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Document 62020TA0331
Case T-331/20: Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — Laboratorios Ern v EUIPO — Le-Vel Brands (Le-Vel) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU word mark Le-Vel — Earlier national word mark LEVEL — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-331/20: Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — Laboratorios Ern v EUIPO — Le-Vel Brands (Le-Vel) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU word mark Le-Vel — Earlier national word mark LEVEL — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-331/20: Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — Laboratorios Ern v EUIPO — Le-Vel Brands (Le-Vel) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the EU word mark Le-Vel — Earlier national word mark LEVEL — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity of the goods and services — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
OJ C 452, 8.11.2021, p. 35–35
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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8.11.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 452/35 |
Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — Laboratorios Ern v EUIPO — Le-Vel Brands (Le-Vel)
(Case T-331/20) (1)
(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU word mark Le-Vel - Earlier national word mark LEVEL - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - No similarity of the goods and services - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2021/C 452/41)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Laboratorios Ern, SA (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: S. Correa Rodríguez, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Vuijst and D. Gája, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Le-Vel Brands, LLC (Frisco, Texas, United States)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 20 March 2020 (Case R 2113/2019-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Laboratorios Ern and Le-Vel Brands.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Laboratorios Ern, SA, to pay the costs. |