7.11.2016   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 410/19


Judgment of the General Court of 28 September 2016 — LLR-G5 v EUIPO Glycan Finance (SILICIUM ORGANIQUE G5 LLR-G5)

(Case T-539/15) (1)

((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))

(2016/C 410/25)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: LLR-G5 Ltd (Castlebar, Ireland) (represented by: A. von Mühlendahl and H. Hartwig, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Glycan Finance Corp. Ltd (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 11 June 2015 (Case R 291/2014-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Glycan Finance Corp. and LLR-G5.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders LLR-G5 Ltd to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 381, 16.11.2015.