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Language: en
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Judgment of the General Court of 4 December 2024 – Puma v EUIPO – Li Puma (LaZZarO by Li Puma)

(Case T-11/24)
 [(1)](#ntr1-C_202500727EN.000101-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark LaZZarO by Li Puma - Earlier EU figurative marks PUMA - Relative ground for refusal - No injury to reputation - Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Link between the marks at issue)

(C/2025/727)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Puma SE (Herzogenaurach, Germany) (represented by: M. Schunke and P. Trieb, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Gája and D. Hanf, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Luca Gottardo Li Puma (Turin, Italy)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 31 October 2023 (Case R 2290/2022-1).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Puma SE to pay the costs. |

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/727/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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