Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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Judgment of the General Court of 5 March 2025 – Granini France v EUIPO – Techno1 (Undercover Joker)

(Case T-389/24)
 [(1)](#ntr1-C_202502395EN.000101-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark Undercover Joker - Earlier national figurative mark JOKER + - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

(C/2025/2395)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Granini France (Mâcon, France) (represented by: N. Boespflug, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: C. Bovar and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Techno1 (Liège, Belgium) (represented by: V. Lamberts, lawyer)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 3 June 2024 (Case R 72/2024-2).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Granini France to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Techno1; |

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| 3. | Orders the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) to bear its own costs. |

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2395/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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