Action brought on 17 May 2024 – Noster Finance v EUIPO – Wewi Mobile (finect)
(Case T-263/24)
Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Noster Finance SL (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: A. Lorente Berges, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Wewi Mobile, SL (Villena, Spain)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark finect – EU trade mark No 11 323 136
Proceedings before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 March 2024 in Case R 1965/2022-5
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
annul paragraphs 2 and 3 of the contested decision;
maintain the registration of the mark at issue by finding that use in accordance with Article 58(1) of the regulation in Classes 36, 38 and 42 has been established;
order the defendants to pay the costs of the present proceedings.
Pleas in law
Infringement of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council in conjunction with Article 41(2)(a) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union;
Infringement of Article 58(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
Infringement of Article 62(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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