Action brought on 22 May 2013 – Iglotex/OHIM – Iglo Foods Group (IGLOTEX)
(Case T-282/13)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Iglotex S.A. (Skórcz, Poland) (represented by: I. Helbig, P. Hansmersmann and S. Rengshausen, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Iglo Foods Group Ltd (Feltham, United Kingdom)
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
Annul the contested decision;
Annul the decision of the Opposition Division;
Order OHIM to pay the costs.
Pleas in law and main arguments
Applicant for a Community trade mark: The applicant
Community trade mark concerned: The figurative mark containing the word element “IGLOTEX” − Community trade mark application No 9 283 367 for goods in classes 29 and 30
Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Mark or sign cited in opposition: The word mark “IGLO” for goods in classes 29 and 30 − Community trade mark application No 5 740 238
Decision of the Opposition Division: Upheld the opposition for all the contested goods
Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal
Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Council Regulation No 207/2009.