18.9.2017   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 309/37


Action brought on 26 July 2017 — VKR Holding v EUIPO (VELUX)

(Case T-465/17)

(2017/C 309/49)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: VKR Holding A/S (Søborg, Denmark) (represented by: J. Heebøll, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘VELUX’ — Recordal application No T 2 299 611

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 May 2017 in Case R 1927/2016-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

overturn the decision of the Board to dismiss the appeal and thereby allow recordal request no. T 2 299 611 relating to EUTM 000651869 (VELUX),

alternatively, refer the case back to the Board.

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 34(2) and Rule 28 of EUTMIR.