ECJ (EU Trade Mark – Opposition Proceedings : Judgment) EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for the EU figurative trade mark GPTech – Earlier EU word marks GP JOULE – Failure to produce before the Opposition Division proof of entitlement to file a notice of opposition – Proof first produced before the Board of Appeal – Failure to take into account – Discretion of the Board of Appeal – Circumstances precluding additional or supplementary evidence from being taken into account – Article 76(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 – Rules 17(4), 19(2), 20(1) and 50(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95
Citations:
T-235/16, [2017] EUECJ T-235/16
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Jurisdiction:
European
Intellectual Property
Updated: 27 March 2022; Ref: scu.588273