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6.11.2017 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 374/35 |
Judgment of the General Court of 21 September 2017 — InvoiceAuction B2B v EUIPO (INVOICE AUCTION)
(Case T-789/16) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for the figurative EU trade mark INVOICE AUCTION - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 374/52)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: InvoiceAuction B2B GmbH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (represented by: C. Jonas, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Hanf, Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 3 August 2016 (Case R 2201/2015-1), relating to the application for registration of the figurative sign INVOICE AUCTION as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders InvoiceAuction B2B GmbH to pay the costs. |