Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2024 – Domator24 v EUIPO – Acer (PREDATOR)

(Case T-33/23)
 [(1)](#ntr1-C_202500549EN.000101-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark PREDATOR - Earlier EU word mark PREDATOR - Relative ground for invalidity - Likelihood of confusion - Complementarity and similarity of the goods - Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

(C/2025/549)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Domator24 sp. z o.o. (Zielona Góra, Poland) (represented by: T. Gawliczek, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Ivanauskas and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Acer, Inc. (Taipei, Taiwan) (represented by: R. Schiffer, lawyer)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 9 November 2022 (Case R 381/2022-5).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Domator24 sp. z o.o. to pay the costs. |

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/549/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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