10.4.2017   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 112/44


Action brought on 13 February 2017 — ACTC v EUIPO — Taiga (tigha)

(Case T-94/17)

(2017/C 112/61)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: ACTC GmbH (Erkrath, Germany) (represented by: V. Hoene, D. Eickemeier and S. Gantenbrink, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Taiga AB (Varberg, Sweden)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘tigha’ — Application for registration No 11 459 617

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 9 December 2016 in Case R 693/2015-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order EUIPO to pay the costs.

Plea in law

Infringement of Articles 8(1)(b) and 42(2) of Regulation No 207/2009.