IP cases involving Red Bull GmbH

Selected cases

Case no.: O/081/02

Decision date: 13 Feb, 2002

Jurisdiction: United Kingdom

Subject matter: Distinctiveness, Similarity of goods and services, Phonetic similarity, Likelihood of confusion

Case no.: R0533/2006-2

Decision date: 03 May, 2007

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Conceptual similarity, Dominant element, Identity of goods and services, Likelihood of confusion, Phonetic similarity, Similarity of goods and services, Visual similarity

Case no.: R2479/2010-2

Decision date: 13 Feb, 2012

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Coexistence of trade marks, Conceptual similarity, Distinctive element, Identity of goods and services, Likelihood of confusion, Phonetic similarity, Reputation, Similarity of the signs, Unfair advantage, Visual similarity

Case no.: R0132/2011-2

Decision date: 02 Sep, 2012

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Common element, Conceptual similarity, Enhanced distinctiveness, Likelihood of confusion, Phonetic similarity, Relevant territory, Reputation, Similarity of goods and services, Similarity of the signs, Unfair advantage, Visual similarity

Case no.: R0151/2022-1

Decision date: 13 Feb, 2023

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Likelihood of confusion, Dissimilarity of signs, Enhanced distinctiveness, Reputation, Unfair advantage, Belated evidence

Case no.: O/192/08

Decision date: 07 Apr, 2008

Jurisdiction: United Kingdom

Subject matter: Dissimilarity of goods and services, Likelihood of confusion, Non-use

Case no.: R0069/2009-1

Decision date: 01 Nov, 2010

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Detriment to earlier mark, Dilution of distinctiveness, Enhanced distinctiveness, Likelihood of confusion, Reputation, Unfair advantage

Case no.: O/155/02

Decision date: 04 Apr, 2002

Jurisdiction: United Kingdom

Subject matter: Likelihood of confusion, Bad Faith, Phonetic similarity

Case no.: R1934/2007-2

Decision date: 24 Nov, 2008

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Common element, Conceptual similarity, Dominant element, Enhanced distinctiveness, Identity of goods and services, Likelihood of confusion, Phonetic similarity, Promotional material, Sales figures, Survey, Visual similarity, Well known trade mark

Case no.: R2464/2010-2

Decision date: 18 Oct, 2011

Jurisdiction: European Union

Subject matter: Common element, Conceptual similarity, Descriptive element, Enhanced distinctiveness, Identity of goods and services, International registration, Likelihood of confusion, Phonetic similarity, Visual similarity