| 16.5.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 198/61 |
Action brought on 21 March 2022 — Volkswagen v EUIPO — XTG (XTG)
(Case T-154/22)
(2022/C 198/87)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany) (represented by: S. Machei and G. Orsoni, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: XTG S.A. (Wrocław, Poland)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Trade mark at issue: European Union word mark XTG — Application for registration No 18 120 217
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 20 December 2021 in Case R 1385/2021-5
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
| — | annul the contested decision; |
| — | order EUIPO and, as the case may be, the intervener to bear the costs of the proceedings. |
Plea in law
| — | Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. |