Article 8 › 1 › b

if, because of its identity with, or similarity to, the earlier trade mark and the identity or similarity of the goods or services covered by the trade marks there exists a likelihood of confusion on the part of the public in the territory in which the earlier trade mark is protected; the likelihood of confusion includes the likelihood of association with the earlier trade mark.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as consolidated on 2025-12-01; changes after this date are not shown.