CELEX: 62020TN0012
Language: en
Date: 2020-01-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-12/20: Action brought on 9 January 2020 — Schneider v EUIPO — Frutaria Comercial de Frutas y Hortalizas (Frutaria.)

2.3.2020   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 68/60
            
         
      Action brought on 9 January 2020 — Schneider v EUIPO — Frutaria Comercial de Frutas y Hortalizas (Frutaria.)
      (Case T-12/20)
      (2020/C 68/68)
      Language in which the application was lodged: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Markus Schneider (Bonn, Germany) (represented by: M. Bergermann and D. Graetsch, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Frutaria Comercial de Frutas y Hortalizas, SL (Zaragoza, Spain)
      
         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: EU figurative mark Frutaria. in green (Pantone 363) — EU trade mark No 5 922 885
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 October 2019 in Case R 284/2019-1
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision, in so far as it upholds the registration of EU trade mark No 5 922 885 for the following goods:
                  
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                              Class 29: Dried fruits
                           
                        
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                              Class 31: Fresh fruits and fresh vegetables
                           
                        
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                              Class 35: Export of fresh fruits;
                           
                        
            
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                  order EUIPO to pay the costs, including the costs incurred in the appeal proceedings.
               
            
         Plea in law
      
      Infringement of Article 58(1)(a) and 58(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.