ECJ Request for a preliminary ruling – Trade marks – Directive 2008/95/EC – Article 3(1) and (3) – Mark consisting of a contourless red colour, registered for banking services – Application for a declaration of invalidity – Distinctive character acquired through use – Evidence – Consumer survey – Time when distinctive character through use is acquired – Burden of proof
Ilesic P
C-217/13, [2014] EUECJ C-217/13, ECLI:EU:C:2014:2012, [2014] WLR(D) 274
Bailii, WLRD
European
Intellectual Property
Updated: 05 December 2021; Ref: scu.527248