Information;Order — ECLI:EU:T:2023:480
Date: 2023-08-23
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

Order of the General Court of 23 August 2023 – Nienaber v EUIPO (BoneKare) (Case T-610/22) 1 (EU trade mark – Application for EU word mark BoneKare – Absolute grounds for refusal – Descriptive character – No distinctive character – Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 – Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law) Language of the case: German Parties Applicants: Jannah Nienaber (Cloppenburg, Germany), Andreas Nienaber (Cloppenburg) (represented by: J. Eberhardt, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: T. Klee, acting as Agent) Re: By their action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicants seek the annulment of the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 4 August 2022 (Case R 348/2022-1). Operative part of the order 1. The action is dismissed. 2. Ms Jannah Nienaber and Mr Andreas Nienaber shall bear their own costs. 3. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) shall bear its own costs. ____________ 1 OJ 441, 21.11.2022.