Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 27.3.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 95/16 |

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Action brought on 24 January 2017 — Lotte v EUIPO — Nestlé Schöller (Representation of a koala)

(Case T-41/17)

(2017/C 095/25)

Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties

Applicant: Lotte Co. Ltd (Tokyo, Japan) (represented by: M. Knitter, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Nestlé Schöller GmbH & Co. KG (Nuremberg, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant for an EU trade mark: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark (Representation of a koala) — Application for registration No 6 158 463

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 28 October 2016 in Case R 250/2016-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | reject the opposition in its entirety; |

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

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 42(2) and (3) of Regulation No 207/2009; |

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| — | Infringement of Rule 22(3) of Regulation No 2868/95; |

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

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

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