CELEX: 62019TA0687
Language: en
Date: 2020-12-02 00:00:00
Title: Case T-687/19: Judgment of the General Court of 2 December 2020 — inMusic Brands v EUIPO — Equipson (Marq) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Marq — Earlier national and international figurative marks MARK — 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) — Declaration of partial invalidity)

25.1.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 28/42
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 2 December 2020 — inMusic Brands v EUIPO — Equipson (Marq)
      (Case T-687/19) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark Marq - Earlier national and international figurative marks MARK - 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) - Declaration of partial invalidity)
      (2021/C 28/64)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: inMusic Brands, Inc. (Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States) (represented by: D. Rose, Solicitor)
      
         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: Equipson, SA (Silla, Spain)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 July 2019 (Case R 1759/2018-5), relating to invalidity proceedings between Equipson and inMusic Brands.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders inMusic Brands, Inc., to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 399, 25.11.2019.