Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 22.8.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 305/27 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 7 July 2016 — Copernicus-Trademarks v EUIPO — Maquet (LUCEO)

(Case T-82/14)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2016305EN.01002702-E0001)

((European Union trade mark - Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity - European Union word mark LUCEO - Absolute ground for refusal - Bad faith during the filing of the application for registration - Article 52(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

(2016/C 305/37)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Copernicus-Trademarks Ltd (Borehamwood, United Kingdom) (represented by: F. Henkel, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Schifko, Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervening before the Genelral Court: Maquet GmbH (Rastatt, Germany) (represented by: N. Hebeis, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 November 2013 (Case R 2292/2012-4) relating to invalidity proceedings between Copernicus-Trademarks and Maquet.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Copernicus-Trademarks Ltd to bear its own costs and those of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and Maquet GmbH. |

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