24.9.2018
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 341/26
Action brought on 26 July 2018 — Battelle Memorial Institute v EUIPO (HEATCOAT)
(Case T-469/18)
(2018/C 341/38)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, Ohio, United States) (represented by: B. Brandreth QC)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark HEATCOAT — Application for registration No 16 865 263
Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 16 May2018 in Case R 36/2018-2
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision in its entirety; and
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order EUIPO to pay the costs incurred by the Applicant, including the costs of the proceedings before the Board of Appeal.
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
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Infringement of Article 95 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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