15.2.2016
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 59/35
Action brought on 4 December 2015 — BBY Solutions v OHIM — Worldwide Sales Corporation España (BEST BUY GEEK SQUAD)
(Case T-715/15)
(2016/C 059/40)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: BBY Solutions, Inc. (Minneapolis, United States) (represented by: A. Poulter, Solicitor)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Worldwide Sales Corporation España, SL (Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Spain)
Details of the proceedings before OHIM
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: Community figurative mark containing the word elements ‘BEST BUY GEEK SQUAD’ — Community trade mark application No 6 064 001
Procedure before OHIM: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 23 September 2015 in Joined Cases R 517/2015-2 and R 437/2015-2
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision to the extent that it upheld the opposition;
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annul the opposition division’s decision dated 22 December 2014 in Opposition No B 1354630 to the extent that it upheld the opposition;
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accept CTM Application No 6 064 001 for registration;
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order OHIM to bear their own costs and pay those of the applicant.
Plea in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009.
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