Case T-359/18: Action brought on 11 June 2018 — Unifarco v EUIPO — GD Tecnologie Interdisciplinari Farmaceutiche (TRICOPID)
Action brought on 11 June 2018 — Unifarco v EUIPO — GD Tecnologie Interdisciplinari Farmaceutiche (TRICOPID)
(Case T-359/18)
2018/C 276/84Language in which the application was lodged: ItalianParties
Applicant: Unifarco SpA (Santa Giustina, Italy) (represented by: A. Perani and J. Graffer, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: GD Tecnologie Interdisciplinari Farmaceutiche Srl (Rome, Italy)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark ‘TRICOPID’ – Application for registration No 14 287 056
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 13 March 2018 in Case R 2150/2017-5
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision;
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order EUIPO and the other party to pay the costs of the present proceedings as well as of those of the proceedings before the Opposition Division and the Board of Appeal of EUIPO.
Pleas in law
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Infringement and misapplication of Article 47(2)(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the Parliament and of the Council;
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Infringement and misapplication of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the Parliament and of the Council.