Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 18.9.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 329/25 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 12 July 2023 — Tavitova v EUIPO– Cordier (AURUS)

(Case T-662/22) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2023329EN.01002501-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark AURUS - International registration of the earlier word mark AUDAS - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

(2023/C 329/35)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Zalina Tavitova (Batoulieh, Lebanon) (represented by: V. Kojevnikov, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Cordier (Bordeaux, France) (represented by: D. Remy, lawyer)

Re:

By her action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment in part of the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 25 August 2022 (Case R 2139/2021-5).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Zalina Tavitova to pay the costs incurred by Cordier. |

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