CELEX: 62018TA0272
Language: en
Date: 2019-06-05 00:00:00
Title: Case T-272/18: Judgment of the General Court of 5 June 2019 — EBM Technologies v EUIPO (MobiPACS) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark MobiPACS — Absolute ground for refusal — Slogan — Level of attention of the relevant public — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

29.7.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 255/41
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 5 June 2019 — EBM Technologies v EUIPO (MobiPACS)
      (Case T-272/18) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark MobiPACS - Absolute ground for refusal - Slogan - Level of attention of the relevant public - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
      (2019/C 255/53)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: EBM Technologies, Inc. (Taipei, Taiwan) (represented by: J. Liesegang, M. Jost and N. Lang, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: K. Markakis, acting as Agent)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 19 February 2018 (Case R 2145/2017-2) relating to an application for registration of the word sign MobiPACS as an EU trade mark.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  
                     Annuls the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 19 February 2018 (Case R 2145/2017-2);
                  
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  
                     Orders EUIPO to pay the costs.
                  
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 221, 25.6.2018.