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... ground for refusal – No damage to reputation – No link between the marks at issue – Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

In Case T‑644/19,

Linde Material Handling GmbH, established in Aschaffenburg (Germany), represented by J.‑C. Plate and R. Kaase, lawyers,

applicant,

v

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), represented by J. Crespo Carrillo and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents,

defendant,

the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court, being

Verti Aseguradora, Compañía de seguros y reaseguros, SA, established in Madrid (Spain), represented by A. Sanz Cerralbo, lawyer,

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 5 July 2019 (Case R 1849/2018‑5), relating to opposition proceedings between Verti Aseguradora, Compañía de seguros y reaseguros, and Linde Material Handling,

THE GENERAL COURT (Fifth Chamber),

composed of D. Spielmann, President, U. Öberg (Rapporteur) and O. Spineanu‑Matei, Judges,

Registrar: J. Pichon, Administrator,

having regard to the application lodged at the Court Registry on 26 September 2019,

having regard to the response of EUIPO lodged at the Court Registry on 5 December 2019,

having regard to the response of the intervener lodged at the Court Registry on 18 December 2019,

further to the hearing on 7 December 2020,

gives the following

Judgment

Background to the dispute

1. On 13 December 2016, the applicant, Linde Material Handling GmbH, filed an application for registration of an EU trade mark with the ...