CELEX: 62014TN0558
Language: en
Date: 2014-07-24 00:00:00
Title: Case T-558/14: Action brought on 24 July 2014 — Research Engineering & Manufacturing v OHIM — Nedschroef Holding (TRILOBULAR)

6.10.2014   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 351/17
            
         Action brought on 24 July 2014 — Research Engineering & Manufacturing v OHIM — Nedschroef Holding (TRILOBULAR)
   (Case T-558/14)
   2014/C 351/21
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Research Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc. (Middletown, United States) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister, K. Gilbert and M. Gilbert, Solicitors)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Nedschroef Holding BV (Helmond, Netherlands)
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               Annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 12 May 2014 given in Case R 442/2013-4;
            
         
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               Order the defendant to pay the costs of proceedings.
            
         
      Pleas in law and main arguments
   
   
      Registered Community trade mark in respect of which a declaration of invalidity has been sought: Community trade mark registration No 668 566
   
      Proprietor of the Community trade mark: The applicant
   
      Applicant for the declaration of invalidity of the Community trade mark: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
   
      Grounds for the application for a declaration of invalidity: Absolute grounds for invalidity pursuant to Article 52(1)(a) CTMR in conjuction with Article 7(1)(b) and (c)
   
      Decision of the Cancellation Division: Rejected the request for declaration of invalidity
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Annulled the contested decision and declared the Community trade mark invalid
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of Articles 7(1)(b) and 7(1)(c) CTMR.