Keywords
Subject of the case
Operative part

Keywords

Community trade mark

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Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark

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Relative grounds for refusal

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Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services

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Likelihood of confusion with the earlier mark (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see para. 56) (see paras 27, 52, 60

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Subject of the case

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 March 2009 (Case R 886/2008-4) relating to opposition proceedings between Textiles CMG, SA and United States Polo Association.

Information relating to the case

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Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders United States Polo Association to pay the costs.