Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 3.7.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 213/16 |

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Appeal brought on 16 February 2017 by Redpur GmbH against the judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) delivered on 15 December 2016 in Case T-227/15, Redpur GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

(Case C-86/17 P)

(2017/C 213/19)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Appellant: Redpur GmbH (represented by: S. Schiller, Rechtsanwalt)

Other parties to the proceedings: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Redwell Manufaktur GmbH

Form of order sought

The appellant claims that the Court of Justice should:

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| — | set aside the General Court’s judgment of 15 December 2016 in Case T-227/15 and reject the opposition; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs incurred by the present appellant in these proceedings; |

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| — | order Redwell Manufaktur GmbH to pay the costs incurred by the present appellant in the proceedings before the Opposition Division and the Board of Appeal of EUIPO. |

Grounds of appeal and main arguments

Applicant for an EU trade mark: Appellant

EU trade mark concerned: Word mark ‘Redpur’ for goods in Class 11 — EU trade mark registration application No 10 934 305

Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: Other party to the proceedings

Marks or signs cited in the opposition proceedings: EU word and figurative mark No 004769717 ‘redwell INFRAROT HEIZUNGEN’ for goods in Class 11; Austrian word mark with registration No 232549 ‘Redwell’ for goods in Class 11; International word mark (WIPO) with registration No 914971, ‘Redwell’ for goods in Class 11 and Company Names in Austria ‘REDWELL Manufaktur GmbH’ for heating systems and room heaters, in particular infrared heating and infrared heating systems

Decision of the Opposition Division: Opposition upheld

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Appeal dismissed

Plea in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009[(1)](#ntr1-C_2017213EN.01001601-E0001)

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