Questão jurídica principal
Whether the appeal against refusal of protection for an international trademark registration had become moot after partial deletion of the Swiss designation.
Decisão extraída
The legal interest in adjudication had lapsed due to the partial deletion of the trademark registration; the appeal was therefore struck out.
Fundamentação extraída
Because the requested protection in Switzerland was no longer at issue after the partial deletion, there was no remaining need for judicial protection.