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(Case T-785/17) (*)
((EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - International registration designating the European Union - Figurative mark BIG SAM SPORTSWEAR COMPANY - Earlier word mark SAM - Relative ground for refusal - Extinction of rights due to acquiescence - Evidence presented for the first time before the General Court - Article 54(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 61(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001)))
(2019/C 103/46)
Language of the case: English
Applicant: Ercan Ilhan (Istanbul, Turkey) (represented by: S. Can, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill and D. Walicka, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Time Gate GmbH (Cologne, Germany) (represented by: R. Kunz-Hallstein, lawyer)
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 13 September 2017 (Case R 974/2016-5) relating to invalidity proceedings between Time Gate and Mr Ilhan.
The Court:
1.Dismisses the action;
2.Orders Mr Ercan Ilhan to pay the costs.
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Language of the case: English
ECLI:EU:C:2019:140
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(1) OJ C 32, 29.1.2018.