CELEX: 62021TN0315
Language: en
Date: 2021-06-04 00:00:00
Title: Case T-315/21: Action brought on 4 June 2021 — Laboratorios Ern v EUIPO — Nordesta (APIAL)

19.7.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 289/50
            
         
      Action brought on 4 June 2021 — Laboratorios Ern v EUIPO — Nordesta (APIAL)
      (Case T-315/21)
      (2021/C 289/68)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Laboratorios Ern, SA (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: I. Miralles Llorca, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Nordesta GmbH (Munich, Germany)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
      
         Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark APIAL — Application for registration No 17 958 998
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 March 2021 in Case R 1560/2020-4
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  revoke the contested decision and reject the granting of the European Union trade mark Noo17 958 998 APIAL for all goods in class 3, 4 and 5;
               
            
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                  order EUIPO and, in case Nordesta GmbH decides to intervene in the present proceedings, Nordesta GmbH, to pay the costs.
               
            
         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(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.