Chapter II, Section 2, Article 9, Paragraph 2., Point (b) · Regulation (EU) 2017/1001

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1. The registration of an EU trade mark shall confer on the p…
2. Without prejudice to the rights of proprietors acquired be…
3. The following, in particular, may be prohibited under para…
4. Without prejudice to the rights of proprietors acquired be…

(b)the sign is identical with, or similar to, the EU trade mark and is used in relation to goods or services which are identical with, or similar to, the goods or services for which the EU trade mark is registered, if there exists a likelihood of confusion on the part of the public; the likelihood of confusion includes the likelihood of association between the sign and the trade mark;