Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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Action brought on 21 September 2024 – Peponis v EUIPO – Palamianakis (CRETE HOMES REAL ESTATE CRETE PROPERTY and CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS SINCE 1990)

(Case T-494/24)

(C/2024/7176)

Language in which the application was lodged: Greek

Parties

Applicant: Emmanouil Peponis (Agios Nikolaos, Greece) (represented by: Filippa Chrysomallidi, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Fanourios Palamianakis (Agios Nikolaos, Greece)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court and other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark CRETE HOMES REAL ESTATE CRETE PROPERTY and CONSULTANTS CONSTRUCTION SINCE 1990 – EU trade mark No 6335772

Proceedings before EUIPO: Invalidity proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 22 July 2024 in Case R 2221/2023-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | amend the aforementioned decision accordingly; |

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| — | order EUIPO and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council, [(1)](#ntr1-C_202407176EN.000101-E0001) read in conjunction with Article 296 TFEU and Article 41(2)(c) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, and with Article 60(1)(b), Article 8(3) and Article 21(2a) of that regulation; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 60(1)(b), Article 8(3), Article 21(2a), Article 94(1) and Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001 and Article 94(1) of that regulation, read in conjunction with the final subparagraph of Article 89(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 [(2)](#ntr2-C_202407176EN.000101-E0002) and Article 76(1), (2) and (4)(c) of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2868/1995. [(3)](#ntr3-C_202407176EN.000101-E0003) |

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/7176/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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