CELEX: 62021TN0498
Language: en
Date: 2021-08-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-498/21: Action brought on 16 August 2021 — Lotion v EUIPO (BLACK IRISH)

27.9.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 391/26
            
         
      Action brought on 16 August 2021 — Lotion v EUIPO (BLACK IRISH)
      (Case T-498/21)
      (2021/C 391/36)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Lotion LLC (Woodland Hills, California, United States) (represented by: A. Deutsch, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark BLACK IRISH — Application for registration No 18 189 156
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 June 2021 in Case R 199/2021-5
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            
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                  allow the contested application for the contested goods and those goods currently claimed in the application;
               
            
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                  order EUIPO to pay the costs incurred by the applicant including in the proceedings before the Board of Appeal.
               
            
         Pleas 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;
               
            
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                  Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
               
            
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                  Infringement of Article 94 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
               
            
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                  Infringement of general principles of European Union law, in particular the principle of equal treatment and the principle of sound administration.