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Document 62020TA0026
Case T-26/20: Judgment of the General Court of 2 December 2020 — Forex Bank v EUIPO — Coino UK (FOREX) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark FOREX — Declaration of partial invalidity — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-26/20: Judgment of the General Court of 2 December 2020 — Forex Bank v EUIPO — Coino UK (FOREX) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark FOREX — Declaration of partial invalidity — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-26/20: Judgment of the General Court of 2 December 2020 — Forex Bank v EUIPO — Coino UK (FOREX) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark FOREX — Declaration of partial invalidity — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
OJ C 28, 25.1.2021, p. 46–46
(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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25.1.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 28/46 |
Judgment of the General Court of 2 December 2020 — Forex Bank v EUIPO — Coino UK (FOREX)
(Case T-26/20) (1)
(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark FOREX - Declaration of partial invalidity - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2021/C 28/70)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Forex Bank AB (Stockholm, Sweden) (represented by: A. Jute, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Ivanauskas and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Coino UK Ltd (London, United Kingdom)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 October 2019 (Case R 2460/2018 2), relating to invalidity proceedings between Coino UK and Forex Bank.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders Forex Bank AB to pay the costs. |