Action brought on 11 April 2024 – VistaJet v EUIPO (a shape of a horizontal red stripe on a silver fuselage)

(Case T-195/24)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: VistaJet ltd. (Luqa, Malta) (represented by: J. Zecher, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union position mark (a shape of a horizontal red stripe on a silver fuselage) – Application for registration No 18 760 795

Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 29 January 2024 in Case R 1143/2023-1

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order the EUIPO to pay the costs incurred in the proceedings before the General Court and the costs incurred during the appeal and examination procedures before the EUIPO.

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of the Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

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