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IP analysis: The General Court has dismissed an appeal against a decision of the EUIPO Board of Appeal that an application to register as an EU trade mark a figurative sign featuring the words ‘CANNABIS STORE AMSTERDAM’ against a background of marijuana leaf symbols should be refused on the basis that it was contrary to public policy, pursuant to Article 7(1)(f) and Article 7(2) of Regulation 2017/1001.
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