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    Case T-791/17: Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2018 — St. Andrews Links v EUIPO (ST ANDREWS) (EU trade mark — Application for the EU word mark ST ANDREWS — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Geographical origin — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

    OJ C 25, 21.1.2019, p. 41–41 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    21.1.2019   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 25/41


    Judgment of the General Court of 20 November 2018 — St. Andrews Links v EUIPO (ST ANDREWS)

    (Case T-791/17) (1)

    ((EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark ST ANDREWS - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Geographical origin - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)))

    (2019/C 25/52)

    Language of the case: English

    Parties

    Applicant: St. Andrews Links Ltd (St Andrews, United Kingdom) (represented by: B. Hattier, lawyer)

    Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: K. Kompari, Agent)

    Re:

    Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 2 October 2017 (Case R 93/2017-4), relating to an application for registration of the word sign ST ANDREWS as an EU trade mark.

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders St. Andrews Links Ltd to pay the costs.


    (1)  OJ C 42, 5.2.2018.


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