CELEX: 62019TN0500
Language: en
Date: 2019-07-10 00:00:00
Title: Case T-500/19: Action brought on 10 July 2019 — Coravin v EUIPO — Cora (CORAVIN)

26.8.2019   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 288/65
            
         
      Action brought on 10 July 2019 — Coravin v EUIPO — Cora (CORAVIN)
      (Case T-500/19)
      (2019/C 288/80)
      Language in which the application was lodged: French
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Coravin, Inc. (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: F. Valentin, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Cora (Marne-la-Vallée, France)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
      
         Trade mark at issue: EU word mark CORAVIN– EU trade mark No 11 363 496
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 April 2019 in Case R 2385/2016-1
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            
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                  by way of correction, dismiss in its entirety the action for a declaration of invalidity brought by the company Cora on 25 November 2014;
               
            
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                  consequently, maintain the mark CORAVIN No 11 363 496 in its entirety as regards the description of the goods covered in Class 21, namely ‘Wine pourers; wine access devices; wine preservation systems; household or kitchen utensils and containers, all for use with wine’;
               
            
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                  order EUIPO to pay the costs.
               
            
         Plea in law
      
      Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.