CELEX: 62020TA0201
Language: en
Date: 2021-04-14 00:00:00
Title: Case T-201/20: Judgment of the General Court of 14 April 2021 — Berebene v EUIPO — Consorzio vino Chianti Classico (GHISU) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU figurative mark GHISU — Earlier collective national figurative mark CHIANTI CLASSICO — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Taking unfair advantage of the distinctiveness or reputation of the earlier mark)

21.6.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 242/35
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 14 April 2021 — Berebene v EUIPO — Consorzio vino Chianti Classico (GHISU)
      (Case T-201/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark GHISU - Earlier collective national figurative mark CHIANTI CLASSICO - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Taking unfair advantage of the distinctiveness or reputation of the earlier mark)
      (2021/C 242/47)
      Language of the case: Italian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Berebene Srl (Rome, Italy) (represented by: A. Massimiani, 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: Consorzio vino Chianti Classico (Radda in Chianti, Italy) (represented by: S. Corona and F. Corona, lawyers)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 January 2020 (Case R 592/2019-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Consorzio vino Chianti Classico and Berebene.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Berebene Srl to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 191, 8.6.2020.