CELEX: 62017TN0831
Language: en
Date: 2017-12-29 00:00:00
Title: Case T-831/17: Action brought on 29 December 2017 — DRH Licensing & Managing v EUIPO — Merck (Flexagil)

12.2.2018   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 52/43
            
         Action brought on 29 December 2017 — DRH Licensing & Managing v EUIPO — Merck (Flexagil)
   (Case T-831/17)
   (2018/C 052/57)
   Language in which the application was lodged: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: DRH Licensing & Managing AG (Zürich, Switzerland) (represented by: S. Salomonowitz, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany)
   
      Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
   
   
      Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
   
      Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark including the word element ‘Flexagil’ — EU trade mark No 7 301 237
   
      Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 October 2017 in Case R 2043/2016-4
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul decision R 2043/2016-4 of the Board of Appeal of 17 October 2017 in its entirety;
            
         
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               order EUIPO to pay the costs incurred by the applicant in these proceedings and in the appeal proceedings relating to Case R 2043/2016.
            
         
      Pleas in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 58(1)(a) of Regulation 2017/1001;
            
         
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               Infringement of Article 18 of Regulation 2017/1001.