CELEX: 62017TN0777
Language: en
Date: 2017-11-23 00:00:00
Title: Case T-777/17: Action brought on 23 November 2017 — Pan v EUIPO — Entertainment One UK (TOBBIA)

22.1.2018   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 22/61
            
         Action brought on 23 November 2017 — Pan v EUIPO — Entertainment One UK (TOBBIA)
   (Case T-777/17)
   (2018/C 022/82)
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Xianhao Pan (Rome, Italy) (represented by: M. Oliva, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Entertainment One UK Ltd (London, United Kingdom)
   
      Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
   
   
      Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
   
      Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word element ‘TOBBIA’ — EU trade mark No 11 775 509
   
      Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 September 2017 in Case R 1776/2016-1
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul in its entirety the contested decision.
            
         
      Pleas in law
   
   
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               Failure to state reasons, breach of the valuation method of the relationship between the brands as well as a lack of assessment as to the assessment of likelihood of confusion of the marks;
            
         
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               Infringement of Article 8(b)(1) in relation to Article 53(2) of Regulation No 207/2009.