Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 24 May 2016 —

Actega Terra v EUIPO

(Case C‑63/16 P)

‛Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Word mark FoodSafe — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Article 7(1)(c)’

| 1. | Appeals — Grounds — Grounds which are manifestly inadmissible or manifestly unfounded — Dismissal at any point, by reasoned order, without an oral procedure (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 181) (see para. 4) |

| 2. | Judicial proceedings — No obligation on the General Court to commence the oral procedure before ruling on an objection of inadmissibility (Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 126) (see paras 5, 6) |

| 3. | Appeals — Grounds — Mere repetition of the pleas and arguments put forward before the General Court — Inadmissibility (Art. 256 TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.) (see paras 5, 6) |

| 4. | Appeals — Grounds — Review by the Court of Justice of the assessment of the facts put before the General Court — Possible only where the clear sense of the evidence has been distorted (Art. 256 TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.) (see paras 5, 6) |

Operative part

| 1. | The appeal is dismissed. |

| 2. | Actega Terra GmbH is ordered to bear its own costs. |

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