CELEX: 62020TA0348
Language: en
Date: 2021-04-28 00:00:00
Title: Case T-348/20: Judgment of the General Court of 28 April 2021 — Freistaat Bayern v EUIPO (GEWÜRZSOMMELIER) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark GEWÜRZSOMMELIER — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Neologism)

21.6.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 242/41
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 28 April 2021 — Freistaat Bayern v EUIPO (GEWÜRZSOMMELIER)
      (Case T-348/20) (1)
      
      (EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark GEWÜRZSOMMELIER - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Neologism)
      (2021/C 242/57)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Freistaat Bayern (Germany) (represented by: V. Lehmann, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Walicka, acting as Agent)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 March 2020 (Case R 2430/2019-2) concerning an application for registration of the word sign GEWÜRZSOMMELIER as an EU trade mark.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Freistaat Bayern to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 247, 27.7.2020.