Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 30 April 2019.Victor Lupu v European Union Intellectual Property Office.EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark Djili DS — Earlier national word mark DJILI — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001.Case T-558/18.

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Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 30 April 2019 –Lupu v EUIPO — Et Djili Soy Dzhihangir Ibryam (Djili DS)

(Case T‑558/18)

(EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for EU figurative mark Djili DS — Earlier national word mark DJILI — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

EU trade mark — Appeals procedure — Action before the EU judicature — Power of the General Court to alter the contested decision — Limits

(European Parliament and Council Regulation 2017/1001, Art. 72(2) and (3))

(see para. 38)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 5 June 2018 (Case R 2391/2017-5) concerning opposition proceedings between Mr Lupu and Et Djili Soy Dzhihangir Ibryam.

Operative part

The Court:

  1. Dismisses the action;

  2. Orders Mr Victor Lupu to pay the costs.

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