Devinlec Developpement Innovation Leclerc SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs): ECJ 12 Jan 2006

ECJ Community trade mark – Figurative mark containing the verbal element ‘quantum’ – Opposition of the proprietor of the national figurative mark Quantieme – Relative ground of refusal – Likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b), Article 15(2) and Article 43(3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94.

Citations:

C-173/04, [2006] EUECJ C-173/04

Links:

Bailii, Bailii

Jurisdiction:

European

Cited by:

CitedL’Oreal Sa and others v Bellure NV and others ChD 4-Oct-2006
The claimant alleged that the defendants had been importing copies of their perfumes. The products were not counterfeits, but ‘smell-alikes’. The defendants’ packaging and naming was used to suggest which perfume it resembled.
Held: The . .
See AlsoDevinlec v OHMI-Time Art (Quantum) ECFI 12-Jan-2006
ECJ Community trade mark – Figurative mark containing the verbal element -‘quantum’ – Opposition of the proprietor of the national figurative mark Quantieme – Relative ground of refusal – Likelihood of confusion . .
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Intellectual Property

Updated: 04 July 2022; Ref: scu.237642