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Document 62020TA0183
Case T-183/20: Judgment of the General Court of 2 June 2021 — Schneider v EUIPO — Raths (Teslaplatte) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Teslaplatte — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-183/20: Judgment of the General Court of 2 June 2021 — Schneider v EUIPO — Raths (Teslaplatte) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Teslaplatte — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-183/20: Judgment of the General Court of 2 June 2021 — Schneider v EUIPO — Raths (Teslaplatte) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Teslaplatte — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
IO C 278, 12.7.2021, p. 43–44
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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12.7.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 278/43 |
Judgment of the General Court of 2 June 2021 — Schneider v EUIPO — Raths (Teslaplatte)
(Case T-183/20) (1)
(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark Teslaplatte - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2021/C 278/60)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Christian Schneider (Leverkusen, Germany) (represented by: R. Buttron, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: D. Walicka, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Oliver Raths (Männedorf, Switzerland) (represented by: G. Jacobs and M. Maybaum, lawyers)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 15 January 2020 (Case R 247/2019-2), relating to invalidity proceedings between Mr Raths and Mr Schneider.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Mr Christian Schneider to pay the costs. |