6.9.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 357/29 |
Action brought on 13 July 2021 — Gioioso v EUIPO — Maxi Di (MARE GIOIOSO di Sebastiano IMPORT EXPORT)
(Case T-423/21)
(2021/C 357/44)
Language in which the application was lodged: Italian
Parties
Applicant: Sebastiano Gioioso (Fasano, Italy) (represented by: F. Amati, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Maxi Di Srl (Belfiore, Italy)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the Court
Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark MARE GIOIOSO di Sebastiano IMPORT EXPORT — Application for registration No 18 024 185
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 10 May 2021 in Case R 1650/2020-1
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision; |
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order EUIPO and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to pay the costs of the opposition proceedings and the appeal proceedings. |
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |