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Document 62021TA0237
Case T-237/21: Judgment of the General Court of 4 May 2022 — Fidelity National Information Services v EUIPO — IFIS (FIS) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark FIS — Earlier EU word mark IFIS — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-237/21: Judgment of the General Court of 4 May 2022 — Fidelity National Information Services v EUIPO — IFIS (FIS) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark FIS — Earlier EU word mark IFIS — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-237/21: Judgment of the General Court of 4 May 2022 — Fidelity National Information Services v EUIPO — IFIS (FIS) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark FIS — Earlier EU word mark IFIS — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
OJ C 257, 4.7.2022, p. 32–33
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
OJ C 257, 4.7.2022, p. 28–29
(GA)
4.7.2022 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 257/32 |
Judgment of the General Court of 4 May 2022 — Fidelity National Information Services v EUIPO — IFIS (FIS)
(Case T-237/21) (1)
(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark FIS - Earlier EU word mark IFIS - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2022/C 257/42)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (Jacksonville, Florida, United States) (represented by: P. Wilhelm, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: T. Frydendahl and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Banca IFIS SpA (Mestre, Italy)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 February 2021 (Case R 1460/2020-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Banca IFIS and Fidelity National Information Services.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Fidelity National Information Services, Inc., to pay the costs. |