Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 18 January 2023.#YAplus DBA Yoga Alliance v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – International registration designating the European Union – Figurative mark YOGA ALLIANCE INDIA INTERNATIONAL – Earlier EU figurative mark yoga ALLIANCE – Relative ground for refusal – No likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 – Examination of the facts by EUIPO of its own motion – Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001.#Case T-443/21.

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 18 January 2023.
YAplus DBA Yoga Alliance v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – International registration designating the European Union – Figurative mark YOGA ALLIANCE INDIA INTERNATIONAL – Earlier EU figurative mark yoga ALLIANCE – Relative ground for refusal – No likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 – Examination of the facts by EUIPO of its own motion – Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001.
Case T-443/21.

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 18 January 2023.
YAplus DBA Yoga Alliance v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – International registration designating the European Union – Figurative mark YOGA ALLIANCE INDIA INTERNATIONAL – Earlier EU figurative mark yoga ALLIANCE – Relative ground for refusal – No likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 – Examination of the facts by EUIPO of its own motion – Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001.
Case T-443/21.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2023:7