CELEX: 62018TN0713
Language: en
Date: 2018-12-03 00:00:00
Title: Case T-713/18: Action brought on 3 December 2018 — Esim Chemicals v EUIPO — Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite (ESIM Chemicals)

4.2.2019   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 44/78
            
         
      Action brought on 3 December 2018 — Esim Chemicals v EUIPO — Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite (ESIM Chemicals)
      (Case T-713/18)
      (2019/C 44/104)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Esim Chemicals GmbH (Linz, Austria) (represented by: I. Rungg and I. Innerhofer, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite (Rome, Italy)
      
         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 word mark ESIM Chemicals — Application for registration No 14 465 331
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 October 2018 in Case R 1267/2018-5
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            
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                  resume the appeal proceedings and follow the arguments brought forward in the appeal R 1267/2018-5;
               
            
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                     in eventu, permit the application to reopen the proceedings of 29 October 2018, for a substantive decision by the Fifth Board of Appeal;
               
            
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                  order the defendant to bear the costs of the procedure.
               
            
         Plea in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 68 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.