16.10.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 347/41
Action brought on 16 August 2017 — VF International v EUIPO — Virmani (ANOKHI)
(Case T-548/17)
(2017/C 347/54)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: VF International Sagl (Stabio, Switzerland) (represented by: T. van Innis, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Ken Virmani (Munich, Germany)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word element ‘ANOKHI’ — Application for registration No 13 025 382
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 May 2017 in Case R 2307/2015-4
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision;
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order the Office to bear its own costs and to pay those of the applicant.
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Articles 8(1)(b) and 8(5) Regulation No 207/2009;
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Infringement of Articles 85 Regulation No 207/2009 and 94 of Regulation No 2868/95.