK UNIK)

3.5.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 163/42
            
         
      Action brought on 11 March 2021 — El Corte Inglés v EUIPO — Rimex Trading (UNK UNIK)
      (Case T-144/21)
      (2021/C 163/54)
      Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: El Corte Inglés, SA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: J.L. Rivas Zurdo, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Rimex Trading (Sofía, Bulgaria)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
      
         Trade mark at issue: Application for the European Union figurative mark UNK UNIK — Application for registration No 17 940 710
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 10 December 2020 in Case R 2889/2019-5
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision in so far as in rejecting the opponent’s appeal, it confirmed the Opposition Division’s decision rejecting Opposition B 3 069 013 and granting EU trade mark No 17 940 710 UNK UNIK (figurative).
               
            
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                  order the party or parties opposing this action to pay the costs.
               
            
         Pleas in law
      
      Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) and 8(2)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.