Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 16.5.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 198/51 |

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Action brought on 11 March 2022 — Deckers Outdoor v EUIPO — Chunxian (TULEUGG)

(Case T-135/22)

(2022/C 198/75)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Deckers Outdoor Corp. (Goleta, California, United States) (represented by: A. Improda and C. Brega, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Guo Chunxian (Mengzhou, China)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark TULEUGG — Application for registration No 18 156 704

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 December 2021 in Case R 412/2021-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul and overturn the contested decision; |

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| — | as a consequence, reject the application for registration no. 18 156 704 for the trademark TULEUGG; |

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| — | order EUIPO and/or Mr Chunxian to pay the legal fees related to the present proceedings, as well as the ones related to the previous proceedings held before the Opposition Division and the Fifth Board of Appeal. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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