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Case T-518/20: Judgment of the General Court of 10 November 2021 — VF International v EUIPO — National Geographic Society (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU figurative mark NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC — Earlier non-registered mark GEOGRAPHIC — Relative ground for refusal — Use in the course of trade of a sign of more than mere local significance — Article 8(4) and Article 52(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(4) and Article 60(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
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Official Journal of the European Union
C 24/31
(Case T-518/20) (*)
(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU figurative mark NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC - Earlier non-registered mark GEOGRAPHIC - Relative ground for refusal - Use in the course of trade of a sign of more than mere local significance - Article 8(4) and Article 52(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(4) and Article 60(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2022/C 24/40)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: VF International Sagl (Stabio, Switzerland) (represented by: T. van Innis and A. Van der Planken, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Fischer and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: National Geographic Society (Washington, District of Columbia, United States) (represented by: S. Malynicz QC, and C. de Haas, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 May 2020 (Case R 1664/2019-1), relating to invalidity proceedings between VF International and National Geographic Society.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.Dismisses the action;
2.Orders VF International Sagl to pay the costs.
(*)
Language of the case: English
OJ C 339, 12.10.2020.