14.11.2016
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 419/42
Judgment of the General Court of 5 October 2016 — Foodcare v EUIPO — Michalczewski (T.G.R. ENERGY DRINK)
(Case T-456/15) (1)
((EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark T.G.R. ENERGY DRINK - Bad faith - Article 52(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2016/C 419/55)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Foodcare sp. z o.o. (Zabierzów, Poland) (represented by: A. Matusik, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: S. Palmero Cabezas, Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Dariusz Michalczewski (Gdańsk, Poland) (represented by: B. Matusiewicz-Kulig, M. Czerwińska and M. Marek, lawyers)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 May 2015 (Case R 265/2014-2), relating to invalidity proceedings between Mr Michalczewski and Foodcare.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Foodcare sp. z o.o. to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and by Mr Dariusz Michalczewski.
(1) OJ C 328, 5.10.2015.
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