CELEX: 62021TA0069
Language: en
Date: 2021-12-15 00:00:00
Title: Case T-69/21: Judgment of the General Court of 15 December 2021 — Rotondaro v EUIPO — Pollini (COLLINI) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU figurative mark COLLINI — Earlier EU and national word marks POLLINI and STUDIO POLLINI — 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))

14.2.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 73/40
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 15 December 2021 — Rotondaro v EUIPO — Pollini (COLLINI)
      (Case T-69/21) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark COLLINI - Earlier EU and national word marks POLLINI and STUDIO POLLINI - 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))
      (2022/C 73/48)
      Language of the case: Italian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Carmine Rotondaro (Monaco, Monaco) (represented by: M. Locatelli, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Capostagno, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Pollini SpA (Gatteo, Italy) (represented by: F. Sanna, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 3 December 2020 (Case R 2518/2019-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Pollini and Mr Rotondaro.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Mr Carmine Rotondaro to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 98, 22.3.2021.