Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2025:998
Date: 2025-10-29
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Seventh Chamber
Procedure: Action for annulment
Origin: Malta

Action brought on 23 July 2024 – European Lotto and Betting v EUIPO – Multi-State Lottery Association (Powerball) (Case T-375/24) Language in which the application was lodged: English Parties Applicant: European Lotto and Betting ltd. (Birkirkara, Malta) (represented by: D. Egan, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Multi-State Lottery Association (Johnston, Iowa, United States) 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 Powerball – European Union trade mark No 12 851 556 Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 May 2024 in Case R 1915/2022-1 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs. Plea in law Infringement of Article 59(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________