Judgment;Information — ECLI:EU:T:2021:147
Date: 2021-03-17
Language of the case: English
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded

Action brought on 3 April 2020 – Chatwal v EUIPO – Timehouse Capital (THE TIME) (Case T-186/20) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: Chatwal Hotels & Resorts LLC (New York, New York, United States) (represented by: N. Hine, Solicitor) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Timehouse Capital GmbH (Grasbrunn, Germany) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark THE TIME – Application for registration No 16 614 471 Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 28 January 2020 in Case R 2264/2018-1 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; refuse the opposition; accept the contested application; order EUIPO and/or the other party to pay the costs incurred by the applicant. Plea in law Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________