CELEX: 62021TN0734
Language: en
Date: 2021-11-17 00:00:00
Title: Case T-734/21: Action brought on 17 November 2021 — The Chord Company v EUIPO — AVSL Group (CHORD)

24.1.2022   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 37/45
            
         
      Action brought on 17 November 2021 — The Chord Company v EUIPO — AVSL Group (CHORD)
      (Case T-734/21)
      (2022/C 37/59)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: The Chord Company Ltd (Wiltshire, United Kingdom) (represented by: A. Deutsch, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: AVSL Group Ltd (Manchester, United Kingdom)
      
         Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
      
      
         Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
      
         Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark CHORD — European Union trade mark No 8 254 229
      
         Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
      
         Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 31 August 2021 in Case R 1664/2020-2
      
         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 and/or the other party to the proceeding before the Board of Appeal to pay the costs incurred by the applicant for the General Court, appeal and the cancellation proceedings.
               
            
         Pleas in law
      
      
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                  Infringement of Article 7(2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625;
               
            
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                  Infringement of Article 27(2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625 and Article 95 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
               
            
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                  Infringement of the right to be heard pursuant to article 94(1) of the Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.