CELEX: 62013TN0721
Language: en
Date: 2013-12-31 00:00:00
Title: Case T-721/13: Action brought on 31 December 2013 — The Directv Group v OHIM — Bolloré (DIRECTV)

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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 112/39
            
         Action brought on 31 December 2013 — The Directv Group v OHIM — Bolloré (DIRECTV)
   (Case T-721/13)
   2014/C 112/51
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: The Directv Group, Inc. (El Segundo, United States) (represented by: F. Valentin, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Bolloré SA (Érgue Gaberic, France)
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               Annul the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 10 October 2013 given in Case R 1961/2012-2.
            
         
      Pleas in law and main arguments
   
   
      Registered Community trade mark in respect of which an application for revocation has been made: The word mark ‘DIRECTV’ for goods and services in Classes 9, 38 and 41 — Community trade mark registration No 243 774
   
      Proprietor of the Community trade mark: The applicant
   
      Party applying for revocation of the Community trade mark: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
   
      Decision of the Cancellation Division: Partially revoked CTM registration
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Annulled the contested decision and revoked CTM registration in its entirety
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 51(1)(a) CTMR.