Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 23.11.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 399/35 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 23 September 2020 — Polfarmex v EUIPO — Kaminski (SYRENA)

(Case T-677/19) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2020399EN.01003502-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Revocation proceedings - EU word mark SYRENA - Genuine use of the mark - Extent of use - Proof of use - Articles 18(1) and 58(1)(a) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Duty to state reasons - First sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001)

(2020/C 399/51)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Polfarmex S.A. (Kutno, Poland) (represented by: B. Matusiewicz-Kulig, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Arkadiusz Kaminski (Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada) (represented by: E. Pijewska, M. Mazurek and W. Trybowski, lawyers)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 July 2019 (Joined Cases R 1861/2018-2 and R 1840/2018-2), relating to revocation proceedings between Polfarmex and Mr Kaminski.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Annuls the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 11 July 2019 (Joined Cases R 1861/2018-2 and R 1840/2018-2) to the extent that it upheld the registration of the European Union trade mark No 9262767 in respect of ‘cars’ in Class 12 other than ‘racing cars’; |

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| 2. | Dismisses the action as to the remainder; |

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| 3. | Orders each party to bear its own costs. |

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