6.2.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 38/29
Judgment of the General Court of 15 December 2016 — Redpur v EUIPO — Redwell Manufaktur (Redpur)
(Case T-227/15) (1)
((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU word mark Redpur - Earlier EU figurative mark redwell INFRAROT HEIZUNGEN - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009))
(2017/C 038/39)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Redpur GmbH (Hayingen, Germany) (represented by: S. Schiller, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Walicka, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Redwell Manufaktur GmbH (Rotenturm an der Pinka, Austria) (represented by C. Gassauer-Fleissner, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 February 2015 (Case R 678/2014-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Redpur and Redwell Manufaktur.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Redpur GmbH to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 236, 20.7.2015.
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