Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 17.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 252/55 |

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Action brought on 15 May 2023 — Escobar v EUIPO (Pablo Escobar)

(Case T-255/23)

(2023/C 252/67)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Escobar Inc. (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, United States) (represented by: D. Slopek, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark Pablo Escobar — Application for registration No 18 568 583

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 February 2023 in Case R 1364/2022-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 94(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |

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| — | Violation of presumption of innocence. |

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