Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 8.8.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 287/29 |

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Action brought on 20 June 2016 — Tamasu Butterfly Europa v EUIPO — adp Gauselmann (Butterfly)

(Case T-315/16)

(2016/C 287/35)

Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties

Applicant: Tamasu Butterfly Europa GmbH (Moers, Germany) (represented by: C. Röhl, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: adp Gauselmann GmbH (Espelkamp, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

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

Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘Butterfly’

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 March 2016 in Case R 221/2015-1

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | Alter the contested decision to the effect that the opposition is upheld in its entirety and EU trade mark application No 011757549 is rejected; |

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| — | order the other party to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(4) of Regulation No 207/2009; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009. |

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