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    Case T-432/16: Judgment of the General Court of 19 July 2017 — Lackmann Fleisch- und Feinkostfabrik v EUIPO (медведь) (EU trade mark — Application for EU figurative mark медведь — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

    OJ C 283, 28.8.2017, p. 44–44 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    28.8.2017   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 283/44


    Judgment of the General Court of 19 July 2017 — Lackmann Fleisch- und Feinkostfabrik v EUIPO (медведь)

    (Case T-432/16) (1)

    ((EU trade mark - Application for EU figurative mark медведь - Absolute ground for refusal - No distinctive character - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

    (2017/C 283/67)

    Language of the case: German

    Parties

    Applicant: Lackmann Fleisch- und Feinkostfabrik GmbH (Bühl, Germany) (represented by: A. Lingenfelser, lawyer)

    Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: P. Ivanov and D. Hanf, acting as Agents)

    Re:

    Action brought against the decision of the first Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 17 May 2016 (Case R 240/2016-1), relating to an application for registration of the figurative sign медведь as an EU trade mark.

    Operative part of the judgment

    The General Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders Lackmann Fleisch- und Feinkostfabrik GmbH to pay the costs.


    (1)  OJ C 364, 3.10.2016.


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