Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

|  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 25.9.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 318/14 |

---

Action brought on 10 July 2017 — Fruit of the Loom v EUIPO — Takko (FRUIT)

(Case T-424/17)

(2017/C 318/19)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Fruit of the Loom, Inc. (Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States) (represented by: S. Malynicz, QC and V. Marsland, Solicitor)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Takko Holding GmbH (Telgte, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘FRUIT’ — EU trade mark No 5 077 508

Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 April 2017 in Case R 2119/2016-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| — | annul the contested decision; |

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| — | order EUIPO and other party to bear their own costs and pay those of the applicant. |

Pleas in law

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| — | Infringement of Article 15(1) of Regulation No 207/2009; |

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| — | Infringement of Article 65(6) of Regulation No 207/2009. |

---

[Top](#document1)