Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-449/18 P and C-474/18 PEuropean Union Intellectual Property Office v Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini and J.M. EV e hijos SRL v European Union Intellectual Property Office
- Decided
- 2020-09-17
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2020:722
- CELEX
- 62018CJ0449
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Appeal – EU trade mark – Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 – Article 8(1)(b) – Opposition proceedings – Application for EU figurative mark MESSI – Earlier EU word marks MASSI – Partial refusal of registration.
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