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Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• Directive 89/104 : paragraphs 20, 21, 28, 52, 53, 61, 77, 82, 84 - 87
• Directive 89/104 -A02 : paragraphs 23, 63
• Directive 89/104 -A03 : paragraphs 54, 56, 58 - 60, 62, 71
• Directive 89/104 -A03P1 : paragraphs 24, 57
• Directive 89/104 -A03P1LA : paragraph 63
• Directive 89/104 -A03P1LF : paragraphs 65, 66
• Directive 89/104 -A03P2 : paragraph 24
• Directive 89/104 -A03P2LD : paragraphs 57, 72, 73, 75, 81
• Directive 89/104 -A07P1 : paragraph 57
• Directive 89/104 -A12 : paragraph 68
• Directive 89/104 -A12P1 : paragraph 25
• Directive 89/104 -A13 : paragraphs 26, 69, 72, 79
• Directive 89/104 -C5 : paragraph 22
• Directive 89/104 -C7 : paragraph 22
• Directive 89/104 -C8 : paragraph 22
• Regulation 40/94 : paragraphs 10, 11, 52, 53, 59, 77
• Regulation 40/94 -A04 : paragraphs 12, 63
• Regulation 40/94 -A07 : paragraphs 54, 57, 60, 62, 71
• Regulation 40/94 -A07P1 : paragraphs 13, 58, 61
• Regulation 40/94 -A07P1LA : paragraph 63
• Regulation 40/94 -A07P1LF : paragraphs 65, 66
• Regulation 40/94 -A15P1 : paragraph 14
• Regulation 40/94 -A38P1 : paragraph 15
• Regulation 40/94 -A50P1 : paragraph 68
• Regulation 40/94 -A50P1LA : paragraph 16
• Regulation 40/94 -A50P2 : paragraph 69
• Regulation 40/94 -A51 : paragraphs 17, 54, 60 - 62, 71
• Regulation 40/94 -A51P1 : paragraph 58
• Regulation 40/94 -A51P1LA : paragraph 57
• Regulation 40/94 -A51P1LB : paragraphs 57, 72, 73, 75, 81
• Regulation 40/94 -A51P3 : paragraphs 72, 79
• Regulation 40/94 -A96 : paragraph 57
• Regulation 40/94 -A96P1 : paragraph 18
• Directive 2008/95 : paragraphs 20, 52
• Directive 2008/95 -A18 : paragraphs 27, 51
• Regulation 207/2009 : paragraphs 10, 52
• Regulation 207/2009 -A167 : paragraph 51
• Regulation 207/2009 -A167P1 : paragraph 19
• Directive 2015/2436 : paragraph 47
• Directive 2015/2436 -A55 : paragraph 20
• Regulation 1001/2017 : paragraph 10
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A04 : paragraph 35
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A07P1LA : paragraph 35
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A59P1LA : paragraph 35
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A128P1 : paragraph 35
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -299/99 -N74 : paragraph 56
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -363/99 -N78 : paragraph 56
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -273/00 -N51 : paragraph 64
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -421/04 -N19 : paragraph 56
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 : paragraphs 32, 61
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -320/12 -N34 : paragraph 73
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -320/12 -N35 : paragraph 73
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -320/12 -N42 : paragraph 56
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -591/12 -N12 : paragraph 49
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -577/14 -N29 : paragraph 61
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -577/14 -N30 : paragraph 61
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -501/15 -N38 : paragraph 61
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -104/18 -N45 : paragraph 74
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -104/18 -N46 : paragraph 75
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -541/18 -N22 : paragraph 76

Operative part

• Interprets : Regulation 40/94 -A07
• Interprets : Regulation 40/94 -A51
• Interprets : Regulation 40/94 -A51P1LB
• Interprets : Directive 89/104 -A03P2LD
• Interprets : Directive 89/104

Opinion

• Directive 89/104 : points 33, 35, 36, 42, 51, 94, 142
  
• Directive 89/104 -A02 : points 40, 54
  
• Directive 89/104 -A03 : points 41, 43
  
• Directive 89/104 -A03P1LA : points 40, 50, 54
  
• Directive 89/104 -A03P1LF : points 59, 143
  
• Directive 89/104 -A03P2LD : points 93, 139
  
• Directive 89/104 -A13 : points 125, 127, 143
  
• Directive 89/104 -C5 : point 135
  
• Directive 89/104 -C7 : point 136
  
• Regulation 40/94 : points 33, 35, 36, 51, 94
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A04 : points 40, 54
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A07 : point 44
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A07P1LA : points 40, 50, 54
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A07P1LF : points 59, 143
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A51 : points 44, 47
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A51P1LB : points 85, 93, 100, 115
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A51P3 : points 125, 127, 143
  
• Regulation 40/94 -A96 : point 45
  
• Regulation 1891/2006 : point 33
  
• Directive 2008/95 : points 22, 34 - 36, 42
  
• Directive 2008/95 -A03P1LA : point 40
  
• Directive 2008/95 -C6 : point 135
  
• Directive 2008/95 -C8 : point 136
  
• Directive 2008/95 -C9 : point 69
  
• Regulation 207/2009 : points 22, 33, 34, 36, 103
  
• Regulation 207/2009 -A52P1LB : point 99
  
• Regulation 207/2009 -C10 : point 69
  
• Directive 2015/2436 : points 19, 33, 129, 134
  
• Directive 2015/2436 -A03 : point 23
  
• Directive 2015/2436 -A04 : point 23
  
• Directive 2015/2436 -A05 : point 23
  
• Directive 2015/2436 -C31 : point 71
  
• Directive 2015/2436 -C32 : point 71
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A04 : point 23
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A07P1LA : point 23
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A08 : point 23
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A33P2 : point 11
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A59P1LA : point 119
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -A59P1LB : point 115
  
• Regulation 1001/2017 -C28 : point 63
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -39/97 -N28 : point 63
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -363/99 -N34 : point 28
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -273/00 : point 23
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -273/00 -N48 : point 58
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -273/00 -N50 : point 70
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -273/00 -N51 : point 55
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -273/00 -N52 : point 55
  
• Court of Justice - Opinion C -418/02 -N47 : point 4
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -418/02 -N30 : point 136
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -353/03 -N25 : point 28
  
• General Court - Judgment T -126/03 : point 83
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -421/04 -N19 : point 42
  
• General Court - Judgment T -256/04 -N21 : point 83
  
• Court of Justice - Opinion C -529/07 -N48 : point 85
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 : points 92, 94, 109, 111
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 -N31 : point 85
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 -N32 : point 85
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 -N37 : point 100
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 -N42 : point 100
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 -N43 : point 72
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -529/07 -N44 : point 72
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -569/08 : point 111
  
• General Court - Judgment T -507/08 -N88 : point 102
  
• General Court - Judgment T -507/08 -N89 : point 102
  
• Court of Justice - Opinion C -307/10 -N68 : point 58
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 : points 11, 21, 22, 24, 37, 54, 57, 58, 63
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N43 : point 23
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N44 : point 23
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N45 : point 23
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N46 : point 61
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N47 : point 61
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N48 : point 61
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -307/10 -N54 : point 75
  
• General Court - Judgment T -321/10 : point 119
  
• General Court - Judgment T -321/10 -N47 : point 126
  
• General Court - Judgment T -321/10 -N48 : point 126
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -149/11 -N32 : point 70
  
• General Court - Judgment T -33/11 -N24 : point 102
  
• General Court - Judgment T -33/11 -N25 : point 102
  
• General Court - Judgment T -33/11 -N26 : point 102
  
• General Court - Judgment T -33/11 -N32 : point 126
  
• General Court - Judgment T -136/11 : point 92
  
• General Court - Judgment T -136/11 -N54 : point 102
  
• General Court - Judgment T -136/11 -N55 : point 102
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -320/12 : point 136
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -320/12 -N42 : point 42
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N24 : point 118
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N25 : point 118
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N26 : point 118
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N27 : point 118
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N28 : point 118
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N29 : point 118
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -597/12 -N30 : point 118
  
• General Court - Judgment T -47/12 -N20 : point 83
  
• General Court - Judgment T -327/12 -N38 : point 102
  
• General Court - Judgment T -327/12 -N39 : point 102
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -217/13 -N31 : point 36
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -577/14 -N29 : point 21
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -577/14 -N30 : point 21
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 : points 92, 96, 112
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N28 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N29 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N30 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N31 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N32 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N33 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N48 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N49 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N50 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N51 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -82/14 -N52 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -343/14 -N46 : point 103
  
• General Court - Judgment T -343/14 -N47 : point 103
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -501/15 -N38 : point 21
  
• General Court - Judgment T -132/16 -N63 : point 107
  
• General Court - Judgment T -132/16 -N64 : point 107
  
• General Court - Judgment T -132/16 -N65 : point 107
  
• Court of Justice - Order C -101/17 : points 92, 103, 112
  
• Court of Justice - Opinion C -104/18 -N32 : point 97
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -104/18 -N45 : point 98
  
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -104/18 -N62 : point 101
  

Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

Information not available

Date of the Opinion

• 16/10/2019

Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

29/01/2020

References

Publication in the Official Journal

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Name of the parties

Sky and Others

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Jehoram, Tobias Cohen ; Lokhorst, Geert: Depots van merken voor een breed scala aan waren en diensten: blijft 'the Sky the limit'? : noot, Berichten industriële eigendom 2020 p. 182-184 (NL)
2. Verschuur, Anne-Marie E.: Sky / Skykick, Intellectuele eigendom & Reclamerecht 2020 p. 197-199 (DE)
3. Smith, Joel ; Silver, Joanna: CJEU Decision in SkyKick Offers Relief to Trade Mark Owners, European Intellectual Property Review 2020, Vol 42, n° 5, p. 323-324 (EN)
4. Wilding, Charlotte ; Reeve-Young, Richard: "Computer software": are overbroad trademark specifications bad faith and what does that mean for validity?, Computer and Telecommunications Law Review 2020 p. 121-125 (EN)
5. Smith, Joel ; Silver, Joanna: CJEU decision in SkyKick offers relief to trade mark owners : Sky Plc v SkyKick UK Ltd (C-371/18), European Intellectual Property Review 2020 p. 323-324 (EN)
6. Arnold, Richard: Broad specifications and intent to use : is the EU trade mark system credible? : case C-371/18 Sky v SkyKick, Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht INT 2021 p. 656-661 (EN)

Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) - United Kingdom

Subject-matter

• Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  
• - Trade marks
  
• Approximation of laws
  

Provisions of national law referred to

Information not available

Provisions of international law referred to

Information not available

Procedure and result

• Reference for a preliminary ruling
  

Formation of the Court

Quatrième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Jürimäe

Advocate General

Tanchev

Language(s) of the Case

• English
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

• English