13.11.2017   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 382/58


Action brought on 27 September 2017 — Maico Holding v EUIPO — Eico (Eico)

(Case T-668/17)

(2017/C 382/72)

Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties

Applicant: Maico Holding GmbH (Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany) (represented by: T. Krüger and D. Deckers, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Eico A/S (Brønderslev, Denmark)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: EU trade mark application No 13 706 726

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 July 2017 in Case R 2089/2016-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

Set aside the contested decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 July 2017, No R 2089/2016-4 Eico v Maico, and the opposition decision of 26 October 2016, No B 002528654, and amend them in such a way that the appeal and the opposition are upheld in their entirety;

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

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 42 of Regulation No 207/2009, in conjunction with Article 8(1)(b) thereof.