CELEX: 62021TN0565
Language: en
Date: 2021-09-08 00:00:00
Title: Case T-565/21: Action brought on 8 September 2021 — Foundation for the Protection of the Traditional Cheese of Cyprus named Halloumi v EUIPO — Papouis Dairies (Papouis Halloumi)

8.11.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 452/44
            
         
      Action brought on 8 September 2021 — Foundation for the Protection of the Traditional Cheese of Cyprus named Halloumi v EUIPO — Papouis Dairies (Papouis Halloumi)
      (Case T-565/21)
      (2021/C 452/56)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Foundation for the Protection of the Traditional Cheese of Cyprus named Halloumi (Nicosia, Cyprus) (represented by: C. Milbradt, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Papouis Dairies LTD (Nicosia)
      
         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 figurative mark in colour containing the word element Papouis Halloumi Papouis Dairies LTD PAP since 1967 — Application for registration No 11 176 344
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 29 April 2021 in Case R 575/2019-2
      
         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 the proceedings before the EUIPO to bear their own costs and pay those of the Applicant.
               
            
         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.