26.11.2018   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 427/94


Action brought on 28 September 2018 — Boxer Barcelona v EUIPO — X-Technology Swiss (XBOXER)

(Case T-582/18)

(2018/C 427/124)

Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Boxer Barcelona, SL (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: A. Canela Giménez, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: X-Technology Swiss GmbH (Wollerau, Switzerland)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

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

Trade mark at issue: European Union figurative mark XBOXER — Application for registration No 11 673 068

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 July 2018 in Case R 2186/2017-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the contested decision;

order EUIPO to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

Insufficiency of the evidence of use submitted by the opponent.

Absence of confusion as regards the similarity between the opposing marks and the mark applied for.