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COUNCIL DECISION

of 14 July 2025

appointing the chairperson of a Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office

(C/2025/4088)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the European Union trade mark [(1)](#ntr1-C_202504088EN.000101-E0001), and in particular Article 166(1) thereof,

Whereas:

On 5 June 2025, the Management Board of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) submitted a list of candidates for the post of chairperson of a Board of Appeal of the EUIPO to the Council,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

1.   Ms Cinzia NEGRO is hereby appointed chairperson of a Board of Appeal of the EUIPO for a term of five years.

2.   The date on which the five-year term referred to in paragraph 1 commences shall be set by the Management Board of the EUIPO.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 14 July 2025.

For the Council

The President

J. JENSEN

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/4088/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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