Younique v EUIPO - Jafer Enterprises R&D (younique products) (Order) French Text [2019] EUECJ T-434/17_CO (22 July 2019)

Younique v EUIPO - Jafer Enterprises R&D (younique products) (Order) French Text [2019] EUECJ T-434/17_CO (22 July 2019)

The withdrawal of the opposition renders the appeal devoid of purpose, so there is no need to adjudicate. The applicant is ordered to bear its own costs and those of EUIPO; the intervener bears its own costs.

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Citation
[2019] EUECJ T-434/17_CO
Parties
Applicant: Younique LLC; Respondent: Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO); Intervener: Jafer Enterprises R&D, SLU
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
EU Trademark Opposition Appeal / Order on Withdrawal of Opposition; No Longer Necessary to Adjudicate
Outcome
No need to adjudicate; appeal dismissed as moot
Legal Topics
EU Trademark Opposition, Withdrawal of Opposition, Costs in EUIPO Proceedings
Intellectual Property European Union Law EU Trademark Opposition Withdrawal of Opposition Costs in EUIPO Proceedings

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Parties

Younique LLC

Applicant

Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO)

Respondent

Jafer Enterprises R&D, SLU

Intervener

Procedural Posture

EU Trademark Opposition Appeal / Order on Withdrawal of Opposition; No Longer Necessary to Adjudicate

  1. 1 Whether the appeal remains to be decided after withdrawal of opposition
  2. 2 Allocation of costs after withdrawal

Ratio Decidendi

The withdrawal of the opposition renders the appeal devoid of purpose, so there is no need to adjudicate. The applicant is ordered to bear its own costs and those of EUIPO; the intervener bears its own costs.

Court Disposition

No need to adjudicate; appeal dismissed as moot

Orders

  • There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the appeal.
  • Younique LLC shall bear its own costs and those incurred by EUIPO.