Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 11.7.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 251/40 |

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Action brought on 13 May 2016 — El Corte Inglés v EUIPO — WE Brand (EW)

(Case T-241/16)

(2016/C 251/46)

Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: El Corte Inglés, SA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: J. Rivas Zurdo, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: WE Brand Sàrl (Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

Details of the proceedings before OHIM

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word element ‘EW’ — Application for registration No 12 326 468

Procedure before OHIM: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 February 2016 in Case R 426/2015-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | order the party or parties opposing this action to pay the costs. |

Plea in law

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

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