13.3.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 78/38
Action brought on 20 January 2017 — Kwang Yang Motor v EUIPO — Schmidt (CK1)
(Case T-45/17)
(2017/C 078/53)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) (represented by: A. González Hähnlein and A. Kleinheyer, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Udo Schmidt (Reken, Germany)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: EU word mark ‘CK1’ — Application for registration No 12 514 956
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 November 2016 in Case R 2193/2015-2
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision;
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order EUIPO to pay the costs.
Plea in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009.
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