Action brought on 10 January 2024 – IServ v EUIPO – Jordanova and Others (IServ)
(Case T-15/24)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: IServ GmbH (Braunschweig, Germany) (represented by: M. Wille, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office
Other parties to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Nadja Jordanova (Russe, Bulgaria), Victoria Dorovska (Sofia, Bulgaria), Stefan Jordanov (Russe)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union figurative mark IServ – Application for registration No 18 641 803
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 6 November 2023 in Case R 1556/2023-1
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
annul the contested decision;
uphold the Opposition Division’s decision, rejecting the opposition;
order EUIPO to pay the costs.
Pleas in law
Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
Infringement of Article 26 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626.
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