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Document 62019CO0162

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 5 September 2019.
Iceland Foods Ltd v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Absolute grounds for refusal — Decision of the Board of Appeal to stay the proceedings and remit the case to the examiner for an examination of the absolute grounds for refusal — Appeal manifestly unfounded.
Case C-162/19 P.

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 5 September 2019 — Iceland Foods v EUIPO

(Case C‑162/19 P)

(Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Absolute grounds for refusal — Decision of the Board of Appeal to stay the proceedings and remit the case to the examiner for an examination of the absolute grounds for refusal — Appeal manifestly unfounded)

1. 

Action for annulment — Actionable measures — Concept — Measures producing binding legal effects — Decision of the Board of Appeal to stay the proceedings and remit the case to the examiner for an examination of the absolute grounds for refusal — Not included

(Art. 263, fourth para., TFEU)

(see paras 5, 6)

2. 

Appeal — Grounds — Lack of specific criticism of a point of the General Court’s reasoning — Inadmissibility

(Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Arts 168(1)(d) and 169(2))

(see paras 5, 6)

Operative part

1. 

The appeal is dismissed as being manifestly unfounded.

2. 

Iceland Foods Ltd shall bear its own costs.

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