13.11.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 382/40
Judgment of the General Court of 28 September 2017 — Bodegas Verdúguez v EUIPO (TRES TOROS 3)
(Case T-206/16) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark TRES TOROS 3 - Absolute ground for refusal - Trade mark for wine containing a geographical indication - Article 7(1)(j) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 382/48)
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Bodegas Verdúguez, SL (Villanueva de Alcardete, Spain) (represented by: J. García Domínguez, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral and A. Muñiz Rodríguez, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 24 February 2016 (Case R 407/2015-5), concerning an application for registration of the word sign TRES TOROS 3 as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Bodegas Verdúguez, SL to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 251, 11.7.2016.