12.3.2018
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 94/24
Judgment of the General Court of 24 January 2018 — Constantin Film Produktion v EUIPO (Fack Ju Göhte)
(Case T-69/17) (1)
((EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark Fack Ju Göhte - Absolute ground for refusal - Trade mark contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality - Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)))
(2018/C 094/32)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Constantin Film Produktion GmbH (Munich, Germany) (represented by: E. Saarmann and P. Baronikians, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Fischer and D. Walicka, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 1 December 2016 (Case R 2205/2015–5), concerning an application for registration of the word sign Fack Ju Göhte as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Constantin Film Produktion GmbH to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 104, 3.4.2017.