CELEX: 62016TN0831
Language: en
Date: 2016-11-28 00:00:00
Title: Case T-831/16: Action brought on 28 November 2016 — Kabushiki Kaisha Zoom v EUIPO — Leedsworld (ZOOM)

23.1.2017   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 22/57
            
         Action brought on 28 November 2016 — Kabushiki Kaisha Zoom v EUIPO — Leedsworld (ZOOM)
   (Case T-831/16)
   (2017/C 022/76)
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Zoom (Tokyo, Japan) (represented by: M. de Arpe Tejero, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Leedsworld, Inc. (New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States)
   
      Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
   
   
      Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
   
      Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘ZOOM’ — Application for registration No 11 766 111
   
      Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 September 2016 in Case R 1235/2015-5
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul the contested decision;
            
         
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               reject entirely the EU trade mark No 11 766 111 ‘ZOOM’ for class 9;
            
         
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               order EUIPO and the intervener to pay the costs.
            
         
      Plea in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) Regulation No 207/2009.