Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 24 January 2018

Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office

EU trade mark — Application for the EU word mark Fack Ju Göhte — Absolute ground for refusal — Trade mark contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality — Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001

Case T-69/17



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Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex
Judgment (OJ)
23/02/2018 Constantin Film Produktion v EUIPO (Fack Ju Göhte)
Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
- Trade marks
  • Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  • - Trade marks
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Judgment
ECLI:EU:T:2018:27		 24/01/2018 Constantin Film Produktion v EUIPO (Fack Ju Göhte)
Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
- Trade marks
  • Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  • - Trade marks
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Judgment (Information)
ECLI:EU:T:2018:27		 24/01/2018 Constantin Film Produktion v EUIPO (Fack Ju Göhte)
Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
- Trade marks
  • Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  • - Trade marks
Application (OJ)
17/03/2017 Constantin Film Produktion v EUIPO (Fack Ju Göhte)
Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
- Trade marks
  • Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  • - Trade marks
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Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general - 'Information on unpublished decisions' section)

Subject-matter

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Systematic classification scheme

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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.11 Approximation of laws
    4.11.03 European Union trade mark
      4.11.03.01 Absolute grounds for refusal
        4.11.03.01.06 Marks contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.11 Approximation of laws
    4.11.03 European Union trade mark
      4.11.03.01 Absolute grounds for refusal
        4.11.03.01.13 Signs examined
          4.11.03.01.13.06 Marks contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality
            4.11.03.01.13.06.01 Word marks
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.11 Approximation of laws
    4.11.03 European Union trade mark
      4.11.03.01 Absolute grounds for refusal
        4.11.03.01.06 Marks contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.11 Approximation of laws
    4.11.03 European Union trade mark
      4.11.03.00 General


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References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 03/02/2017

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

24/01/2018


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 94 from 12.03.2018, p.24

Application: OJ C 104 from 03.04.2017, p.58

Name of the parties

Constantin Film Produktion v EUIPO (Fack Ju Göhte)

Notes on Academic Writings

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Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

  • Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  • - Trade marks

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds

Formation of the Court

sixième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Papasavvas

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

  • German

Language(s) of the Opinion

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