Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 13.3.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 78/37 |

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Action brought on 20 January 2017 — Skyleader v EUIPO — Sky International (SKYLEADER)

(Case T-34/17)

(2017/C 078/51)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Skyleader a.s. (Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic) (represented by: K. Malmstedt, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

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

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word element ‘SKYLEADER’ — EU trade mark No 6 347 827

Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 Novembre 2016 in Case R 805/2016-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the decision No 11084 C of the Cancellation Division and the contested decision; |

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| — | order EUIPO and Sky International to pay the costs of the proceedings both before the General Court and EUIPO. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of EU law and of substantial procedural measures of EU law; |

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| — | Infringement of principles of good and sound administration; |

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| — | Infringement of Rule 45(5) of Regulation No 2868/95. |

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