CELEX: 62016TN0910
Language: en
Date: 2016-12-23 00:00:00
Title: Case T-910/16: Action brought on 23 December 2016 — Hesse v EUIPO — Wedl & Hofmann (TESTA ROSSA)

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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 53/44
            
         Action brought on 23 December 2016 — Hesse v EUIPO — Wedl & Hofmann (TESTA ROSSA)
   (Case T-910/16)
   (2017/C 053/53)
   Language in which the application was lodged: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Kurt Hesse (Nuremberg, Germany) (represented by: M. Krogmann, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Wedl & Hofmann GmbH (Mils/Hall in Tirol, Austria)
   
      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 figurative mark containing the word elements ‘TESTA ROSSA’ –EU trade mark No 7 070 519
   
      Proceedings before EUIPO: Revocation proceedings
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 5 October 2016 in Case R 68/2016-1
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul the contested decision and also declare EU trade mark No 7 070 519 revoked in respect of the following goods:
               Class 21 — Household and kitchen containers; Glassware, Porcelain, in particular tableware; Glass beverage ware;
               Class 25 — Clothing, namely aprons, shirts, polo shirts and t-shirts; Headgear;
            
         
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               order EUIPO to pay the costs.
            
         
      Plea in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation No 207/2009.