4.7.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 243/38 |
Action brought on 22 April 2016 – Andrea Incontri v EUIPO – HigicoL (ANDREA INCONTRI)
(Case T-197/16)
(2016/C 243/41)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Andrea Incontri Srl (Milan, Italy) (represented by: A. Perani and J. Graffer, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: HigicoL, SA (Baguim do monte, Portugal)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘ANDREA INCONTRI’ – Application for registration No 10 985 323
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 February 2016 in Case R 146/2015-4
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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totally alter the contested decision; |
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as a consequence, accept EUTM Application No 10 985 323 ANDREA INCONTRI in its entirety; |
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order the other parties to bear the costs of the present proceedings, as well as those of the EUIPO opposition and appeal proceedings. |
Plea in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009. |