Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2017:688
Date: 2017-10-04
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 22 March 2016 — 1. FC Köln v EUIPO (SPÜRBAR ANDERS) (Case T-126/16) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: 1. FC Köln GmbH & Co. KGaA (Cologne, Germany) (represented by: G. Hasselblatt, V. Töbelmann and S. Stier, lawyers) Defendant: European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘SPÜRBAR ANDERS’ — Application No 13 468 103 Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 January 2016 in Case R 718/2015-1 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs. Plea in law Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and Article 7(2) of Regulation No 207/2009. ____________