CELEX: 62016TN0862
Language: en
Date: 2016-12-07 00:00:00
Title: Case T-862/16: Action brought on 7 December 2016 — fritz-kulturgüter v EUIPO — Sumol + Compal Marcas (fritz-wasser)

6.2.2017   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 38/48
            
         Action brought on 7 December 2016 — fritz-kulturgüter v EUIPO — Sumol + Compal Marcas (fritz-wasser)
   (Case T-862/16)
   (2017/C 038/63)
   Language in which the application was lodged: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: fritz-kulturgüter GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: G. Schindler, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Sumol + Compal Marcas, SA (Oeiras Carnaxide, Portugal)
   
      Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
   
   
      Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant
   
      Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘fritz-wasser’ — Application No 12 314 753
   
      Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 October 2016 in Case R 1510/2015-5
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               alter the contested decision to the effect that the appeal is dismissed in its entirety;
            
         
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               allow application No 012 314 753 to proceeding to registration;
            
         
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               order the opponent to pay the costs of the appeal proceedings and order the defendant to pay the remainder of the costs.
            
         
      Plea in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009.