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Document 62020TN0739
Case T-739/20: Action brought on 17 December 2020 — Unite the Union v EUIPO — WWRD Ireland (WATERFORD)
Case T-739/20: Action brought on 17 December 2020 — Unite the Union v EUIPO — WWRD Ireland (WATERFORD)
Case T-739/20: Action brought on 17 December 2020 — Unite the Union v EUIPO — WWRD Ireland (WATERFORD)
OJ C 62, 22.2.2021, p. 36–37
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
22.2.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 62/36 |
Action brought on 17 December 2020 — Unite the Union v EUIPO — WWRD Ireland (WATERFORD)
(Case T-739/20)
(2021/C 62/47)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Unite the Union (London, United Kingdom) (represented by: B. O’Connor, Solicitor and M. Hommé, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: WWRD Ireland IPCO LLC (Wilmington, Delaware, United States)
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 WATERFORD — European Union trade mark No 397 521
Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 September 2020 in Case R 2683/2019-2
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision; |
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alter the contested decision in such a way as to find that the trade mark WATERFORD should be revoked within the terms of Article 58 EUTMR; |
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order EUIPO to pay the applicant’s costs. |
Plea in law
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Infringement of Article 58(1)(c) Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |