10.7.2017 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 221/23 |
Judgment of the General Court of 18 May 2017 — Sabre GLBL v EUIPO (INSTASITE)
(Case T-375/16) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark INSTASITE - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptiveness - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 221/31)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Sabre GLBL, Inc. (Southlake, Texas, United States) (represented by: J. Zecher, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Hanf and S. Crabbe, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 April 2016 (Case R 1742/2015-2), relating to an application for registration of the word sign INSTASITE as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Sabre GLBL, Inc. to pay the costs. |