CELEX: 62020TA0191
Language: en
Date: 2021-04-28 00:00:00
Title: Case T-191/20: Judgment of the General Court of 28 April 2021 — FCA Italy v EUIPO — Bettag (Pandem) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU word mark Pandem — Earlier national and international word marks PANDA — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

21.6.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 242/34
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 28 April 2021 — FCA Italy v EUIPO — Bettag (Pandem)
      (Case T-191/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU word mark Pandem - Earlier national and international word marks PANDA - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
      (2021/C 242/46)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: FCA Italy SpA (Turin, Italy) (represented by: F. Jacobacci and E. Truffo, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: G. Sakalaitė-Orlovskienė and J. Crespo Carrillo, acting as Agents)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Christoph Bettag (Aachen, Germany) (represented by: M. Metzner, A. Hönninger and M. Zeis, lawyers)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 February 2020 (Case R 1483/2019-5), relating to opposition proceedings between FCA Italy and Mr Bettag.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders FCA Italy SpA to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 201, 15.6.2020.