Gappol Marzena Porczynska v EUIPO – Gap (ITM) ((EU Trade Mark – Opposition Proceedings : Judgment): ECFI 4 Oct 2017

EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for the EU figurative mark GAPPOL – Earlier EU word mark GAP – Cross-appeal – Relative grounds for refusal – Likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) – Reputation – Unfair advantage taken of the distinctive character or reputation – Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation 2017/1001) – Obligation to state reasons – Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 94 of Regulation 2017/1001)

Citations:

T-411/15, [2017] EUECJ T-411/15

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

European

Intellectual Property

Updated: 21 January 2023; Ref: scu.597509