CELEX: 62018TB0685
Language: en
Date: 2019-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-685/18: Order of the General Court of 20 May 2019 — Apple v EUIPO — Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for registration — No need to adjudicate)

22.7.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 246/24
            
         
      Order of the General Court of 20 May 2019 — Apple v EUIPO — Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)
      (Case T-685/18) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Withdrawal of the application for registration - No need to adjudicate)
      (2019/C 246/25)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, California, United States) (represented by: J. Olsen and P. Andreottola, Solicitors)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication SCRL (La Hulpe, Belgium) (represented by: G. Glas, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 August 2018 (Case R 476/2018-5), relating to opposition proceedings between Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication SCRL and Apple Inc.
      
         Operative part of the order
      
      
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                     There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.
                  
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  
                     Apple Inc. and Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication SCRL shall each bear their own costs and shall each pay half of the costs incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
                  
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 25, 21.1.2019.