25.5.2020 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 175/23 |
Judgment of the General Court of 26 March 2020 — Muratbey Gida v EUIPO (Shape of a twisted cheese)
(Case T-570/19) (1)
(EU trade mark - Application for a three-dimensional EU trade mark - Shape of a twisted cheese - Absolute ground for refusal - No distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
(2020/C 175/29)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Muratbey Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ (Istanbul, Turkey) (represented by: M. Schork, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Söder, acting as Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 13 June 2019 (Case R 106/2019-4) relating to an application for registration of a three-dimensional sign consisting of the shape of a twisted cheese as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Muratbey Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ to pay the costs. |