CELEX: 62020TA0702
Language: en
Date: 2021-09-15 00:00:00
Title: Case T-702/20: Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — Beelow v EUIPO (made of wood) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark made of wood — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001)

8.11.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 452/38
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — Beelow v EUIPO (made of wood)
      (Case T-702/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark made of wood - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - No distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001)
      (2021/C 452/46)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Timo Beelow (Wuppertal, Germany) (represented by: J. Vogtmeier, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Bosse and E. Markakis, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 September 2020 (Case R 108/2020-2), concerning an application for registration of the word sign made of wood as an EU trade mark.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Mr Timo Beelow to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 28, 25.1.2021.