The name of the notorious Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar may not be registered as a trademark for goods or services in the EU. The EU General Court in Luxembourg ruled on Wednesday that the name is associated with drug trafficking, crime and human suffering, and should not be given protection under intellectual property laws. The Escobar company, based in Puerto Rico, wanted to register the term “Pablo Escobar” as a trademark at the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) as protection for a wide range of goods and services. The office rejected the application on the grounds that it would b…