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Document 62021TA0796

Case T-796/21: Judgment of the General Court of 16 November 2022 — Grupo Eig Multimedia v EUIPO — Globalización de Valores CFC & GCI (FORO16) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark FORO16 — Earlier EU figurative and word marks Cambio16, Energia16, Cambio16 radio — Earlier national figurative and word marks Camb16, DEFENSA Y SEGURIDAD 16, CAMBIO16 DIGITAL, EVENTOS 16, Salón16 — Relative ground for refusal — Family of marks — No evidence — No likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

OJ C 24, 23.1.2023, p. 37–38 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

23.1.2023   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 24/37


Judgment of the General Court of 16 November 2022 — Grupo Eig Multimedia v EUIPO — Globalización de Valores CFC & GCI (FORO16)

(Case T-796/21) (1)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark FORO16 - Earlier EU figurative and word marks Cambio16, Energia16, Cambio16 radio - Earlier national figurative and word marks Camb16, DEFENSA Y SEGURIDAD 16, CAMBIO16 DIGITAL, EVENTOS 16, Salón16 - Relative ground for refusal - Family of marks - No evidence - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

(2023/C 24/51)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Grupo Eig Multimedia, SL (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: D. Solana Giménez, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: S. Palmero Cabezas and R. Raponi, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Globalización de Valores CFC & GCI, SA (Mairena del Aljarafe, Spain) (represented by: I. Sánchez Iglesias, lawyer)

Re:

By its action based on Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks in particular the annulment of the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 20 October 2021 (Case R 1785/2020-2).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Grupo Eig Multimedia, SL to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 84, 21.2.2022.


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