Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 12.12.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 462/15 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 28 October 2016 — Unicorn v EUIPO — Mercilink Equipment Leasing (UNICORN-čerpací stanice)

(Case T-123/15)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2016462EN.01001501-E0001)

((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU word mark UNICORN-čerpací stanice - Earlier national word and figurative marks UNICORN - Relative ground for refusal - Reputation - Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

(2016/C 462/17)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Unicorn a.s. (Prague, Czech Republic) (represented by: L. Lorenc, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Mercilink Equipment Leasing Ltd (Limassol, Cyprus)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 13 January 2015 (Case R 153/2014-5), concerning opposition proceedings between Unicorn and Mercilink Equipment Leasing.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Unicorn a.s. to pay the costs. |

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