General Court (Seventh Chamber, sitting with five Judges) 24 October 2018, T-447/16 (Pirelli Tyre SpA v European Union Intellectual Property Office.)

JUDGMENT OF THE GENERAL COURT (Seventh Chamber, Extended Composition) 24 October 2018 ( *1 ) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU figurative mark representing an L-shaped groove — Absolute ground for refusal — Sign consisting exclusively of the shape of goods which is necessary to obtain a technical result — Article 7(1)(e)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Article 7(1)(e)(ii) of