Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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| European flag | Official Journal  of the European Union | EN  Series C |

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Action brought on 10 January 2024 — Pernod Ricard v EUIPO — West End Drinks (The King of Soho)

(Case T-13/24)

(C/2024/1556)

Language in which the application was lodged: French

Parties

Applicant: Pernod Ricard (Paris, 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: West End Drinks Ltd (London, United Kingdom)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

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

Trade mark at issue: Application for the EU figurative mark The King of Soho — Application for registration No 17 931 478

Proceedings before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 November 2023 amending the decision adopted on 19 June 2023 in Case R 1380/2022-5

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 41(2) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union; |

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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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| — | Infringement of Article 27(2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 102 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |

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