CELEX: 62015TA0386
Language: en
Date: 2017-11-06 00:00:00
Title: Case T-386/15: Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2017 — Jordi Nogues v EUIPO — Grupo Osborne (BADTORO) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark BADTORO — Earlier EU figurative and word marks TORO — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Suspension of the administrative procedure — Rule 20(7)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95)

6.11.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 374/28
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 20 September 2017 — Jordi Nogues v EUIPO — Grupo Osborne (BADTORO)
   (Case T-386/15) (1)
   
   ((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark BADTORO - Earlier EU figurative and word marks TORO - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Similarity of the signs - Similarity of the goods and services - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Suspension of the administrative procedure - Rule 20(7)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95))
   (2017/C 374/41)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Jordi Nogues, SL (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: M. J. Sanmartín Sanmartín and E. López Parés, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by J. Crespo Carrillo, acting as Agents)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Grupo Osborne, SA (El Puerto de Santa María, Spain) (represented by: J. M. Iglesias Monravá, lawyer)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 April 2015 (Case R 2570/2013-2) relating to opposition proceedings between Grupo Osborne and Jordi Nogues.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 17 April 2013 (R 2570/2013-2);
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders EUIPO to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Jordi Nogues, SL;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders Grupo Osborne, SA to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 320, 28.9.2015.