CELEX: 62016TA0236
Language: en
Date: 2017-06-22 00:00:00
Title: Case T-236/16: Judgment of the General Court of 22 June 2017 — Biogena Naturprodukte v EUIPO (ZUM wohl) (EU trade mark — Application for EU figurative mark ZUM wohl — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Reference to statement submitted to the Board of Appeal reproduced in the application — Evidence annexed to the request for a hearing)

7.8.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 256/24
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 22 June 2017 — Biogena Naturprodukte v EUIPO (ZUM wohl)
   (Case T-236/16) (1)
   
   ((EU trade mark - Application for EU figurative mark ZUM wohl - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Reference to statement submitted to the Board of Appeal reproduced in the application - Evidence annexed to the request for a hearing))
   (2017/C 256/27)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Biogena Naturprodukte GmbH & Co. KG (Salzburg, Austria) (represented by: I. Schiffer and G. Hermann, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: S. Hanne, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 23 February 2016 (case R 1982/2015-1), relating to the application for registration of the figurative sign ZUM wohl as an EU trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Biogena Naturprodukte GmbH & Co. KG to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 243, 4.7.2016.