18.3.2019
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 103/54
Action brought on 28 January 2019 — smart things solutions v EUIPO — Samsung Electronics (smart:)things)
(Case T-48/19)
(2019/C 103/70)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: smart things solutions GmbH (Seefeld, Germany) (represented by: R. Dissmann, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Samsung Electronics GmbH (Schwalbach am Taunus, Germany)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
Trade mark at issue: European Union figurative mark smart:)things in colours black and green — European Union trade mark No 10 914 836
Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 20 November 2018 in Case R 835/2018-4
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision;
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order EUIPO to pay the costs.
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(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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