Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| European flag | Official Journal  of the European Union | EN  Series C |

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|  | C/2024/1427 | 19.2.2024 |

Action brought on 22 December 2023 — Unite Network v EUIPO — Unión Detallistas Españoles (unite mercateo)

(Case T-1186/23)

(C/2024/1427)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Unite Network SE (Leipzig, Germany) (represented by: J.-C. Rebling, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Unión Detallistas Españoles S. Coop. Unide (Madrid, Spain)

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 unite mercateo — Application for registration No 17 871 391

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 September 2023 in Case R 219/2023-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | order the other party to pay the costs. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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