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This order rules on the admissibility of the injunctive relief granted at the request of Houdini Heritage KFT, aimed at protecting the rights arising from its ‘Houdini’ trademark registration.

Enprani Co. Ltd, a cosmetic manufacturer and retailer that markets a range of products under the Holika Holika brand. The products’ main ingredient is aloe vera. These products are sold in packaging shaped like an aloe leaf.

The present dispute arises from an application for registration of an EU trade mark for a three-dimensional sign consisting of a hand-shaped corkscrew, for goods in Class 21. That application was rejected on the grounds that the sign applied for consisted exclusively of the shape of the product necessary to achieve a technical result in relation to the goods applied for.

In the present case, the Court of Justice is ruling on a reference for a preliminary ruling arising from a dispute between various companies whose business consists of the sale of footwear.

In 1996, the Roncato brothers divided control of their companies, which were primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of suitcases.

Since 2005, Grupo Solar de Samaniego S.L. has been the proprietor of the Spanish word mark “Valcavada” for alcoholic beverages in Class 33.

Grand Hotel Central Barcelona S.L. acquired, through a sale and purchase agreement with UNICO Hospitality Group S.L., the building commonly known as Casa Cambó, situated in Barcelona, as well as the hotel business housed within it.

The French company Maison Fauré Le Page had been engaged in the purchase and sale of weapons, ammunition and leather accessories since 1716, until its dissolution in 1992.

On 5 September 2022, LTV Leuchten & Lampen Vertriebs GmbH (hereinafter LTV) filed an application for invalidity against a design registered in the European Union in the “Lamps” category

The present dispute arises from the filing of a European Union trade mark application on 30 June 2015, consisting of the representation of a monkey.

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Kauri Sportwear S.L. is a company with a commercial line dedicated to creating and selling work uniforms. In this case, the defendant worked as a sales representative for the aforementioned company, responsible for managing and acquiring customers.The company provided her with a computer and a corporate email account to carry out her work.