Choose the experimental features you want to try

This document is an excerpt from the EUR-Lex website

Document 62017TA0444

    Case T-444/17: Judgment of the General Court of 15 October 2018 — CompuGroup Medical v EUIPO — Medion (life coins) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU word mark life coins — Earlier EU word mark LIFE — 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))

    IO C 436, 3.12.2018, p. 45–45 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    3.12.2018   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 436/45


    Judgment of the General Court of 15 October 2018 — CompuGroup Medical v EUIPO — Medion (life coins)

    (Case T-444/17) (1)

    ((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU word mark life coins - Earlier EU word mark LIFE - 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)))

    (2018/C 436/63)

    Language of the case: German

    Parties

    Applicant: CompuGroup Medical AG (Koblenz, Germany) (represented by: B. Dix, lawyer)

    Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Fischer, acting as Agent)

    Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Medion AG (Essen, Germany) (represented by: G. Hagemeier, lawyer)

    Re:

    Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 April 2017 (Case R 1569/2016-1) relating to opposition proceedings between Medion and CompuGroup Medical.

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders CompuGroup Medical AG to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and Medion AG.


    (1)  OJ C 283, 28.8.2017.


    Top