CELEX: 62015TA0201
Language: en
Date: 2016-10-28 00:00:00
Title: Case T-201/15: Judgment of the General Court of 28 October 2016 — Unicorn v EUIPO — Mercilink Equipment Leasing (UNICORN) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark UNICORN — Earlier national word and figurative marks UNICORN — Article 53(1)(a) and Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Reputation)

12.12.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 462/19
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 28 October 2016 — Unicorn v EUIPO — Mercilink Equipment Leasing (UNICORN)
   (Case T-201/15) (1)
   
   ((EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark UNICORN - Earlier national word and figurative marks UNICORN - Article 53(1)(a) and Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Reputation))
   (2016/C 462/23)
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Unicorn a.s. (Prague, Czech Republic) (represented by: L. Lorenc, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Rajh, acting as Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Mercilink Equipment Leasing Ltd (Limassol, Cyprus)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 16 February 2015 (Case R 1699/2014-5), concerning invalidity proceedings between Unicorn and Mercilink Equipment Leasing.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Unicorn a.s. to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 198, 15.6.2015.