Action brought on 10 August 2021 – Neoperl v EUIPO (Representation of a cylindrical sanitary insert part)

(Case T-487/21)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Neoperl AG (Reinach, Switzerland) (represented by: H. Börjes Pestalozza and U. Kaufmann, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: Application for an EU position mark (Representation of a cylindrical sanitary insert part)

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 3 June 2021 in Case R 2327/2019-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order EUIPO to pay the costs.

Pleas in law

Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;

Infringement of the first sentence of Article 95(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

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