Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 14.11.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 432/34 |

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Action brought on 27 September 2022 — Société du Tour de France v EUIPO — FitX (TOUR DE X)

(Case T-604/22)

(2022/C 432/42)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Société du Tour de France (Boulogne-Billancourt, France) (represented by: T. de Haan and S. Vandezande, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: FitX Beteiligungs GmbH (Essen, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union figurative mark TOUR DE X — Application for registration No 16 701 039

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 July 2022 in Case R 1136/2019-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | set aside the contested decision; |

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| — | order EUIPO and the intervener to bear the costs, including those incurred by the applicant before the Office’s Second Board of Appeal. |

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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| — | Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council; |

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

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