Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 8.3.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 79/29 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 20 January 2021 — Jareš Procházková and Jareš v EUIPO — Elton Hodinářská (MANUFACTURE PRIM 1949)

(Case T-656/18) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2021079EN.01002902-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU figurative mark MANUFACTURE PRIM 1949 - Absence of a prior right acquired pursuant to national law - Article 52(2)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/04 (now Article 60(2)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

(2021/C 79/38)

Language of the case: Czech

Parties

Applicants: Hana Jareš Procházková (Prague, Czech Republic), Antonín Jareš (Prague) (represented by: M. Kyjovský, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Gája, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Elton Hodinářská a.s. (Nové Město nad Metují, Czech Republic) (represented by: T. Matoušek, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 September 2018 (Case R 1159/2017-4), relating to invalidity proceedings between, on the one hand, Mrs Jareš Procházková and Mr Jareš and, on the other hand, Elton Hodinářská.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Mrs Hana Jareš Procházková and Mr Antonín Jareš to bear their own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO); |

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| 3. | Orders Elton Hodinářská a.s. to bear its own costs. |

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