Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 6.9.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 357/29 |

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Action brought on 13 July 2021 — Gioioso v EUIPO — Maxi Di (MARE GIOIOSO di Sebastiano IMPORT EXPORT)

(Case T-423/21)

(2021/C 357/44)

Language in which the application was lodged: Italian

Parties

Applicant: Sebastiano Gioioso (Fasano, Italy) (represented by: F. Amati, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Maxi Di Srl (Belfiore, Italy)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the Court

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark MARE GIOIOSO di Sebastiano IMPORT EXPORT — Application for registration No 18 024 185

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 10 May 2021 in Case R 1650/2020-1

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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

Pleas 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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