Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 28.3.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 138/23 |

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Action brought on 14 January 2022 — Bensoussan v EUIPO — Lulu’s Fashion Lounge (LOULOU STUDIO)

(Case T-24/22)

(2022/C 138/26)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Ugo Bensoussan (Paris, France) (represented by: V. Bouchara and A. Maier, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Lulu’s Fashion Lounge LLC (Chico, California, United States)

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 word mark LOULOU STUDIO — Application for registration No 18 048 245

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 November 2021 in Case R 480/2021-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | uphold the appeal; |

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | order EUIPO and the company LULU’S FASHION LOUNGE LLC to bear their own costs of the proceedings and to jointly pay those incurred by Mr. Ugo Bensoussan, including the costs incurred for the proceedings before the EUIPO 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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