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    Case T-157/17: Order of the General Court of 22 January 2018 — Cristalfarma v EUIPO – Novartis (ILLUMINA) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU word mark ILLUMINA — Revocation of the contested decision — Action rendered devoid of purpose — No need to adjudicate)

    OJ C 94, 12.3.2018, p. 26–27 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    12.3.2018   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 94/26


    Order of the General Court of 22 January 2018 — Cristalfarma v EUIPO – Novartis (ILLUMINA)

    (Case T-157/17) (1)

    ((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU word mark ILLUMINA - Revocation of the contested decision - Action rendered devoid of purpose - No need to adjudicate))

    (2018/C 094/35)

    Language of the case: English

    Parties

    Applicant: Cristalfarma Srl (Milan, Italy) (represented by: R. Almaraz Palmero, lawyer)

    Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. King and D. Gája, acting as Agents)

    Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO intervening before the General Court: Novartis AG (Basle, Switzerland)

    Re:

    Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 January 2017 (Case R 1187/2016-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Novartis and Cristalfarma.

    Operative part of the order

    1.

    The request made by Cristalfarma Srl for a stay of the proceedings is rejected;

    2.

    There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action;

    3.

    The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) shall bear its own costs and pay those incurred by Cristalfarma;

    4.

    Novartis AG shall bear its own costs.


    (1)  OJ C 129, 24.4.2017.


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