ECFI Community trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for Community word mark RedTube – Earlier national unregistered Redtube – Failure to pay the tax within the opposition – Decision declaring the opposition deemed as unformed – Article 8, paragraph 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2869/95 – Protection of legitimate expectations – Rule 17 of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95 – Proceedings ex parte – Article 8, paragraph 2 of Regulation (EC) No. 216 / 96 – Rule 18 of Regulation No 2868/95 – Legal nature of a communication informing the Office that an opposition has been deemed admissible – Rule of parallelism and the actus contrarius – Article 80 of Regulation ( EC) No 207/2009.
Citations:
T-488/09, [2011] EUECJ T-488/09
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Jurisdiction:
European
Intellectual Property
Updated: 12 September 2022; Ref: scu.439758