14.3.2016
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 98/40
Judgment of the General Court of 2 February 2016 — Antica Azienda Agricola Vitivinicola Dei Conti Leone De Castris v OHIM — Vicente Gandía Pla (ILLIRIA)
(Case T-541/14) (1)
((Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark ILLIRIA - Earlier Community word mark CASTILLO DE LIRIA - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2016/C 098/52)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Antica Azienda Agricola Vitivinicola Dei Conti Leone De Castris Srl (Salice Salentino, Italy) (represented by: D. Russo and V. Wellens, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: V. Melgar and H. Kunz, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Vicente Gandía Pla, SA (Chiva, Spain) (represented by: I. Temiño Ceniceros, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 21 May 2014 (Case R 917/2013-4) concerning opposition proceedings between Vicente Gandía Pla, SA and Antica Azienda Agricola Vitivinicola Dei Conti Leone De Castris Srl.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Antica Azienda Agricola Vitivinicola Dei Conti Leone De Castris Srl to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 303, 8.9.2014.
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