CELEX: 62021TN0726
Language: en
Date: 2021-11-10 00:00:00
Title: Case T-726/21: Action brought on 10 November 2021 — Rolex v EUIPO — PWT (Device of a crown)

10.1.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 11/37
            
         
      Action brought on 10 November 2021 — Rolex v EUIPO — PWT (Device of a crown)
      (Case T-726/21)
      (2022/C 11/51)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Rolex SA (Geneva, Switzerland) (represented by: C. Sueiras Villalobos, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: PWT A/S (Aalborg, Denmark)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
      
         Trade mark at issue: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the figurative mark (Representation of a crown) — International registration designating the European Union No 1 263 679
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 August 2021 in Case R 2389/2020-4
      
         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 to pay the applicant’s costs, or in the alternative (if the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal intervenes) that EUIPO and the other party do severally and jointly pay the applicant’s costs.
               
            
         Pleas in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
               
            
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                  Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.