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Case T-730/21: Judgment of the General Court of 7 September 2022 — Łosowski v EUIPO — Skawiński (KOMBI) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark KOMBI — Earlier EU word mark kombii — Relative ground for invalidity — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Reliance on an individual right to use the name ‘kombi’ under national law)
Case T-730/21: Judgment of the General Court of 7 September 2022 — Łosowski v EUIPO — Skawiński (KOMBI) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark KOMBI — Earlier EU word mark kombii — Relative ground for invalidity — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Reliance on an individual right to use the name ‘kombi’ under national law)
Case T-730/21: Judgment of the General Court of 7 September 2022 — Łosowski v EUIPO — Skawiński (KOMBI) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark KOMBI — Earlier EU word mark kombii — Relative ground for invalidity — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Reliance on an individual right to use the name ‘kombi’ under national law)
OJ C 418, 31.10.2022, p. 33–34
(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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31.10.2022 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 418/33 |
Judgment of the General Court of 7 September 2022 — Łosowski v EUIPO — Skawiński (KOMBI)
(Case T-730/21) (1)
(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark KOMBI - Earlier EU word mark kombii - Relative ground for invalidity - Likelihood of confusion - Similarity of the signs - Similarity of the goods and services - Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) and Article 60(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Reliance on an individual right to use the name ‘kombi’ under national law)
(2022/C 418/45)
Language of the case: Polish
Parties
Applicant: Sławomir Łosowski (Gdańsk, Poland) (represented by: K. Czub, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Ivanauskas, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Grzegorz Skawiński (Sopot, Poland) (represented by: J. Aftyka, lawyer)
Re:
By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 8 September 2021 (Case R 381/2017-5).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Mr Sławomir Łowoski to pay the costs. |