Дело T-***/**: *****************, Съдебно решение от **.**.2021 г.

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In Case T‑1/20,

M.I. Industries, Inc., established in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States), represented by M. Montañá Mora and S. Sebé Marin, lawyers,

applicant,

v

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), represented by J. Ivanauskas and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents,

defendant,

the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court, being

Natural Instinct Ltd, established in Camberley (United Kingdom), represented by A. Newman, E. Yates, J.-M. Fearnley, Solicitors, and J. Moss, Barrister,

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 28 October 2019 (Case R 178/2019-5), relating to revocation proceedings between Natural Instinct and M.I. Industries,

THE GENERAL COURT (Ninth Chamber),

composed of M.J. Costeira, President, M. Kancheva and T. Perišin (Rapporteur), Judges,

Registrar: J. Pichon, Administrator,

having regard to the application lodged at the Court Registry on 2 January 2020,

having regard to the response of EUIPO lodged at the Court Registry on 13 March 2020,

having regard to the response of the intervener lodged at the Court Registry on 13 March 2020,

having regard to the measure of organisation of procedure of 16 November 2020 and the reply of the applicant lodged at the Court Registry on 2 December 2020,

further to the hearing on 19 March 2021,

gives the following

Judgment

Background to the dispute