CELEX: 62021TN0251
Language: en
Date: 2021-05-11 00:00:00
Title: Case T-251/21: Action brought on 11 May 2021 — Tigercat International v EUIPO — Caterpillar (Tigercat)

5.7.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 263/28
            
         
      Action brought on 11 May 2021 — Tigercat International v EUIPO — Caterpillar (Tigercat)
      (Case T-251/21)
      (2021/C 263/37)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Tigercat International Inc. (Cambridge, Ontario, Canada) (represented by: S. Weidert, M. Pemsel and H. Bug, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, Illinois, United States)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
      
         Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark Tigercat — Application for registration No 12 124 368
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 February 2021 in Case R 16/2020-2
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            
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                  order EUIPO and the other parties to the proceedings before the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO to pay the costs including the costs in the proceedings before the Board of Appeal.
               
            
         Plea in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 60(1)(a) in connection with Article 8(1)(b) and Article 85(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.