Action brought on 14 November 2023 – e-dialog v EUIPO – Dialoga Servicios Interactivos (Dialoga)

(Case T-1075/23)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: e-dialog GmbH (Vienna, Austria) (represented by: C. Kletzer and W. Mosing, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Dialoga Servicios Interactivos, SA (Bilbao, Spain)

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 Dialoga – European Union trade mark No 8 917 155

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 September 2023 in Case R 97/2023-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision with the consequence that EUIPO will revoke the trade mark at issue;

order EUIPO and, in case it intervenes, the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to pay the costs of the applicant incurred in proceedings before the General Court and the appellate proceedings before EUIPO.

Plea in law

Infringement of Article 58(1)(a) read in conjunction with Article 18(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and with Article 10(3) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625.

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