CELEX: 62021TN0329
Language: en
Date: 2021-06-10 00:00:00
Title: Case T-329/21: Action brought on 10 June 2021 — Puma v EUIPO — V. Fraas (FRAAS)

26.7.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 297/53
            
         
      Action brought on 10 June 2021 — Puma v EUIPO — V. Fraas (FRAAS)
      (Case T-329/21)
      (2021/C 297/65)
      Language in which the application was lodged: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Puma SE (Herzogenaurach, Germany) (represented by: M. Schunke, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: V. Fraas GmbH (Helmbrechts/Wüstenselbitz, Germany)
      
         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: EU word mark ‘FRAAS’ — EU trade mark No 5 769 351
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 24 March 2021 in Case R 2714/2019-5
      
         Form of order sought
      
      The applicant claims that the Court should:
      
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                  annul the contested decision and order that the contested mark also be cancelled for the following goods:
               
            Class 18: Handbags;
      Class 25: Clothing, headgear, scarves, headscarves and shawls, except goods of fur and imitation fur; gloves, caps, textile accessories for clothing and headgear (included in Class 25);
      
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                  order EUIPO to pay the costs of the proceedings, including those incurred in the appeal proceedings.
               
            
         Plea in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 58(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.