6.4.2020   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 114/7


Judgment of the General Court of 27 February 2020 — Knaus Tabbert v EUIPO — Carado (CaraTour)

(Case T-202/19) (1)

(European Union trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for European Union word mark CaraTour - Earlier European Union word mark Carado - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

(2020/C 114/05)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Knaus Tabbert GmbH (Jandelsbrunn, Germany) (represented by: N. Maenz, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Walicka, Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Carado GmbH (Leutkirch im Allgäu, Germany (represented by: A. Otto, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 January 2019 (Case R 506/2018-5) relating to opposition proceedings between Carado and Knaus Tabbert.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

dismisses the application;

2.

orders Knaus Tabbert GmbH to bear the costs.


(1)  OJ C 182, 27. 5. 2019.