1.10.2018
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 352/42
Action brought on 14 August 2018 — Stada Arzneimittel v EUIPO (ViruProtect)
(Case T-487/18)
(2018/C 352/51)
Language in which the application was lodged: German
Parties
Applicant: Stada Arzneimittel AG (Bad Vilbel, Germany) (represented by: J.-C. Plate and R. Kaase, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘ViruProtect’ — Application for registration No 16 295 511
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 June 2018 in Case R 1886/2017-5
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 to pay the costs.
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
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Infringement of Article 7(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
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Infringement of Article 75(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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