CELEX: 62020TA0749
Language: en
Date: 2021-07-14 00:00:00
Title: Case T-749/20: Judgment of the General Court of 14 July 2021 — Veronese v EUIPO — Veronese Design Company (VERONESE) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU figurative mark VERONESE — Earlier EU word mark VERONESE — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation 207/2009 (now Article (8)(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Decision adopted following the annulment by the General Court of an earlier decision — Article 72(6) of Regulation 2017/1001 — res judicata)

30.8.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 349/38
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 14 July 2021 — Veronese v EUIPO — Veronese Design Company (VERONESE)
      (Case T-749/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU figurative mark VERONESE - Earlier EU word mark VERONESE - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation 207/2009 (now Article (8)(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Decision adopted following the annulment by the General Court of an earlier decision - Article 72(6) of Regulation 2017/1001 - res judicata)
      (2021/C 349/54)
      Language of the case: French
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Veronese (Paris, France) (represented by: S. Herrburger, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: V. Ruzek, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Veronese Design Company Ltd (Kowloon, Hong Kong) (represented by: B. Lafont, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Appeal brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 October 2020 (Case R-1951/2020-4), relating to invalidity proceedings between Veronese and Veronese Design Company.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Veronese to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 44, 8.2.2021.