CELEX: 62021TN0206
Language: en
Date: 2021-04-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-206/21: Action brought on 16 April 2021 — Kalita and Haas v EUIPO — Kitzbühel Tourismus (Representation of two animals)

7.6.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 217/66
            
         
      Action brought on 16 April 2021 — Kalita and Haas v EUIPO — Kitzbühel Tourismus (Representation of two animals)
      (Case T-206/21)
      (2021/C 217/83)
      Language in which the application was lodged: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicants: Oliver Kalita (Jochberg, Austria) and Christian Haas (Kitzbühel, Austria) (represented by: G. Donath, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Kitzbühel Tourismus, Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (Kitzbühel, Austria)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicants
      
         Trade mark at issue: Application for registration of EU figurative mark (Representation of two animals) — Application for registration No 17 997 789
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 February 2021 in Case R 863/2020-1
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicants claim that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision;
               
            in the alternative,
      
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                  alter the contested decision to the effect that the appeal is dismissed in its entirety and, consequently, reinstate the decision of the Opposition Division of EUIPO of 6 April 2020;
               
            
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                  in any event, order the defendant and/or the other party as a qualified intervener to pay all the costs of the proceedings.
               
            
         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.