Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 17.7.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 231/47 |

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Action brought on 18 May 2017 — Sata v EUIPO — Zhejiang Rongpeng Air Tools (5000)

(Case T-304/17)

(2017/C 231/59)

Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties

Applicant: Sata GmbH & Co. KG (Kornwestheim, Germany) (represented by: M.-C. Simon, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Zhejiang Rongpeng Air Tools Co. Ltd (Pengjie Town, China)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: The sign ‘5000’ — EU trade mark No 12 333 555

Procedure before EUIPO: Invalidity proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 March 2017 in Case R 655/2016-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs; |

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| — | in the event that the respondent before the Board of Appeal decides to intervene in the proceedings, order that intervener to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009; |

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| — | Infringement of the principle of equal treatment and the principle of sound administration. |

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