Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2018:789
Date: 2018-11-15
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Third Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Judgment of the General Court of 15 November 2018 — LMP Lichttechnik v EUIPO (LITECRAFT) (Case T-140/18) 1 (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark LITECRAFT — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: LMP Lichttechnik Vertriebs GmbH (Ibbenbüren, Germany) (represented by: R. Plegge, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: W. Schramek and D. Hanf, acting as Agents) Re: Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 January 2018 (Case R 699/2017-2) relating to an application for registration of the word sign LITECRAFT as an EU trade mark. Operative part of the judgment The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders LMP Lichttechnik Vertriebs GmbH to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 161, 7.5.2018.