Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 16.12.2019 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 423/54 |

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Order of the General Court of 9 October 2019 — Essity Hygiene and Health v EUIPO (Representation of a leaf)

(Case T-607/18) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2019423EN.01005401-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Application for an EU figurative mark representing a leaf - Absolute ground for refusal - Revocation of the contested decision - Action which has become devoid of purpose - No need to adjudicate)

(2019/C 423/68)

Language of the case: Swedish

Parties

Applicant: Essity Hygiene and Health AB (Gothenburg, Sweden) (represented by: U. Wennermark, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (represented by: J. Crespo Carrillo, acting as Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 6 July 2018 (Case R 2196/2017-5) concerning an application for registration of a figurative sign representing a leaf as an EU trade mark.

Operative part of the order

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| 1. | There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action. |

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| 2. | The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) shall pay the costs. |

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