Questione giuridica chiave
Whether the appeal against refusal of protection for an international trademark registration had become moot after partial deletion of the Swiss designation.
Decisione estratta
The legal interest in adjudication had lapsed due to the partial deletion of the trademark registration; the appeal was therefore struck out.
Motivazione estratta
Because the requested protection in Switzerland was no longer at issue after the partial deletion, there was no remaining need for judicial protection.