CELEX: 62020TN0328
Language: en
Date: 2020-05-29 00:00:00
Title: Case T-328/20: Action brought on 29 May 2020 — Electrodomesticos Taurus v EUIPO — Shenzhen Aukey E-Business (AICOOK)

20.7.2020   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 240/33
            
         
      Action brought on 29 May 2020 — Electrodomesticos Taurus v EUIPO — Shenzhen Aukey E-Business (AICOOK)
      (Case T-328/20)
      (2020/C 240/43)
      Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Electrodomesticos Taurus, SL (Oliana, Spain) (represented by: E. Manresa Medina, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Shenzhen Aukey E-Business Co. Ltd (Shenzhen, China)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
      
         Trade mark at issue: Application for registration of the EU word mark AICOOK No 17 174 236
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 March 2020 in Case R 2212/2019-5
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            
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                  declare the use of the opposing trade mark to have been established in relation to ‘Food processors’ in Class 7;
               
            
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                  refuse registration of trade mark No 17 174 236 on account of its similarity to the opposing mark;
               
            
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                  and, subsidiarily, to avoid registration of that trade mark, declare that the use of the opposing trade mark has been established in relation to ‘Food processors’ in Class 7;
               
            
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                  order EUIPO’s Opposition Division to adopt a decision in relation to opposition B 3006619 (MUE No 17 174 236 AICOOK) finding that the use of the opposing trade mark has been established in relation to ‘Food processors’ in Class 7.
               
            
         Pleas in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 47(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
               
            
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                  Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.