(Case T-625/21 Action brought on 28September 2021– Automobiles Citroën v EUIPO– Polestar (Device of two inverted chevrons)

Action brought on 28September 2021– Automobiles Citroën v EUIPO– Polestar (Device of two inverted chevrons)

(Case T-625/21)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Automobiles Citroën (Poissy, France) (represented by: C.Weyl, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Polestar Holding AB (Götenborg, Sweden)

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: European Union figurative mark (Device of two inverted chevrons) – European Union trade mark No16896532

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 9July 2021 in Case R504/2020-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order EUIPO to pay the costs.

Pleas in law

Infringement of Article8(5) of Regulation (EU)2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;

Infringement of Article8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU)2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

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