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Document 62015TA0308
Case T-308/15: Judgment of the General Court of 20 July 2016 — Reisenthel v EUIPO (keep it easy) (EU trade mark — Application for word mark keep it easy — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Case T-308/15: Judgment of the General Court of 20 July 2016 — Reisenthel v EUIPO (keep it easy) (EU trade mark — Application for word mark keep it easy — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Case T-308/15: Judgment of the General Court of 20 July 2016 — Reisenthel v EUIPO (keep it easy) (EU trade mark — Application for word mark keep it easy — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
OJ C 326, 5.9.2016, p. 25–26
(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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5.9.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 326/25 |
Judgment of the General Court of 20 July 2016 — Reisenthel v EUIPO (keep it easy)
(Case T-308/15) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for word mark keep it easy - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2016/C 326/45)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Peter Reisenthel (Gilching, Germany) (represented by: E. A. Busse, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Schifko, acting as Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 March 2015 (Case R 2659/2014-5), concerning an application for registration of the word sign keep it easy as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders Mr Peter Reisenthel to pay the costs. |