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Case T-33/23: Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2024 – Domator24 v EUIPO – Acer (PREDATOR) (EU trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – EU word mark PREDATOR – Earlier EU word mark PREDATOR – Relative ground for invalidity – Likelihood of confusion – Complementarity and similarity of the goods – 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))
Case T-33/23: Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2024 – Domator24 v EUIPO – Acer (PREDATOR) (EU trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – EU word mark PREDATOR – Earlier EU word mark PREDATOR – Relative ground for invalidity – Likelihood of confusion – Complementarity and similarity of the goods – 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))
Case T-33/23: Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2024 – Domator24 v EUIPO – Acer (PREDATOR) (EU trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – EU word mark PREDATOR – Earlier EU word mark PREDATOR – Relative ground for invalidity – Likelihood of confusion – Complementarity and similarity of the goods – 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))
OJ C, C/2025/549, 3.2.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/549/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 C series |
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C/2025/549 |
3.2.2025 |
Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2024 – Domator24 v EUIPO – Acer (PREDATOR)
(Case T-33/23) (1)
(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark PREDATOR - Earlier EU word mark PREDATOR - Relative ground for invalidity - Likelihood of confusion - Complementarity and similarity of the goods - 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))
(C/2025/549)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Domator24 sp. z o.o. (Zielona Góra, Poland) (represented by: T. Gawliczek, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Ivanauskas and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Acer, Inc. (Taipei, Taiwan) (represented by: R. Schiffer, 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 Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 9 November 2022 (Case R 381/2022-5).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Domator24 sp. z o.o. to pay the costs. |
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/549/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)