21.3.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 128/24 |
Judgment of the General Court of 26 January 2022 — Meta Cluster v EUIPO (Clustermedizin)
(Case T-233/21) (1)
(EU trade mark - Application for EU word mark Clustermedizin - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)
(2022/C 128/35)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Meta Cluster GmbH (Pyrbaum, Germany) (represented by: H. Baumann, lawyer)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Bosse and D. Hanf, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 22 February 2021 (Case R 2127/2020-4), relating to an application for registration of the word sign Clustermedizin as an EU trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. | Dismisses the action; |
2. | Orders Meta Cluster GmbH to pay the costs. |
(1) OJ C 242, 21.6.2021.