19.9.2022 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 359/93 |
Action brought on 31 July 2022 — Gürok Turizm ve Madencilik v EUIPO — Darvas and Pap (LAAVA)
(Case T-473/22)
(2022/C 359/114)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Gürok Turizm ve Madencilik Anonim Sirketi (Kütahya, Turkey) (represented by: M. López Camba and A. Lyubomirova Geleva, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other parties to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Gábor Darvas (Budapest, Hungary), Dorina Pap (Kiskunhalas, Hungary)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicants of the trade mark at issue: Other parties to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union figurative LAAVA mark — Application for registration No 18 209 861
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 20 May 2022 in Case R 1745/2021-2
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision to the extent that it maintains the rejection of the opposition and orders the opponent/appellant to bear the costs of the opposition and appeal proceedings; |
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order EUIPO to pay the costs incurred by Gürok Turizm ve Madencilik Anonim Sirketi; |
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order Gábor Darvas and Dorina Pap to pay the costs incurred by Gürok Turizm ve Madencilik Anonim Sirketi. |
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 94 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |