Law & Practice

EUROPEAN UNION: General Court Rejects 3D Trademark Application Because of the Functional Shape of the Handle

Published: May 18, 2026

Joana Coelho

Joana Alves Coelho Simões, Garcia, Corte-Real e Associados Porto, Portugal INTA Bulletins Correspondent, Famous and Well-Known Marks Committee

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Christoph Gasser

Christoph Gasser Valfor Rechtsanwalte AG Zurich, Switzerland Publications Committee, INTA Bulletins Correspondent

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