Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 19.2.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 63/14 |

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Action brought on 28 November 2017 — Moreira v EUIPO — Da Silva Santos Júnior (NEYMAR)

(Case T-795/17)

(2018/C 063/19)

Language in which the application was lodged: Portuguese

Parties

Applicant: Carlos Moreira (Guimarães, Portugal) (represented by: T. Soares Faria, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Neymar Da Silva Santos Júnior (Barcelona, Spain)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: Word mark ‘NEYMAR’ — European Union trade mark No 11 432 044

Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 6 September 2017 Case R 80/2017-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | Annul the contested decision and declare valid, in accordance with Article 52(1)(b) and Article 53(2)(a) of Regulation No 207/2009, the trade mark ‘NEYMAR’ No 00000 held by Carlos Morera, for all the goods or services for which the mark has been registered; |

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| — | Order EUIPO to pay the costs. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(2) of Regulation No 207/2009. |

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