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Order of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 16 June 2020 –  
Luz Saúde v EUIPO – Clínica La Luz (HOSPITAL DA LUZ LEARNING HEALTH)

(Case T‑558/19)

(EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for registration of the EU figurative mark HOSPITAL DA LUZ LEARNING HEALTH – Earlier national figurative mark clínica LALUZ – Relative ground for refusal – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 – Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

| 1. | Judicial proceedings – Decision taken by way of reasoned order – Conditions – Appeal manifestly inadmissible or manifestly lacking any foundation in law  (Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 126)  (see paras 18, 19) |

| 2. | EU trade mark – Definition and acquisition of the EU trade mark – Relative grounds for refusal – Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services – Likelihood of confusion with the earlier mark – Figurative marks HOSPITAL DA LUZ LEARNING HEALTH and clínica LALUZ  (Regulation 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Art. 8(1)(b))  (see paras 23, 24, 26, 28) |

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 1 July 2019 (Case R 2239/2018-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Clínica La Luz and Luz Saúde.

Operative part

| 1. | The action is dismissed. |

| 2. | Luz Saúde, SA is ordered to pay the costs. |

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