7.11.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 410/24 |
Action brought on 17 September 2016 — Márquez Alentà v EUIPO — (Fiesta Hotels & Resorts) (representation of an ant)
(Case T-657/16)
(2016/C 410/34)
Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Marc Márquez Alentà (Cervera, Spain) (represented by: J. Carbonell Callicó, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Fiesta Hotels & Resorts, SL (Ibiza, Spain)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: Figurative EU mark (Representation of an ant) — Application for registration No 12 715 661
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 June 2016 in Case R 1242/2015-1
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision in so far as it concerns the partial upholding of application R 1242/2015-1 and the opposition for certain goods applied for in Class 16 and services in Class 35; |
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consequently, confirm the Opposition Division’s decision and therefore grant the trade mark for all of the goods and services applied for in Classes 16, 35, 41 and 43; |
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order EUIPO to pay the costs of the proceedings, in accordance with Article 87(2) of Regulation No 207/2009. |
Plea in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation No 207/2009. |