23.1.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 22/26
Judgment of the General Court of 29 November 2016 — Pi-Design v EUIPO — Société des produits Nestlé (PRESSO)
(Case T-545/15) (1)
((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - International registration - Application for territorial extension of the protection - Word mark PRESSO - Earlier national word mark PRESSO - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 022/34)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Pi-Design AG (Triengen, Switzerland) (represented by: M. Apelt, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Fischer, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Société des produits Nestlé SA (Vevey, Switzerland)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 July 2015 (Case R 428/2014-1), relating to opposition proceedings between the Société des produits Nestlé and Pi-Design.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Pi-Design AG to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 371, 9.11.2015.
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