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Document 62016TN0044

Case T-44/16: Action brought on 26 January 2016 — Novartis v EUIPO — SK Chemicals (Representation of a patch)

OJ C 111, 29.3.2016, p. 32–33 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

29.3.2016   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 111/32


Action brought on 26 January 2016 — Novartis v EUIPO — SK Chemicals (Representation of a patch)

(Case T-44/16)

(2016/C 111/38)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Novartis AG (Basel, Suisse) (represented by: M. Douglas, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: SK Chemicals GmbH (Eschborn, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark (Representation of a patch) — EU trade mark registration No 11 293 362

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 November 2015 in Case R 2342/2014-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order EUIPO to pay the costs.

Pleas in law

Infringement of Article7(1)(e)(ii) of Regulation No 207/2009;

Infringement of Article 80(2) of Regulation No 207/2009;

Infringement of the principle of fair trial by the Board of Appeal of EUIPO.


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