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Valentina R., lawyer
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(2022/C 119/74)
Language of the case: English
Applicant: Vallegre, Vinhos do Porto, SA (Sabrosa, Portugal) (represented by: E. Armero Lavie and G. Marín Raigal, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Joseph Phelps Vineyards LLC (St. Helena, California, United States)
Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court
Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark PORTO INSÍGNIA — Application for registration No 16 393 688
Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings
Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 October 2021 in Case R 894/2021-5
The applicant claims that the Court should:
—annul the contested decision;
—order EUIPO and the intervener to pay the costs.
Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council in the erroneous assessment of the conflicting marks.