General Court: Board of Appeal correctly limited its likelihood of confusion assessment to part of the relevant public
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The decision reiterates that it is not a requirement of Article 8(1)(b) that, for a mark to be refused registration, the likelihood of confusion must exist in all the member states and language areas of the European Union.
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