(Case T-550/19 Action brought on 1August 2019– Nitto Pharmaceutical Industries v EUIPO – Chiesi Farmaceutici (NOSTER)
Fecha: 01-Ago-2019
Action brought on 1August 2019– Nitto Pharmaceutical Industries v EUIPO – Chiesi Farmaceutici (NOSTER)
(Case T-550/19)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Nitto Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (Kyoto, Japon) (represented by: P.Voutilainen, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA (Parma, Italy)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
Trade mark at issue: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the word mark NOSTER – International registration designating the European Union No 1332950
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 13May 2019 in Case R2279/2018-5
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
annul the contested decision;
order EUIPO to pay the costs.
Plea in law
Infringement of Art 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.