CELEX: 62020TA0057
Language: en
Date: 2020-11-25 00:00:00
Title: Case T-57/20: Judgment of the General Court of 25 November 2020 — Group v EUIPO — Iliev (GROUP Company TOURISM & TRAVEL) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU figurative mark GROUP Company TOURISM & TRAVEL — Earlier unregistered national figurative marks GROUP Company TOURISM & TRAVEL — Relative grounds for refusal — Article 8(4) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Second sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001)

25.1.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 28/47
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 25 November 2020 — Group v EUIPO — Iliev (GROUP Company TOURISM & TRAVEL)
      (Case T-57/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark GROUP Company TOURISM & TRAVEL - Earlier unregistered national figurative marks GROUP Company TOURISM & TRAVEL - Relative grounds for refusal - Article 8(4) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Second sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001)
      (2021/C 28/72)
      Language of the case: Bulgarian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Group EOOD (Sofia, Bulgaria) (represented by: D. Dragiev and A. Andreev, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral and P. Angelova Georgieva, acting as Agents)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Kosta Iliev (Sofia)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 November 2019 (Case R 2059/2018-5), relating to opposition proceedings between Group and Mr Iliev.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Annuls the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 8 November 2019 (Case R 2059/2018-5);
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders EUIPO to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 87, 16.3.2020.