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Mar
2024
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European Super League Faces Setback in Trademark Battle


EUIPO, 7 March 2024, nо. 003150803, Superligaen A/s v. European Super League Company, SL
Date of the decision: 2024-03-07
In a decisive legal battle over trademark rights, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has ruled against the European Super League Company S.L's attempt to register "The Super League" as a trademark, siding with Denmark's Superligaen A/s. The 7 March 2024 verdict prevents the controversial Super League from using a name closely resembling the established "SUPERLIGA" trademark, owned by Danish football clubs, across a wide range of goods and services within the EU. This decision introduces another challenge in the European Super League's journey.

In the realm of European football, a notable legal determination was rendered by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on 7 March 2024, in the case numbered B 3 150 803 (see enclosed). This legal tussle involved Superligaen A/S from Denmark opposing the European Super League Company S.L, based in Spain, over the latter's effort to secure the trademark "The Super League" within the...

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  • Trademark
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