Action brought on 21 December 2012 - Nissan Jidosha/OHIM (CVTC)
(Case T-572/12)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Nissan Jidosha KK (Yokohama-shi, Japan) (represented by: B. Brandreth, Barrister and D. Cañadas Arcas, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
Annul the decision of the First Board of appeal's Decision of 6 September 2012, (Case R 2469/2011-1);
Order that the Respondent pays the Appellant its costs incurred before the Board of Appeal and the General Court.
Pleas in law and main arguments
Community trade mark concerned: The figurative mark "CVTC" for goods in classes 7, 9 and 12
Decision of the Examiner: Rejected partially the CTM renewal
Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal
Pleas in law: Infringement of Art 50 of Council Regulation No 207/2009.
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