Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 27.2.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 63/37 |

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Action brought on 3 January 2017 — J.M.-E.V. e hijos v EUIPO — Masi (MASSI)

(Case T-2/17)

(2017/C 063/48)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: J.M.-E.V. e hijos, SRL (Granollers, Spain) (represented by: M. Ceballos Rodríguez and J. Güell Serra, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Alberto Masi (Milan, Italy)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘MASSI’ — EU trade mark No 414 086

Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity

Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 October 2016 (rectified by decision of 3 November 2016) in Case R 793/2015-1

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | reject the application for a declaration of invalidity filed by Mr. Alberto Masi against EUTM Registration No. 414086 ‘MASSI’ in class 12; |

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| — | order EUIPO, and the other party to the proceedings before EUIPO in case it takes part in these proceedings, to bear the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 56(3) of Regulation No 207/2009 (res judicata); |

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| — | Lack of application of Article 53(1)(a) in connection with Article 8(2)(c) of Regulation No. 207/2009. |

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