Puma v EUIPO – CMS (CMS Italy) (EU Trade Mark – Judgment): ECFI 5 Oct 2022

EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – International registration designating the European Union – Figurative mark CMS Italy – Earlier international figurative marks representing a feline bounding towards the left and earlier international figurative mark PUMA – Relative ground for refusal – Detriment to reputation – Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) – Similarity of the signs – Proof of reputation – Overall assessment

Citations:

T-711/20, [2022] EUECJ T-711/20, ECLI:EU:T:2022:604

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

European

Intellectual Property

Updated: 16 October 2022; Ref: scu.681823