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Case T-30/20: Judgment of the General Court of 9 December 2020 — Promed v EUIPO — Centrumelektroniki (Promed) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Promed — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-30/20: Judgment of the General Court of 9 December 2020 — Promed v EUIPO — Centrumelektroniki (Promed) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Promed — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
Case T-30/20: Judgment of the General Court of 9 December 2020 — Promed v EUIPO — Centrumelektroniki (Promed) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark Promed — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
OJ C 35, 1.2.2021, p. 48–49
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
1.2.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 35/48 |
Judgment of the General Court of 9 December 2020 — Promed v EUIPO — Centrumelektroniki (Promed)
(Case T-30/20) (1)
(EU trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - EU word mark Promed - Absolute ground for refusal - No distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))
(2021/C 35/63)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Promed GmbH kosmetische Erzeugnisse (Farchant, Germany) (represented by: B. Sorg, B. Reinisch and C. Raßmann, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill, V. Ruzek and S. Hanne, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Centrumelektroniki sp.j. (Tarnowskie Góry, Poland) (represented by: M. Kondrat, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 November 2019 (Case R 614/2019 5), relating to invalidity proceedings between Centrumelektroniki and Promed kosmetische Erzeugnisse.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Promed GmbH kosmetische Erzeugnisse to pay the costs. |