Action brought on 5 February 2019 – Sixsigma Networks Mexico v EUIPO - Dokkio (DOKKIO)

(Case T-67/19)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Sixsigma Networks Mexico, SA de CV (Mexico city, Mexico) (represented by: C. Casas Feu, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Dokkio, Inc. (San Mateo, California, United States)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the word mark DOKKIO – International registration designating the European Union No 1 308 971

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 November 2018 in Case R 1187/2018-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision to the extent that it rejects opposition B 2800087;

order EUIPO to pay the costs incurred by Sixsigma Networks Mexico, SA de CV;

order Dokkio, Inc. to pay the costs incurred by Sixsigma Networks Mexico, SA de CV.

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

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