CELEX: 62016TN0425
Language: en
Date: 2016-07-29 00:00:00
Title: Case T-425/16: Action brought on 29 July 2016 — Hoffmann v EUIPO (Genius)

19.9.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 343/46
            
         Action brought on 29 July 2016 — Hoffmann v EUIPO (Genius)
   (Case T-425/16)
   (2016/C 343/62)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Karl Hoffmann (Bad Schwalbach, Germany) (represented by: C. Jonas, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
   
      Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
   
   
      Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘Genius’ — Application No 13 509 071
   
      Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 31 May 2016 in Case R 1631/2015-5
   
      Form of order sought
   
   The applicant claims that the Court should:
   
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               annul the contested decision;
            
         
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               order EUIPO to pay the costs.
            
         
      Plea in law
   
   
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               Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009