Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber) of 17 November 2021.#Philip Jakober v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#EU trade mark – Application for a three-dimensional EU trade mark – Shape of a cup – Absolute ground for refusal – Lack of distinctive character – Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) – Lack of distinctive character acquired through use – Article 7(3) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 7(3) of Regulation 2017/1001).#Case T-658/20.

Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber) of 17 November 2021.
Philip Jakober v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
EU trade mark – Application for a three-dimensional EU trade mark – Shape of a cup – Absolute ground for refusal – Lack of distinctive character – Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) – Lack of distinctive character acquired through use – Article 7(3) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 7(3) of Regulation 2017/1001).
Case T-658/20.

Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber) of 17 November 2021.
Philip Jakober v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
EU trade mark – Application for a three-dimensional EU trade mark – Shape of a cup – Absolute ground for refusal – Lack of distinctive character – Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) – Lack of distinctive character acquired through use – Article 7(3) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 7(3) of Regulation 2017/1001).
Case T-658/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2021:795