Judgment of the General Court of 15 June 2017 — Fakro v EUIPO — Saint Gobain Cristalería (climaVera)

(Case T-457/15) (1)

((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for EU figurative mark climaVera - Earlier EU word mark CLIMAVER DECO - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

(2017/C 249/36)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Fakro sp. z o.o. (Nowy Sącz, Poland) (represented by: J. Radłowski, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Saint Gobain Cristalería, SL (Madrid, Spain) (represented by E. Bayo de Gispert, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 12 May 2015 (Case R 2095/2014-2) relating to opposition proceedings between Saint Gobain Cristalería and Fakro.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.	dismisses the action;

2.	orders Fakro sp. z o.o. to pay the costs.

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(1)   OJ C 328, 5.10.2015.