CELEX: 62016TN0419
Language: en
Date: 2016-07-28 00:00:00
Title: Case T-419/16: Action brought on 28 July 2016 — Carrera Brands v EUIPO — Autec (Carrera)

19.9.2016   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 343/44
            
         Action brought on 28 July 2016 — Carrera Brands v EUIPO — Autec (Carrera)
   (Case T-419/16)
   (2016/C 343/59)
   Language in which the application was lodged: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Carrera Brands Ltd (Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China) (represented by: C. Markowsky, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Autec AG (Nuremberg, Germany)
   
      Details of the procedure before EUIPO
   
   
      Proprietor of the mark at issue: the applicant
   
      Mark at issue: EU word mark ‘Carrera’ — EU trade mark No 4 630 711
   
      Proceedings before EUIPO: revocation proceedings
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 6 June 2016 in Case R 278/2015-4
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul paragraph 2 of the operative part of the contested decision and amend it to the extent that the decision of the Cancellation Division of 21 January 2015 is annulled;
            
         
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               annul the contested decision with regard to the rejection of the applicant’s request for the proceedings to be stayed; and
            
         
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               in the alternative: amend the contested decision in such a way that the applicant’s request of 22 August 2014 for the proceedings to be stayed, repeated on 21 May 2015 in the appeal proceedings, is granted;
            
         
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               order EUIPO to pay the costs, including those incurred in the appeal proceedings.
            
         
      Pleas in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 56(1)(a) of Regulation No 207/2009;
            
         
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               Infringement of Rule 20(7)(c) of Regulation No 2868/95.