CELEX: 62015TA0301
Language: en
Date: 2016-05-31 00:00:00
Title: Case T-301/15: Judgment of the General Court of 31 May 2016 — Jochen Schweizer v EUIPO (Du bist, was du erlebst.) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark Du bist, was du erlebst. — Absolute ground for refusal — Mark consisting of an advertising slogan — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

11.7.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 251/29
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 31 May 2016 — Jochen Schweizer v EUIPO (Du bist, was du erlebst.)
   (Case T-301/15) (1)
   
   ((EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark Du bist, was du erlebst. - Absolute ground for refusal - Mark consisting of an advertising slogan - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   (2016/C 251/33)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Jochen Schweizer GmbH (Munich, Germany) (represented by: A. González Hähnlein, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: R. Pethke and M. Fischer, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 9 April 2015 (Case R 3114/2014-4) concerning an application for registration of the word sign Du bist, was du erlebst. as an EU trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Jochen Schweizer GmbH to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 270, 17.8.2015.