Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 25.4.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 171/35 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 23 February 2022 — Ignacio Carrasco v EUIPO (La Hoja del Carrasco)

(Case T-209/21) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2022171EN.01003501-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU figurative mark La Hoja del Carrasco - Earlier national figurative mark CARRASCO, Guijuelo - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Dominant and distinctive elements of the marks at issue)

(2022/C 171/46)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Ignacio Carrasco SL (Guijuelo, Spain) (represented by: J. Donoso Romero, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: R. Santana Davies and D. Gája, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Santos Carrasco Manzano SA (Guijuelo) (represented by: F. Marín Riaño, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 10 February 2021 (Case R 175/2020-1), relating to invalidity proceedings between Santos Carrasco Manzano and Ignacio Carrasco.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Ignacio Carrasco SL to pay the costs. |

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