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Document 62023TN0185

Case T-185/23: Action brought on 11 April 2023 — Insomnia v EUIPO — Black Insomnia Coffee (BLACK INSOMNIA)

OJ C 189, 30.5.2023, p. 36–37 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

30.5.2023   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 189/36


Action brought on 11 April 2023 — Insomnia v EUIPO — Black Insomnia Coffee (BLACK INSOMNIA)

(Case T-185/23)

(2023/C 189/48)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Insomnia Ltd (Dublin, Ireland) (represented by: L. Cassidy, A. Reynolds and P. Smyth, Solicitors)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Black Insomnia Coffee Co. Ltd (Winchester, United Kingdom)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark BLACK INSOMNIA — Application for registration No 18 128 257

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 3 February 2023 in Cases R 679/2022-1 and R 692/2022-1

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision in so far as it dismissed the appeal in Case R 679/2022-1 and refuse the mark in respect of all the contested goods in Class 25;

make an order to pay the applicant’s costs (under Articles 133 and 134(1) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court).

Pleas in law

Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;

Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.


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