Information;Order — ECLI:EU:T:2023:185
Date: 2023-03-31
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Eighth Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded

Action brought on 5 August 2022 – Thomas Henry v EUIPO (MATE MATE) (Case T-482/22) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Thomas Henry GmbH (Berlin, Germany) (represented by: O. Spieker, D. Mienert and J. Si-Ha Selbmann, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Trade mark at issue: Application for EU word mark MATE – Application No 18 091 934 Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 May 2022 in Case R 406/2021-1 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)(c) in conjunction with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) in conjunction with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Infringement of Article 7(1)(g) in conjunction with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________