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Document 62009TJ0276
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 June 2012. # Kavaklidere-Europe v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community word mark Yakut - Earlier Community figurative mark Yakult - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009. # Case T-276/09.
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 June 2012.
Kavaklidere-Europe v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community word mark Yakut - Earlier Community figurative mark Yakult - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
Case T-276/09.
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 June 2012.
Kavaklidere-Europe v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community word mark Yakut - Earlier Community figurative mark Yakult - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
Case T-276/09.
European Court Reports 2012 -00000
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2012:313
- Date of document:
- 21/06/2012
- Date lodged:
- 10/07/2009
- Author:
- General Court
- Country or organisation from which the request originates:
- Belgium
- Form:
- Judgment
- Authentic language:
- English
- Type of procedure:
- Action for annulment - unfounded
- Judge-Rapporteur:
- Vadapalas
- Treaty:
- Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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- Instruments cited in case law:
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- 32009R0207-A65P6: N 17
- 32009R0207-A08P1LB: N 18 21 - 60
- 32009R0207-A08P4: N 18 59
- 32009R0207-A08P5: N 18 59
- 61997CJ0039: N 52
- 62001TJ0162: N 22
- 62002TJ0183: N 36
- 62002TJ0359: N 38
- 62003TJ0081: N 52
- 62005CJ0334: N 35 37
- 62005TJ0364: N 47
- 62005TJ0443: N 17 25
- 62005TO0366: N 29
- 62006CJ0193: N 37
- 62006TJ0233: N 33
- 62008TJ0580: N 45
- 62009TJ0131: N 57
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Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 June 2012 —
Kavaklidere-Europe v OHIM — Yakult Honsha (Yakut)
(Case T-276/09)
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the Community word mark Yakut — Earlier Community figurative mark Yakult — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009
1. Community trade mark — Appeals procedure — Action before the EU judicature — Jurisdiction of the General Court — Power to issue directions — None (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 65(6)) (see para. 17)
2. Community trade mark — Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark — Relative grounds for refusal — Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services — Likelihood of confusion with the earlier mark — Word mark Yakut and figurative mark Yakult (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 56, 57)
Re:
| ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 8 May 2009 (Case R 1396/2008-4) concerning opposition proceedings between Yakult Honsha Kabushiki Kaisha and Kavaklidere-Europ. |
Operative part
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders Kavaklidere-Europe to pay the costs. |
