CELEX: 62018TA0568
Language: en
Date: 2019-11-07 00:00:00
Title: Case T-568/18: Judgment of the General Court of 7 November 2019 — Local-e-motion v EUIPO — Volkswagen (WE) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU figurative mark WE — Earlier national word mark WE — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

23.12.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 432/48
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 7 November 2019 — Local-e-motion v EUIPO — Volkswagen (WE)
      (Case T-568/18) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark WE - Earlier national word mark WE - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
      (2019/C 432/56)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Local-e-motion GmbH (Dorsten, Germany) (represented by: D. Sprenger, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: W. Schramek, M. Fischer and D. Hanf, acting as Agents)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany) (represented by: F. Thiering and L. Steidle, lawyers)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 July 2018 (Case R 128/2018-4) relating to opposition proceedings between Volkswagen and Local-e-motion.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
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                     dismisses the action;
                  
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  
                     orders Local-e-motion to pay the costs.
                  
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 427, 26.11.2018.