CELEX: 62018TA0761
Language: en
Date: 2019-09-19 00:00:00
Title: Case T-761/18: Judgment of the General Court of 19 September 2019 — La Caixa v EUIPO — Imagic Vision (imagin bank) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark imagin bank — Earlier national figurative mark imagic — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity between the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

25.11.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 399/57
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 19 September 2019 — La Caixa v EUIPO — Imagic Vision (imagin bank)
      (Case T-761/18) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark imagin bank - Earlier national figurative mark imagic - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - No similarity between the signs - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
      (2019/C 399/70)
      Language of the case: Spanish
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Fundación bancaria caixa d’estalvis i pensions de Barcelona La Caixa (Palma de Mallorca, Spain) (represented by: I. Valdelomar Serrano, P. Román Maestre, D. Liern Cendrero, D. Gabarre Armengol and J.L. Rodríguez-Fuensalida, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Imagic Vision, SL (Madrid, Spain)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 22 October 2018 (Case R 1954/2017-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Imagic Vision and Fundación bancaria caixa d’estalvis i pensions de Barcelona La Caixa.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
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                     Annuls the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 22 October 2018 (Case R 1954/2017-4);
                  
               
            
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                     Orders EUIPO to bear its own costs and the costs incurred by Fundación bancaria caixa d’estalvis i pensions de Barcelona La Caixa.
                  
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 72, 25.2.2019.