Case T-151/17: Judgment of the General Court of 15 March 2018 — Marriott Worldwide v EUIPO — Graf (Representation of a winged bull) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU figurative mark representing a winged bull — Earlier EU and national figurative marks representing a griffin — Relative ground for refusal — Similarity of the signs — Article 53(1)(a) and Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 60(1)(a) and Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Earlier copyright protected by national law — Article 53(2)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 60(2)(c) of Regulation 2017/1001) — Examination of the facts of the Office’s own motion — Article 76(1) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 95(1) of Regulation 2017/1001))

Kawża T-151/17: Sentenza tal-Qorti Ġenerali tal-15 ta’ Marzu 2018 – Marriott Worldwide vs EUIPO – Graf (Rappreżentazzjoni ta’ barri bil-ġwienaħ) (“Trade mark tal-Unjoni Ewropea — Proċedimenti għal dikjarazzjoni ta’ invalidità — Trade mark figurattiva tal-Unjoni Ewropea li tirrappreżenta barri bil-ġwienaħ — Trade marks figurattivi preċedenti tal-Unjoni Ewropea u nazzjonali li jirrappreżentaw grifun — Raġuni relattiva għal rifjut — Xebh tas-sinjali — Artikolu 53(1)(a) u l-Artikolu 8(1)(b) tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 207/2009 (li issa saru l-Artikolu 60(1)(a) u l-Artikolu 8(1)(b) tar-Regolament (UE) 2017/1001] — Drittijiet tal-awtur preċedenti protetti mid-dritt nazzjonali — Artikolu 53(2)(ċ) tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009 [li issa sar l-Artikolu 60(2)(ċ) tar-Regolament 2017/1001] — Eżami ex officio tal-fatti — Artikolu 76(1) tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009 [li issa sar l-Artikolu 95(1) tar-Regolament 2017/1001]”)

Kawża T-151/17: Sentenza tal-Qorti Ġenerali tal-15 ta’ Marzu 2018 – Marriott Worldwide vs EUIPO – Graf (Rappreżentazzjoni ta’ barri bil-ġwienaħ) (“Trade mark tal-Unjoni Ewropea — Proċedimenti għal dikjarazzjoni ta’ invalidità — Trade mark figurattiva tal-Unjoni Ewropea li tirrappreżenta barri bil-ġwienaħ — Trade marks figurattivi preċedenti tal-Unjoni Ewropea u nazzjonali li jirrappreżentaw grifun — Raġuni relattiva għal rifjut — Xebh tas-sinjali — Artikolu 53(1)(a) u l-Artikolu 8(1)(b) tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 207/2009 (li issa saru l-Artikolu 60(1)(a) u l-Artikolu 8(1)(b) tar-Regolament (UE) 2017/1001] — Drittijiet tal-awtur preċedenti protetti mid-dritt nazzjonali — Artikolu 53(2)(ċ) tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009 [li issa sar l-Artikolu 60(2)(ċ) tar-Regolament 2017/1001] — Eżami ex officio tal-fatti — Artikolu 76(1) tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009 [li issa sar l-Artikolu 95(1) tar-Regolament 2017/1001]”)

ĠU C 152, 30.4.2018, p. 32–32 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)