Evidence of Use and Reasons for the Decisions of the EIPIO: the Contributions of the TUE T-118/24 Judgment of 5 March 2025

The serious use of a mark of the European Union constitutes a fundamental requirement for the maintenance of the rights conferred by its registration. Through the judgment of 5 March 2025 in Case T-118/24, the Court of Justice of the European Union (TEU) once again clarifies the contours of this concept and the scope of the obligation to state reasons on the EUPIO. This article sets out the legal basis and practical implications of this decision…