Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2025:589
Date: 2025-06-11
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Seventh Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded;Action for annulment

Action brought on 29 January 2024 – Coinbase v EUIPO – bitFlyer (coinbase) (Case T-46/24) Language in which the application was lodged: English Parties Applicant: Coinbase, Inc. (Oakland, California, United States) (represented by: M. Maier and A. Nordemann, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: bitFlyer Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) 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: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the word mark coinbase – International registration designating the European Union No 1 308 248 Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 29 November 2023 in Case R 1751/2020-5 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to bear the costs of the proceedings. Plea in law Infringement of Article 59(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________