Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 9.2.2015 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 46/58 |

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Action brought on 6 December 2014 — Skype v OHIM — Sky International (SKYPE)

(Case T-797/14)

(2015/C 046/74)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Skype (Dublin, Ireland) (represented by: A. Carboni and M. Browne, solicitors)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Sky International AG (Zug, Suisse)

Details of the proceedings before OHIM

Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: Community word mark ‘SKYPE’ — Application for registration No 9 7 24  394

Procedure before OHIM: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 September 2014 in Case R 1075/2013-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision and remit the application to OHIM to allow it to proceed; |

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| — | order OHIM and any intervening parties to pay their own costs and applicant’s costs and those of the appeal before the Fourth Board of Appeal in Case R 1075/2013-4 and of Opposition B 1 870 834 before the Opposition Division. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009. |

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