Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 25 April 2018.#Romantik Hotels & Restaurants AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark ROMANTIK — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — No distinctive character acquired through use — Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001).#Case T-213/17.

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 25 April 2018.
Romantik Hotels & Restaurants AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark ROMANTIK — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — No distinctive character acquired through use — Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001).
Case T-213/17.

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 25 April 2018.
Romantik Hotels & Restaurants AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark ROMANTIK — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — No distinctive character acquired through use — Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001).
Case T-213/17.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2018:225