Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2023:165
Date: 2023-03-29
Language of the case: English
Court formation: First Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 25 May 2022 – celotec v EUIPO – Decotec Printing (DECOTEC) (Case T-308/22) Language in which the application was lodged: English Parties Applicant: celotec GmbH & Co. KG (Sendenhorst, Germany) (represented by: E. Warnke and J. Römelt, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Decotec Printing, SA (Barcelona, Spain) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark DECOTEC – European Union trade mark No 10 948 032 Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 March 2022 in Case R 1025/2021-5 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to bear the costs of proceedings. Pleas in law Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Infringement of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________