Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 25.1.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 28/43 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 25 November 2020 — Brasserie St Avold v EUIPO (shape of a dark bottle)

(Case T-862/19) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2021028EN.01004302-E0001)

(EU trade mark - International registration designating the European Union - Three-dimensional sign - Shape of a dark bottle - Absolute ground for refusal - No distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

(2021/C 28/66)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Brasserie St Avold (Saint-Avold, France) (represented by: P. Greffe, D. Brun and F. Donaud, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 21 October 2019 (Case R 466/2019-4), concerning the international registration designating the European Union of a three-dimensional sign consisting of the shape of a dark bottle.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Brasserie St Avold to pay the costs. |

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