Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 28 September 2016

LLR-G5 Ltd v European Union Intellectual Property Office

EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for figurative EU trade mark SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5 — Earlier international word marks Silicium Organique G5- Glycan 5-Si-Glycan-5-Si-G5 and Silicium Organique G5 — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009

Case T-539/15


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
21/10/2016 LLR-G5 v EUIPO - Glycan Finance (SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5)
Judgment
ECLI:EU:T:2016:571
28/09/2016 LLR-G5 v EUIPO - Glycan Finance (SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5)
Judgment (Information)
ECLI:EU:T:2016:571
28/09/2016 LLR-G5 v EUIPO - Glycan Finance (SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5)
Application (OJ)
30/10/2015 LLR-G5 v EUIPO - Glycan Finance (SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5)
Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general - 'Information on unpublished decisions' section)

Subject-matter

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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
      4.11.03.02 Relative grounds for refusal
        4.11.03.02.02 Likelihood of confusion with an earlier mark
          4.11.03.02.02.00 General
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
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
          4.11.03.02.02.02 Similarity between goods or services
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
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


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 17/09/2015

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

28/09/2016


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 410 from 07.11.2016, p.19

Application: OJ C 381 from 16.11.2015, p.50

Name of the parties

LLR-G5 v EUIPO - Glycan Finance (SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5)

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Kefferpütz, Martin: EuG: Kein Klagegrund ohne Vorteil für den Kläger, Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht PRAX 2016 p.497 (DE)



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

Cinquième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Tomljenović

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

  • English

Language(s) of the Opinion

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