Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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Order of the General Court (First Chamber) of 17 May 2017 —  
Piper Verlag v EUIPO (THE TRAVEL EPISODES)

(Case T‑164/16)

(EU trade mark — Application for figurative EU trade mark THE TRAVEL EPISODES — Absolute ground for refusal — Application for alteration — Act not amenable to adoption by the Board of Appeal — Disregard of the procedural requirements — Inadmissibility)

EU trade mark—Appeals procedure—Action before the EU judicature—Jurisdiction of the General Court—Amendment of a decision by the Office—Assessment having regard to the competences conferred on the Board of Appeal

(Council Regulation No 207/2009, Arts 45, 64(1), 65(3), 131 and 132(1))

(see paras 14-19, 22-25)

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 February 2016 (Case R 1099/2015-4) concerning an application for registration of the figurative sign THE TRAVEL EPISODES as an EU trade mark.

Operative part

| 1. | The action is dismissed. |

| 2. | Piper Verlag GmbH is ordered to pay the costs. |

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