Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2019:407
Date: 2019-06-12
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Second Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Judgment of the General Court of 12 June 2019 — Biedermann Technologies v EUIPO (Compliant Constructs) (Case T-291/18) 1 (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark Compliant Constructs — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG (Donaueschingen, Germany) (represented by: A. Jacob, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: W. Schramek and M. Fischer, acting as Agents) Re: Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 5 March 2018 (Case R 1626/2017-4) relating to an application for registration of the word sign Compliant Constructs as an EU trade mark. Operative part of the judgment The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 231, 2.7.2018.