10.7.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 221/21
Judgment of the General Court of 16 May 2017 — Mühlbauer Technology v EUIPO (Magicrown)
(Case T-218/16) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark Magicrown - Absolute grounds for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Descriptiveness - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2017/C 221/28)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Mühlbauer Technology GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: M. Zintler and A. Stolz, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: S. Hanne, acting as Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 March 2016 (Case R 1213/2015-4) concerning and application for registration of word sign Magicrown as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Mühlbauer Technology GmbH to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 232, 27.6.2016.
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