CELEX: 62020TN0383
Language: en
Date: 2020-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-383/20: Action brought on 16 June 2020 — Moloko Beverage v EUIPO — Nexus Liquids (moloko)

10.8.2020   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 262/35
            
         
      Action brought on 16 June 2020 — Moloko Beverage v EUIPO — Nexus Liquids (moloko)
      (Case T-383/20)
      (2020/C 262/47)
      Language in which the application was lodged: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Moloko Beverage GmbH (Göppingen, Germany) (represented by: D. Wieland, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Nexus Liquids GmbH (Bielefeld, Germany)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
      
         Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark ‘moloko’ — European Union trade mark No 16 415 838
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 18 March 2020 in Case R 1485/2019-5
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision and register European Union trade mark No 16 415 838 also for the goods:
                  tobacco and tobacco products, including tobacco substitutes; flavourings and solutions for vaporisers for personal use and electronic cigarettes
               
            
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                  order EUIPO to pay the costs of the proceedings before the Court and Nexus Liquids GmbH to pay the costs of the appeal proceedings before EUIPO.
               
            
         Pleas in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
               
            
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                  Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.