CELEX: 62012TN0580
Language: en
Date: 2012-12-27 00:00:00
Title: Case T-580/12: Action brought on 27 December 2012 — Yaqub/OHIM — Turkey (ATATURK)

16.3.2013   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 79/21
            
         Action brought on 27 December 2012 — Yaqub/OHIM — Turkey (ATATURK)
   (Case T-580/12)
   2013/C 79/37
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: J. Yaqub (Nottingham, United Kingdom) (represented by: J. Jenkins, Solicitor)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Republic of Turkey
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               Annul the decision of the second board of appeal of the 17 September 2012.
            
         
      Pleas in law and main arguments
   
   
      Registered Community trade mark in respect of which a declaration of invalidity has been sought: The word mark ‘ATATURK’ for goods in classes 3, 5, 25, 29, 30 and 32 (Community trade mark 4 633 434)
   
      Proprietor of the Community trade mark: The applicant
   
      Applicant for the declaration of invalidity of the Community trade mark: Republic of Turkey
   
      Grounds for the application for a declaration of invalidity: The request for a declaration of invalidity was based on grounds for refusal pursuant to Article 52(1)(a) in conjunction with Articles 7(1)(b) and (f) of Council Regulation No 207/2009
   
      Decision of the Cancellation Division: Rejection of the application for a declaration of invalidity
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Upheld the appeal
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of the Council Regulation No 207/2009.