Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2025:578
Date: 2025-06-11
Language of the case: English
Court formation: First Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded;Action for annulment
Origin: Austria

Action brought on 22 January 2024 – OMV v EUIPO (Combination of the colours blue and green) (Case T-38/24) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: OMV AG (Vienna, Austria) (represented by: C. Schumacher and B. Kapeller-Hirsch, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Trade mark at issue: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the colour mark (Combination of the colours blue and green) – Application for registration No 1 593 116 Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 November 2023 in Case R 798/2023-5 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs. Pleas in law Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Lack of adequate reasoning; Infringement of the general principles of legal certainty, equal treatment and sound administration. ____________