L'Oreal v EUIPO (Intellectual, industrial and commercial property - Order) French Text [2019] EUECJ C-588/19P_CO (07 October 2019)

L'Oreal v EUIPO (Intellectual, industrial and commercial property - Order) French Text [2019] EUECJ C-588/19P_CO (07 October 2019)

The applicant failed to demonstrate, with concrete and case-specific arguments, that the appeal raised one or more important questions for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law as required by Article 58 bis of the Statute. General assertions and failure to specify the legal significance of alleged errors...

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Citation
[2019] EUECJ C-588/19P_CO
Parties
Applicant: L'Oréal; Respondent: Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO); Intervener: Guinot
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Admission of Appeal
Outcome
appeal not admitted
Legal Topics
Admissibility of Appeal, EU Trademark Opposition, Procedural Requirements, Risk of Confusion, Motivation of Judgments
Intellectual Property Trademark Law EU Law Admissibility of Appeal EU Trademark Opposition Procedural Requirements Risk of Confusion Motivation of Judgments

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Parties

L'Oréal

Applicant

Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO)

Respondent

Guinot

Intervener

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Admission of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the appeal raises important questions for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law under Article 58 bis of the Statute of the Court of Justice
  2. 2 Whether the Tribunal failed to provide adequate reasoning (motivation) in its judgment
  3. 3 Whether the Tribunal departed from binding precedent and existing case law on trademark similarity and risk of confusion

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to demonstrate, with concrete and case-specific arguments, that the appeal raised one or more important questions for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law as required by Article 58 bis of the Statute. General assertions and failure to specify the legal significance of alleged errors were insufficient. The appeal was therefore not admitted.

Court Disposition

appeal not admitted

Orders

  • The appeal is not admitted.
  • L'Oréal shall bear its own costs.