Official Journal of the European Union

C series

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C/2025/744

10.2.2025

(Case T-647/24)

(C/2025/744)

Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Lico Cosmetics, SL (Seville, Spain) (represented by: K. Guridi Sedlak, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Cosmética Natural de Licopeno, SL (Badajoz, Spain)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant

Trade mark at issue: Application for EU word mark LICO – Application No 18 803 899

Proceedings before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 10 October 2024 in Case R 833/2024-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

—declare the first ground of appeal well founded and set aside the contested decision as regards those goods in Class 3 and those services in Class 35 in respect of which the applicant’s appeal was dismissed, and declare that there is no likelihood of confusion between the marks at issue also in respect of those goods and services since there are sufficient and very important differences between the signs, which rule out any likelihood of confusion;

—order EUIPO and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal, if the latter intervenes in the present proceedings, to pay the costs.

Plea in law

Misinterpretation and misapplication of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/744/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)

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