Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2019:327
Date: 2019-05-14
Language of the case: Greek
Court formation: Third Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Greece

Judgment of the General Court of 14 May 2019 — Eurolamp v EUIPO (EUROLAMP pioneers in new technology) (Case T-465/18) 1 (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark EUROLAMP pioneers in new technology — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Mark consisting of an advertising slogan — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) Language of the case: Greek Parties Applicant: Eurolamp AVEE Eisagogis kai Emporias Lamptiron (Thessaloniki, Greece) (represented by: A. Argyriadis, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: K. Markakis, acting as Agent) Re: Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 May 2018 (Case R 1358/2017-1), concerning an application for registration of the word sign EUROLAMP pioneers in new technology as an EU trade mark. Operative part of the judgment The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders Eurolamp AVEE Eisagogis kai Emporias Lamptiron to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 341, 24.9.2018.