Action brought on 18 December 2023 – Primagran/EUIPO – Primagaz (PRIMA)

(Case T-1162/23)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Primagran sp. z o.o. (Stegna, Poland) (represented by: R. Skubisz and T. Drab, radcy prawni, and E. Stec-Dobroczyńska, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Primagaz SAS (Paris, France)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

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

Trade mark at issue: European Union figurative mark PRIMA – European Union trade mark No 18 024 541

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 October 2023 in Case R 213/2023-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order the defendant, and in case the other party before the Board of Appeal joins the proceedings, the intervener, to bear the costs of the proceedings.

Pleas in law

Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 7(1)(c) EUTMR;

Infringement of Article 59(1)(a) in conjunction with Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR;

Breach of legitimate expectations.

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