Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 21.6.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 242/35 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 14 April 2021 — Berebene v EUIPO — Consorzio vino Chianti Classico (GHISU)

(Case T-201/20) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2021242EN.01003501-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark GHISU - Earlier collective national figurative mark CHIANTI CLASSICO - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Taking unfair advantage of the distinctiveness or reputation of the earlier mark)

(2021/C 242/47)

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Applicant: Berebene Srl (Rome, Italy) (represented by: A. Massimiani, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Consorzio vino Chianti Classico (Radda in Chianti, Italy) (represented by: S. Corona and F. Corona, lawyers)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 January 2020 (Case R 592/2019-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Consorzio vino Chianti Classico and Berebene.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Berebene Srl to pay the costs. |

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