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Subject-matter
Community trade mark – Action for annulment brought by the proprietor of the national and international word mark ‘TUZZI’, and of the national trade name ‘TUZZI FASHION GMBH’, for goods in Class 25, against Decision R 1561/2007-2 of the Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 23 September 2008, dismissing the appeal brought against the decision of the Opposition Division which rejected the opposition filed by the applicant against the application for registration of the figurative mark ‘Emidio Tucci’ for goods in Class 25
Systematic classification scheme
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.04 Procedure and legal proceedings
4.11.03.04.03 Appeals
4.11.03.04.03.02 Actions before the Courts of the European Union
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3 Legal proceedings
3.08 Procedural rules
3.08.04 Subject-matter, form of order sought and pleas in law
3.08.04.01 Formal requirements
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.02 Relative grounds for refusal
4.11.03.02.02 Likelihood of confusion with an earlier mark
4.11.03.02.02.00 General
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.02 Relative grounds for refusal
4.11.03.02.07 Signs examined
4.11.03.02.07.02 Likelihood of confusion with an earlier mark
4.11.03.02.07.02.02 Figurative marks applied for
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.02 Relative grounds for refusal
4.11.03.02.02 Likelihood of confusion with an earlier mark
4.11.03.02.02.03 Similarity between marks
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.04 Procedure and legal proceedings
4.11.03.04.04 Procedure
4.11.03.04.04.05 Examination of the facts by the Office of its own motion
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.02 Relative grounds for refusal
4.11.03.02.02 Likelihood of confusion with an earlier mark
4.11.03.02.02.03 Similarity between marks
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.04 Procedure and legal proceedings
4.11.03.04.04 Procedure
4.11.03.04.04.07 Statement of reasons
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.00 General
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
4.11 Approximation of laws
4.11.03 European Union trade mark
4.11.03.04 Procedure and legal proceedings
4.11.03.04.04 Procedure
4.11.03.04.04.06 Rights of the defence
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Citations of case-law or legislation
References in grounds of judgment
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EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 253
: paragraphs 80, 81
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TFEU - Protocol No 3
-A21 : paragraph 18
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General Court - Rules of Procedure (1991)
-A44P1LC : paragraph 18
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Regulation 40/94
-A08P1LB : paragraphs 23 - 75
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Regulation 40/94
-A08P2LA : paragraph 23
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Regulation 40/94
-A08P4 : paragraphs 93 - 95
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Regulation 40/94
-A62P2 : paragraph 96
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Regulation 40/94
-A63 : paragraph 16
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Regulation 40/94
-A73 : paragraphs 80 - 85, 96, 111
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Regulation 40/94
-A74 : paragraphs 44, 111
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Regulation 40/94
-A74P1 : paragraphs 100, 101
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Regulation 40/94
-A79 : paragraphs 109, 111
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Regulation 40/94
-C7 : paragraph 73
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Regulation 2868/95
-A01R50P2LH : paragraph 80
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -251/95
: paragraph 73
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -39/97
: paragraphs 66, 73
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General Court - Judgment T -32/00
: paragraph 89
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General Court - Judgment T -104/01
: paragraph 27
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General Court - Judgment T -162/01
: paragraph 24
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General Court - Judgment T -210/01
: paragraph 91
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General Court - Judgment T -311/01
: paragraph 74
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General Court - Judgment T -183/02
: paragraphs 51, 56
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General Court - Judgment T -185/02
: paragraphs 44, 101
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General Court - Judgment T -186/02
: paragraph 27
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General Court - Judgment T -359/02
: paragraph 50
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General Court - Judgment T -40/03
: paragraph 36
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General Court - Judgment T -57/03
: paragraph 69
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General Court - Judgment T -81/03
: paragraphs 26, 66
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General Court - Judgment T -112/03
: paragraphs 51, 56
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General Court - Judgment T -117/03
: paragraph 69
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General Court - Judgment T -185/03
: paragraph 36
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General Court - Judgment T -336/03
: paragraph 74
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General Court - Judgment T -22/04
: paragraph 64
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General Court - Judgment T -346/04
: paragraph 16
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General Court - Judgment T -423/04
: paragraph 68
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -334/05
: paragraphs 34, 35
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General Court - Judgment T -97/05
: paragraphs 18, 37, 69, 74
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General Court - Judgment T -167/05
: paragraph 68
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -193/06
: paragraph 35
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General Court - Judgment T -118/06
: paragraphs 80 - 82
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General Court - Judgment T -207/06
: paragraph 89
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General Court - Judgment T -304/06
: paragraph 83
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General Court - Judgment T -160/07
: paragraphs 109, 111
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General Court - Judgment T -179/07
: paragraphs 44, 101
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General Court - Judgment T -212/07
: paragraph 64
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General Court - Judgment T -316/07
: paragraph 25
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General Court - Judgment T -410/07
: paragraph 91
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General Court - Judgment T -72/08
: paragraphs 109, 111
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General Court - Judgment T -364/08
: paragraph 89
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -51/09
: paragraph 37
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General Court - Judgment T -160/09
: paragraphs 80 - 83, 85
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General Court - Judgment T -222/09
: paragraphs 44, 101
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General Court - Judgment T -33/11
: paragraph 16
Operative part
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Opinion
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Dates
Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings
Date of the Opinion
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Date of the hearing
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Date of delivery
27/09/2012
References
Publication in the Official Journal
Application: OJ C 55 from 07.03.2009, p.28
Judgment: OJ C 355 from 17.11.2012, p.20
Name of the parties
Tuzzi fashion v OHMI - El Corte Inglés (Emidio Tucci)
Notes on Academic Writings
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Procedural Analysis Information
Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling
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Subject-matter
- Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
- - Trade marks
Provisions of national law referred to
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Provisions of international law referred to
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Procedure and result
- Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
Formation of the Court
sixième chambre (Tribunal)
Judge-Rapporteur
Soldevila Fragoso
Advocate General
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Language(s) of the Case
Language(s) of the Opinion
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