Joined Cases C-85/16 P and C-86/16 P: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 30 May 2018 — Kenzo Tsujimoto v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Kenzo (Appeal — EU trade mark — Applications for registration of the word mark KENZO ESTATE — Earlier EU word mark KENZO — Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Article 8(5) — Relative ground for refusal of registration — Reputation — Due cause)
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Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 30 May 2018 — Kenzo Tsujimoto v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Kenzo
(Joined Cases C-85/16 P and C-86/16 P) ( 1 )
‛(Appeal — EU trade mark — Applications for registration of the word mark KENZO ESTATE — Earlier EU word mark KENZO — Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Article 8(5) — Relative ground for refusal of registration — Reputation — Due cause)’2018/C 259/02Language of the case: English
Parties
Appellant: Kenzo Tsujimoto (represented by: A. Wenninger-Lenz, M. Ring and W. von der Osten-Sacken, Rechtsanwälte)
Other parties to the proceedings: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agent), Kenzo (represented by: P. Roncaglia, G. Lazzaretti, F. Rossi and N. Parotta, avvocati)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the appeals;
2.
Orders Mr Kenzo Tsujimoto to pay the costs.
( 1 ) OJ C 335, 12.9.2016.
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