Action brought on 29 March 2023 – Amstel Brouwerij v EUIPO – Anheuser-Busch (ULTRA)
(Case T-170/23)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Amstel Brouwerij BV (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (represented by: T. Cohen Jehoram, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Anheuser-Busch LLC (St. Louis, Missouri, United States)
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 ULTRA – European Union trade mark No 2 895 258
Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 24 January 2023 in Case R 2088/2021-5
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
annul the contested decision;
order EUIPO to pay the costs.
Plea in law
Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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