CELEX: 62016TN0908
Language: en
Date: 2016-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-908/16: Action brought on 20 December 2016 — Starbucks (HK) v EUIPO — Now Wireless (nowwireless)

13.2.2017   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 46/28
            
         Action brought on 20 December 2016 — Starbucks (HK) v EUIPO — Now Wireless (nowwireless)
   (Case T-908/16)
   (2017/C 046/32)
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Starbucks (HK) Ltd (Hong Kong, China) (represented by: P. Kavanagh, Solicitor)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Now Wireless Ltd (Whyteleafe, United Kingdom)
   
      Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
   
   
      Applicant: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
   
      Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word elements ‘nowwireless’ — Application for registration No 6 782 569
   
      Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 October 2016 in Case R 662/2016-4
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul the contested decision, as well the decision given by the Opposition Division;
            
         
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               order EUIPO to pay the costs.
            
         
      Plea in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Articles 8(1)(b) and 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009.