Press Release: Judgment in Case T-234/06. Giampietro Torresan v OHIM

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Series Details No. 103, 2009 (19.11.09)
Publication Date 19/11/2009
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The registration of the trade mark ‘CANNABIS’ for beverages potentially containing hemp is not permitted.
The trade mark is purely descriptive of the fact that the average consumer who is reasonably circumspect may think that it constitutes a description of the characteristics of the product.

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