Action brought on 25 June 2024 – Landeshauptstadt München v EUIPO – Potter Clarkson (Oktoberfest)

(Case T-315/24)

(C/2024/4737)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Landeshauptstadt München (represented by: A. Renck and C. Stöber, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Potter Clarkson AB (Stockholm, Sweden)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court

Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark Oktoberfest – European Union trade mark No 15 535 008

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 April 2024 in Case R 1843/2024-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

—	annul the contested decision;

—	order EUIPO and the intervener, if any, to bear the costs of the proceedings.

Pleas in law

—	Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation No 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council,

—	Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.