Deva v EUIPO - Novartis (Devatis)

Action brought on 9 April 2025 – Deva/EUIPO – Novartis (Devatis)(Case T-231/25)Language in which the application was lodged: English Parties Applicant: Deva Holding Anonim Şirketi (Istanbul, Türkiye) (represented by: C. Tenkhoff and T. Herzog, lawyers)Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Novartis AG (Basel, Switzerland)Details of the proceedings before EUIPOProprietor 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 figurative mark Devatis – International registration designating the European Union No 1 513 523 Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 29 January 2025 in Case R 2189/2022-4 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 27(4) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625 in conjunction with Article 95(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;Infringement of Article 196 in conjunction with Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.____________