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Document 62017TA0736
Case T-736/17: Judgment of the General Court of 4 October 2018 — Lincoln Global v EUIPO (FLEXCUT) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark FLEXCUT — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptiveness — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-736/17: Judgment of the General Court of 4 October 2018 — Lincoln Global v EUIPO (FLEXCUT) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark FLEXCUT — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptiveness — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-736/17: Judgment of the General Court of 4 October 2018 — Lincoln Global v EUIPO (FLEXCUT) (EU trade mark — Application for EU word mark FLEXCUT — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptiveness — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
OJ C 427, 26.11.2018, p. 63–63
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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26.11.2018 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 427/63 |
Judgment of the General Court of 4 October 2018 — Lincoln Global v EUIPO (FLEXCUT)
(Case T-736/17) (1)
(EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark FLEXCUT - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptiveness - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2018/C 427/83)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Lincoln Global, Inc. (Santa Fe Springs, California, United States) (represented by: K. Piepenbrink, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Ivanauskas and D. Walicka, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 August 2017 (Case R 2225/2016-4), relating to the application for registration of the word sign FLEXCUT as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Lincoln Global, Inc., to pay the costs. |