CELEX: 62020TA0323
Language: en
Date: 2021-04-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-323/20: Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2021 — Hell Energy Magyarország v EUIPO (HELL) (EU trade mark — Application for the EU word mark HELL — Absolute grounds for refusal — No distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

21.6.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 242/39
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2021 — Hell Energy Magyarország v EUIPO (HELL)
      (Case T-323/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark HELL - Absolute grounds for refusal - No distinctive character - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
      (2021/C 242/54)
      Language of the case: Hungarian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. (Budapest, Hungary) (represented by: Á. László and B. Mező, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Kondás and P. Sipos, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 March 2020 (Case R 1712/2019-2), concerning an application for registration of the word sign HELL as an EU trade mark.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Annuls the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 25 March 2020 (Case R 1712/2019-2);
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders each party to bear its own costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 240, 20.7.2020.