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Document 62022TA0581
Case T-581/22: Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2024 — ECE Group GmbH v EUIPO — ECE Piknik Ürünleri Plastik ve Kömür Üretim Ithalat Ihracat (ECE QUALITY OF LIFE) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark ECE QUALITY OF LIFE — Earlier national figurative mark ECE — Relative grounds for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) and (5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
Case T-581/22: Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2024 — ECE Group GmbH v EUIPO — ECE Piknik Ürünleri Plastik ve Kömür Üretim Ithalat Ihracat (ECE QUALITY OF LIFE) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark ECE QUALITY OF LIFE — Earlier national figurative mark ECE — Relative grounds for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) and (5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
Case T-581/22: Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2024 — ECE Group GmbH v EUIPO — ECE Piknik Ürünleri Plastik ve Kömür Üretim Ithalat Ihracat (ECE QUALITY OF LIFE) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark ECE QUALITY OF LIFE — Earlier national figurative mark ECE — Relative grounds for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) and (5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
OJ C, C/2024/2157, 25.3.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2157/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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Official Journal |
EN Series C |
C/2024/2157 |
25.3.2024 |
Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2024 — ECE Group GmbH v EUIPO — ECE Piknik Ürünleri Plastik ve Kömür Üretim Ithalat Ihracat (ECE QUALITY OF LIFE)
(Case T-581/22) (1)
(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark ECE QUALITY OF LIFE - Earlier national figurative mark ECE - Relative grounds for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) and (5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
(C/2024/2157)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: ECE Group GmbH & Co. KG (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: M. Kloth, R. Briske, M. Tillwich and P. Funke, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: R. Raponi and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: ECE Piknik Ürünleri Plastik ve Kömür Üretim Ithalat Ihracat Anonim Sirketi (Dilovasi, Türkiye)
Re:
By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the alteration of the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 4 July 2022 (Case R 1384/2021-2).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders ECE Group GmbH & Co. KG to pay the costs. |
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2157/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)