CELEX: 62019TA0686
Language: en
Date: 2020-07-08 00:00:00
Title: Case T-686/19: Judgment of the General Court of 8 July 2020 — Euroapotheca v EUIPO — General Nutrition Investment (GNC LIVE WELL) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — EU word mark GNC LIVE WELL — Obligation to state reasons — First sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Genuine use of the mark — Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 58(1)(a) of Regulation 2017/1001))

12.10.2020   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 339/18
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 8 July 2020 — Euroapotheca v EUIPO — General Nutrition Investment (GNC LIVE WELL)
      (Case T-686/19) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Revocation proceedings - EU word mark GNC LIVE WELL - Obligation to state reasons - First sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Genuine use of the mark - Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 58(1)(a) of Regulation 2017/1001))
      (2020/C 339/23)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Euroapotheca UAB (Vilnius, Lithuania) (represented by: R. Žabolienė and E. Saukalas, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Lukošiūtė, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO and intervener before the General Court: General Nutrition Investment Company (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: M. Rijsdijk, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 July 2019 (Case R 2189/2018-5) concerning revocation proceedings between Euroapotheca and General Nutrition Investment Company.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Euroapotheca UAB to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 399, 25.11.2019.