Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 22.11.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 471/45 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Enosi Mastichoparagogon Chiou v EUIPO (MASTIHACARE)

(Case T-60/20) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2021471EN.01004501-E0001)

(EU trade mark - International Registration designating the European Union - Word mark MASTIHACARE - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) - Obligation to state reasons - Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001)

(2021/C 471/62)

Language of the case: Greek

Parties

Applicant: Enosi Mastichoparagogon Chiou (Chios, Greece) (represented by: A.-E. Malami, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: E. Markakis, acting as Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 November 2019 (Case R 692/2019-1), relating to the international registration of the word mark MASTIHACARE designating the European Union.

Operative part of the judgment

The General Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the appeal; |

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| 2. | Orders Enosi Mastichoparagogon Chiou to pay the costs. |

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