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/2023/1175 | 4.12.2023 |

Action brought on 17 October 2023 — Fattorie Garofalo — Società Cooperativa Agricola v EUIPO — Pastificio Lucio Garofalo (fattorie garofalo)

(Case T-1036/23)

(C/2023/1175)

Language in which the application was lodged: Italian

Parties

Applicant: Fattorie Garofalo — Società Cooperativa Agricola (Capua, Italy) (represented by: S. Cutolo, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Pastificio Lucio Garofalo SpA (Gragnano, Italy)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark fattorie garofalo — Application for registration No 15 556 831

Proceedings before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 16 August 2023 in Case R 2138/2022-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision and, as a result, register mark No. 15 556 831 for Class 43; |

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| — | order EUIPO also to pay the costs of the opposition proceedings. |

Plea in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) and (5) of Regulation (EU) No 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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