Action brought on 10 August 2016 — sheepworld v EUIPO (Beste Freundin)

(Case T-452/16)

(2016/C 364/29)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: sheepworld AG (Ursensollen, Germany) (represented by: S. von Rüden, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark ‘Beste Freundin’ — Application for registration No 14 169 916

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 May 2016 in Case R 96/2016-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

—	annul the contested decision;

—	order EUIPO to pay the costs including the costs incurred in the course of the appeal proceedings.

Plea in law

—	Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009.