Cinkciarz.pl v EUIPO (Order) French Text [2021] EUECJ C-114/21P_CO (22 June 2021)

Cinkciarz.pl v EUIPO (Order) French Text [2021] EUECJ C-114/21P_CO (22 June 2021)

The applicant failed to provide concrete and specific arguments demonstrating that the appeal raised an important question for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law, as required by Article 58 bis of the Statute and related procedural rules. The arguments presented were general and did not establish the...

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Citation
[2021] EUECJ C-114/21P_CO
Parties
Applicant: Cinkciarz.pl sp. z o.o.; Respondent: Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO)
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal (admission of Appeal)
Outcome
Appeal not admitted
Legal Topics
EU Trademark Registration, Distinctiveness of Trademarks, Admission of Appeals, Procedural Requirements
Intellectual Property European Union Law EU Trademark Registration Distinctiveness of Trademarks Admission of Appeals Procedural Requirements

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Parties

Cinkciarz.pl sp. z o.o.

Applicant

Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal (admission of Appeal)

  1. 1 Whether the appeal raises an important question for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law under Article 58 bis of the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Union
  2. 2 Whether the General Court erred in its interpretation of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 regarding distinctiveness of trademarks

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to provide concrete and specific arguments demonstrating that the appeal raised an important question for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law, as required by Article 58 bis of the Statute and related procedural rules. The arguments presented were general and did not establish the existence or importance of such a question. Therefore, the appeal was not admitted.

Court Disposition

Appeal not admitted

Orders

  • The appeal is not admitted.
  • Cinkciarz.pl sp. z o.o. shall bear its own costs.