Distintiva Solutions v EUIPO – Makeblock (Makeblock) (EU Trade Mark – Judgment): ECFI 2 Mar 2022

EU trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – EU figurative mark Makeblock – Absolute grounds for refusal – Distinctive character – Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) – No descriptive character – Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation 2017/1001) – Mark not of such a nature as to mislead the public – Article 7(1)(g) of Regulation No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(g) of Regulation 2017/1001)

Citations:

T-86/21, [2022] EUECJ T-86/21, ECLI:EU:T:2022:107

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

European

Intellectual Property

Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.674458