CELEX: 62018TN0663
Language: en
Date: 2018-11-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-663/18: Action brought on 9 November 2018 — Nissin Foods Holdings v EUIPO — The GB Foods (Soba JAPANESE FRIED NOODLES)

21.1.2019   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 25/47
            
         
      Action brought on 9 November 2018 — Nissin Foods Holdings v EUIPO — The GB Foods (Soba JAPANESE FRIED NOODLES)
      (Case T-663/18)
      (2019/C 25/61)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Nissin Foods Holdings Co. Ltd (Osaka, Japon) (represented by: S. Malynicz, QC, G. Messenger, Barrister, K. Gilbert and G. Lodge, Solicitors)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: The GB Foods, SA (L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
      
         Trade mark at issue: European Union figurative mark Soba JAPANESE FRIED NOODLES in colours red, black, grey and white — European Union trade mark No 9 377 904
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 29 August 2018 in Case R 111/2018-4
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            
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                  order EUIPO and the other party to bear their own costs and pay those of Applicant.
               
            
         Plea in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council