20.3.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 86/25
Judgment of the General Court of 9 February 2017 — Bodegas Vega Sicilia v EUIPO (TEMPOS VEGA SICILIA)
(Case T-696/15) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark TEMPOS VEGA SICILIA - Absolute ground for refusal - Trade mark for wine with geographical indications - Article 7(1)(j) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 086/33)
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Bodegas Vega Sicilia, SA (Valbuena de Duero, Spain) (represented by: S. Alonso Maruri, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Muñiz Rodríguez and A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 September 2015 (Case R 285/2015-4) concerning an application for registration of the word sign TEMPOS VEGA SICILIA as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Bodegas Vega Sicilia, SA to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 38, 1.2.2016.
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