5.2.2018   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 42/42


Action brought on 6 December 2017 — Dermatest v EUIPO (ORIGINAL excellent dermatest 3-star-guarantee.de)

(Case T-801/17)

(2018/C 042/58)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Dermatest Gesellschaft für allergologische Forschung u. Vertrieb von Körperpflegemitteln mbH (Münster, Germany) (represented by: J. Bühling and D. Graetsch, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word elements ‘ORIGINAL excellent dermatest 3-star-guarantee.de’ — Application for registration No 15 073 381

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 September 2017 in Case R 524/2017-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order EUIPO to pay the costs, including the costs incurred in the appeal proceedings.

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation No 207/2009.