CELEX: 62019TN0883
Language: en
Date: 2019-12-27 00:00:00
Title: Case T-883/19: Action brought on 27 December 2019 – Gustopharma Consumer Health v EUIPO – Helixor Heilmittel (HELIX ELIXIR)

2.3.2020   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 68/51
            
         
      Action brought on 27 December 2019 – Gustopharma Consumer Health v EUIPO – Helixor Heilmittel (HELIX ELIXIR)
      (Case T-883/19)
      (2020/C 68/60)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Gustopharma Consumer Health, SL (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: A. Gómez López, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Helixor Heilmittel GmbH (Rosenfeld, Germany)
      
         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 trade mark HELIX ELIXIR – Application for registration No 15 035 991
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 October 2019 in Case R 100/2019-1
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  allow the present Appeal;
               
            
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                  annul the contested decision; and/or
               
            
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                  set aside the contested decision due to erroneous application of Article 8(1)(b) and enter a finding to the effect that there does not exist likelihood of confusion between the confronted trademarks;
               
            
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                  issue a new Resolution granting EUTM Application No 15 035 991 HELIX ELIXIR for all the applied goods; and
               
            
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                  order EUIPO (and Intervener, if he enters an appearance in proceedings) to pay the costs.
               
            
         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