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Document 62013TJ0033
Türkiye Garanti Bankasi v OHMI - Card & Finance Consulting (bonus & more)
Türkiye Garanti Bankasi v OHMI - Card & Finance Consulting (bonus & more)
Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 5 February 2015 — Türkiye Garanti Bankasi v OHIM — Card & Finance Consulting (bonus & more)
(Case T‑33/13)
‛Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark bonus & more — Earlier international figurative mark bonus net — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009’
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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 — Criteria for assessment (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 18, 19, 26) |
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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 — Assessment of the likelihood of confusion — Attention level of the public (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 21, 24) |
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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 — Similarity of the marks concerned — Criteria for assessment (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see para. 27) |
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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 — Figurative marks bonus & more and bonus net (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 22, 25, 43, 46) |
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 12 November 2012 (Case R 1890/2011-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Türkiye Garanti Bankasi AS and Card & Finance Consulting GmbH.
Operative part
The Court:
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Annuls the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 12 November 2012 (Case R 1890/2011-4); |
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Orders OHIM to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Türkiye Garanti Bankasi AS. |