Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 25.11.2019 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 399/61 |

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Order of the General Court of 11 September 2019 — ruwido austria v EUIPO (transparent pairing)

(Case T-649/18) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2019399EN.01006101-E0001)

(EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark transparent pairing - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

(2019/C 399/75)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: ruwido austria GmbH (Neumarkt am Wallersee, Austria) (represented by: A. Ginzburg, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: W. Schramek and A. Söder, acting as Agents)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 August 2018 (Case R 2487/2017-2), relating to an application for registration of the word sign transparent pairing as an EU trade mark.

Operative part of the order

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| 1. | The action is dismissed. |

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| 2. | ruwido austria GmbH shall pay the costs. |

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