Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 21.6.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 242/37 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 5 May 2021 — Capella v EUIPO — Cobi.bike (GOBI)

(Case T-286/20) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2021242EN.01003701-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU word mark GOBI - Earlier EU figurative mark COBI - 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) - Relevant public)

(2021/C 242/50)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Capella EOOD (Sofia, Bulgaria) (represented by: R. Klenke, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Graul and A. Söder, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Cobi.bike GmbH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (represented by: A. Molnar, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 February 2020 (Case 1685/2019-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Cobi.bike and Capella.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Capella EOOD to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and by Cobi.bike GmbH. |

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