Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2024:312
Date: 2024-05-15
Language of the case: German
Court formation: First Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 2 June 2023 – Korkmaz v EUIPO – Intersnack Deutschland (CETOS) (Case T-308/23) Language in which the application was lodged: German Parties Applicant: Elif Korkmaz (Cologne, Germany) (represented by: C. Weil, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Intersnack Deutschland SE (Cologne) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant Trade mark at issue: Application for the EU trade mark CETOS – Application No 18 514 974 Proceedings before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 5 April 2023 in Case R 2031/2022-1 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; uphold the claim; dismiss the opponent’s claim/appellant’s appeal and confirm the decision of the Opposition Division of 14 October 2022 in its entirety; order the opponent and appellant Intersnack Deutschland SE to pay the costs. Plea in law Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ____________