Notices for publication in the OJ nº T-380/19 of Tribunal General de la Unión Europea, July 24, 2020

• Resolution Date: July 24, 2020
• Issuing Organization: Tribunal General de la Unión Europea
• Decision Number: T-380/19

Judgment of the General Court of 25 June 2020 - Serviceplan Gruppe für innovative Kommunikation v EUIPO (Serviceplan Solutions)

(Case T-380/19) ¹

(EU trade mark - Application for the EU word mark Serviceplan Solutions - Absolute ground for refusal - No distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 - Obligation to state reasons - First sentence of Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Serviceplan Gruppe für innovative Kommunikation GmbH & Co. KG (Munich, Germany) (represented by: B. Koch and P. Schmitz, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: E. Markakis, acting as Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 25 March 2019 (Case R 1427/2018-5) concerning an application for registration of the word sign Serviceplan Solutions as an EU trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders Serviceplan Gruppe für...