Ardagh Metal Beverage Holdings GmbH & Co. KG v European Union Intellectual Property Office (T-668/19)

Judgment of 7 Jul 2021

law://eu/cjeu/2019/t-668-19/para_17@2026-11-14

17For a trademark to possess distinctive character for the purposes of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001, it must serve to identify the product or service in respect of which registration is applied for as originating from a particular undertaking, and thus to distinguish that product or service from those of other undertakings (see judgments of 21 January 2010, Audi v OHIM, C‑398/08 P, EU:C:2010:29, paragraph 33 and the case-law cited, and of 20 October 2011, Freixenet v OHIM, C‑344/10 P and C‑345/10 P, EU:C:2011:680, paragraph 42 and the case-law cited).

Ardagh Metal Beverage Holdings GmbH & Co. KG v European Union Intellectual Property Office (T-668/19)

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