Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 19.3.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 104/39 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 1 February 2018 — Cantina e oleificio sociale di San Marzano v EUIPO — Miguel Torres (SANTORO)

(Case T-102/17)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2018104EN.01003902-E0001)

((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - EU figurative mark SANTORO - Earlier EU word mark SANGRE DE TORO - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)))

(2018/C 104/51)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Cantina e oleificio sociale di San Marzano (San Marzano di San Giuseppe, Italy) (represented initially by F. Jacobacci and E. Truffo, and subsequently by I. Carli, lawyers)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Miguel Torres, SA (Vilafranca del Penedés, Spain) (represented by: J. Güell Serra, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 1 December 2016 (Case R 2018/2015-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Miguel Torres and Cantina e oleificio sociale di San Marzano.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Cantina e oleificio sociale di San Marzano to pay the costs. |

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