Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 8.6.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 191/32 |

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Action brought on 7 April 2020 — Schneider v EUIPO — Raths (Teslaplatte)

(Case T-183/20)

(2020/C 191/44)

Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties

Applicant: Christian Schneider (Leverkusen, Germany) (represented by: R. Buttron, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Oliver Raths (Männedorf, Switzerland)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU word mark Teslaplatte — EU trade mark No 11 222 155

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 January 2020 in Case R 247/2019-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | alter the contested decision to the effect that the appeal by the party concerned dated 28 January 2019 is dismissed in its entirety; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs of the proceedings. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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