30.1.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 30/46
Judgment of the General Court of 14 December 2016 — Scorpio Poland v EUIPO — Eckes-Granini Group (YO!)
(Case T-745/15) (1)
((European Union trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark YO! - Prior national work mark YO - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 81)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 030/52)
Language of the case: Polish
Parties
Applicant: Scorpio Poland, formerly FH Scorpio (Łódź, Poland) (represented by: R. Rumpel, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Schifko and E. Śliwińska, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Eckes-Granini Group GmbH (Nieder-Olm, Germany) (represented by: W. Berlit, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 October 2015 (Case R 1546/2014-2) concerning opposition proceedings between Eckes-Granini Group and FH Scorpio.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Scorpio Poland to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 59, 15.2.2016.
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