Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 28.6.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 252/20 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2021 — Sun Stars & Sons v EUIPO — Carpathian Springs (AQUA CARPATICA)

(Case T-637/19) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2021252EN.01002001-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the three-dimensional EU trade mark AQUA CARPATICA - Earlier three-dimensional EU and national trade marks VODAVODA - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

(2021/C 252/26)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Sun Stars & Sons Pte Ltd (Singapore, Singapore) (represented by: M. Maček and C. Saettel, lawyers)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Carpathian Springs SA (Vatra Dornei, Romania) (represented by: D. Bogdan, G. Bozocea and M. Stănescu, lawyers)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 6 August 2019 (Case R 317/2018-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Sun Stars & Sons and Carpathian Springs.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Sun Stars & Sons Pte Ltd to pay the costs. |

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