CELEX: 62021TA0233
Language: en
Date: 2022-01-26 00:00:00
Title: Case T-233/21: Judgment of the General Court of 26 January 2022 — Meta Cluster v EUIPO (Clustermedizin) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark Clustermedizin — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

21.3.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 128/24
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 26 January 2022 — Meta Cluster v EUIPO (Clustermedizin)
      (Case T-233/21) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark Clustermedizin - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
      (2022/C 128/35)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Meta Cluster GmbH (Pyrbaum, Germany) (represented by: H. Baumann, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Bosse and D. Hanf, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 22 February 2021 (Case R 2127/2020-4), relating to an application for registration of the word sign Clustermedizin as an EU trade mark.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Meta Cluster GmbH to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 242, 21.6.2021.