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17.10.2016 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 383/23 |
Action brought on 31 August 2016 — Volkswagen v EUIPO — Paalupaikka (MAIN AUTO WHEELS)
(Case T-623/16)
(2016/C 383/33)
Language in which the application was lodged: German
Parties
Applicant: Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany) (represented by: H. Schrammek, C. Drzymalla, S. Risthaus, and J. Engberding, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Paalupaikka Oy (Iisalmi, Finland)
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 ‘MAIN AUTO WHEELS’ — Application No 12 863 643
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 1 July 2016 in Case R 2189/2015-4
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 of the proceedings. |
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009; |
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Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009; |
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Infringement of Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009. |