Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2017:340
Date: 2017-05-16
Language of the case: Spanish
Court formation: Eighth Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Spain

Judgment of the General Court of 16 May 2017 — Metronia v EUIPO — Zitro IP (TRIPLE O NADA) (Case T-159/16) 1 (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark TRIPLE O NADA — Earlier EU figurative mark TRIPLE BINGO — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) Language of the case: Spanish Parties Applicant: Metronia, SA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: A. Vela Ballesteros, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Crespo Carillo, acting as Agent) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the Court: Zitro IP Sàrl (Luxembourg, Luxembourg) (represented by: A. Canela Giménez, lawyer) Re: Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 February 2016 (Case R 2605/2014-4) concerning opposition proceedings between Zitro IP and Metronia. Operative part of the judgment The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders Metronia, SA to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 211, 13.6.2016.