CELEX: 62014TN0156
Language: en
Date: 2014-03-07 00:00:00
Title: Case T-156/14: Action brought on 7 March 2014  — Volkswagen v OHIM (StartUp)

5.5.2014   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 135/58
            
         Action brought on 7 March 2014 — Volkswagen v OHIM (StartUp)
   (Case T-156/14)
   2014/C 135/76
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany) (represented by U. Sander, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 7 January 2014 in Case R 1335/2013-4;
            
         
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               order the defendant to pay the costs.
            
         
      Pleas in law and main arguments
   
   
      Community trade mark concerned: Word mark ‘StartUp’ for goods and services in Classes 12, 28, 35 and 37 — Community trade mark application No 11 792 009
   
      Decision of the Examiner: Registration refused
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Appeal dismissed
   
      Pleas in law:
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009
            
         
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               Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009