(Case T-458/21 Action brought on 2August 2021– Quantic Dream v EUIPO– Quentia (Q)

Action brought on 2August 2021– Quantic Dream v EUIPO– Quentia (Q)

(Case T-458/21)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Quantic Dream (Paris, France) (represented by: A.Grolée, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Quentia GmbH (Gersthofen, Germany)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union figurative mark Q – Application for registration No18069734

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2June 2021 in Case R2070/2020-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

and, by way of correction, reject the opposition No°B3092566 to the registration of the European Union trademark application Q No°18069734 filed on 21May 2019;

order that the EUIPO and/or Quentia GmbH bear the costs involved in the proceedings before the EUIPO and before the Court by the applicant.

Pleas in law

Infringement of Article71(1)(a) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU)2018/625;

Infringement of Article7TFEU;

Infringement of Article58a of the Statute of the Court of Justice;

Infringement of Article8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU)2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

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