12.12.2016
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 462/29
Action brought on 7 October 2016 — Asolo v EUIPO — Red Bull (FLÜGEL)
(Case T-714/16)
(2016/C 462/37)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Asolo LTD (Limassol, Cyprus) (represented by: W. Pors, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Red Bull GmbH (Fuschl am See, Austria)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘FLÜGEL’ — EU trade mark No 637 686
Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 29 July 2016 in Case R 282/2015-5
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision;
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dismiss the application for a declaration of invalidity;
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order EUIPO and Red Bull to pay the costs.
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 54(2) of Regulation No 207/2009;
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Infringement of Article 53(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009.