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Valentina R., lawyer
(2023/C 83/35)
Language in which the application was lodged: German
Applicant: Okan Balaban (Bornheim, Germany) (represented by: T. Schaaf, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Shenzhen Stahlwerk Welding Technology Co. Ltd (Shenzhen, China)
Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: EU word mark STAHLWERK — EU trade mark No 11 554 201
Proceedings before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 31 October 2022 in Case R 2060/2021-5
The applicant claims that the Court should:
—annul the contested decision;
—order EUIPO to pay the costs.
—Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
—Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.