CELEX: 62020TA0286
Language: en
Date: 2021-05-05 00:00:00
Title: Case T-286/20: Judgment of the General Court of 5 May 2021 — Capella v EUIPO — Cobi.bike (GOBI) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU word mark GOBI — Earlier EU figurative mark COBI — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Relevant public)

21.6.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 242/37
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 5 May 2021 — Capella v EUIPO — Cobi.bike (GOBI)
      (Case T-286/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU word mark GOBI - Earlier EU figurative mark COBI - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Relevant public)
      (2021/C 242/50)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Capella EOOD (Sofia, Bulgaria) (represented by: R. Klenke, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Graul and A. Söder, acting as Agents)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Cobi.bike GmbH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (represented by: A. Molnar, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 February 2020 (Case 1685/2019-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Cobi.bike and Capella.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Capella EOOD to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and by Cobi.bike GmbH.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 222, 6.7.2020.