10.3.2012
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 73/27
Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2012 — Cervecería Modelo v OHIM — Plataforma Continental (LA VICTORIA DE MEXICO)
(Case T-205/10) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition procedure - Application for Community word mark LA VICTORIA DE MEXICO - Earlier Community figurative mark containing the word element ‘victoria’ and earlier national word mark VICTORIA - Registration refused in part - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Similarity of the signs - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
2012/C 73/54
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Cervecería Modelo, SA de CV (Mexico, Mexico) (represented by: C. Lema Devesa, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Crespo Carrillo, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Plataforma Continental, SL (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: P. González-Bueno Catalán de Ocón, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 5 March 2010 (Case R 322/2009-2) in relation to opposition proceedings between Plataforma Continental, SL and Cervecería Modelo, SA de CV.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Cervecería Modelo, SA de CV to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 179, 3.7.2010.
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