9.9.2019
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 305/69
Action brought on 23 July 2019 — Sky v EUIPO — Safran Electronics & Defense (SKYNAUTE by SAGEM)
(Case T-523/19)
(2019/C 305/79)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Sky Ltd (Isleworth, United Kingdom) (represented by: A. Zalewska, lawyer, and A. Brackenbury, Solicitor)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Safran Electronics & Defense (Boulogne-Billancourt, France)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark SKYNAUTE by SAGEM — Application for registration No 14 821 334
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 May 2019 in Case R 919/2018-4
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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uphold the applicant’s application;
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annul the contested decision;
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order EUIPO to pay the applicant’s costs of this application and the proceedings before the Office.
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
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Infringement of Article 8(2)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council,
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Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council,
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Infringement of Article 8(4) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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