Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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Order of the General Court of 20 May 2025 – AirPlus International v EUIPO – Comeig Ramírez (R+ CASHLAB)

(Case T-374/24)
 [(1)](#ntr1-C_202504465EN.000101-E0001)

(Action for annulment - EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark R+ CASHLAB - Earlier EU word marks AirPlus International, AirPlus Connect and AirPlus Travel Expense Card and earlier EU figurative mark AirPlus INTERNATIONAL - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Obligation to state reasons - Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001 - Examination of the facts of EUIPO’s own motion - Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001 - Well-known facts - Refusal of the request for oral proceedings before the Board of Appeal - Article 96(1) of Regulation 2017/1001 - Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

(C/2025/4465)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: AirPlus International GmbH (Neu-Isenburg, Germany) (represented by: R. Kunze, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Irene Comeig Ramírez (Valencia, Spain)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 13 May 2024 (Case R 2171/2023-2).

Operative part of the order

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| 1. | The action is dismissed. |

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| 2. | AirPlus International GmbH and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) shall each bear their own costs. |

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/4465/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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