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4.7.2016 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 243/37 |
Action brought on 22 April 2016 – Anton Riemerschmid Weinbrennerei und Likörfabrik v EUIPO – Viña y Bodega Botalcura (LITU)
(Case T-187/16)
(2016/C 243/40)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Anton Riemerschmid Weinbrennerei und Likörfabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Erding, Germany) (represented by: P. Koch Moreno, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Viña y Bodega Botalcura SA (Las Condes, Chile)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘LITU’ – Application for registration No 12 684 833
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 9 February 2016 in Case R 719/2015-2
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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deliver a judgment accepting the action, fully annulling the contested decision; |
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order to dismiss the European Union Trademark Application for the word mark LITU in relation to all the goods; |
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order that the Defendant and/or the other party to the proceedings should bear the fees and costs. |
Plea in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009. |