28.8.2017   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 283/42


Judgment of the General Court of 14 July 2017 — Massive Bionics v EUIPO — Apple (DriCloud)

(Case T-223/16) (1)

((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the EU figurative mark DriCloud - Earlier international word marks ICLOUD - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Submission of evidence out of time - Article 76(2) of Regulation No 207/2009))

(2017/C 283/63)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Massive Bionics, SL (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: M. Galindo Martens, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: S. Palmero Cabezas, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, California, United States) (represented by: J. Olsen and P. Andreottola, Solicitors, and G. Tritton, Barrister)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 3 March 2016 (Case R 339/2015-5), relating to opposition proceedings between Apple and Massive Bionics.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Massive Bionics, SL to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 251, 11.7.2016.