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6.9.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 357/22 |
Judgment of the General Court of 14 July 2021 — Kneissl Holding v EUIPO — LS 9 (KNEISSL)
(Case T-65/20) (1)
(EU trade mark - Revocation proceedings - EU word mark KNEISSL - Partial revocation - No genuine use of the mark - Extent of use - Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 58(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Rule 22(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95 (now Article 10(3) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625) - Abuse of rights)
(2021/C 357/34)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Kneissl Holding GmbH (Ebbs, Austria) (represented by: O. Nilgen and A. Kockläuner, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Fischer, D. Hanf and D. Walicka, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: LS 9 GmbH (Munich, Germany)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 November 2019 (Case R 2265/2018-2), relating to revocation proceedings between LS 9 and Kneissl Holding.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Kneissl Holding GmbH to pay the costs. |