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Document 62004TJ0353
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 13 February 2007. # Ontex NV v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark CURON - Opposition by the proprietor of the Community word mark EURON - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94. # Case T-353/04.
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 13 February 2007.
Ontex NV v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark CURON - Opposition by the proprietor of the Community word mark EURON - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94.
Case T-353/04.
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 13 February 2007.
Ontex NV v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark CURON - Opposition by the proprietor of the Community word mark EURON - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94.
Case T-353/04.
European Court Reports 2007 II-00010*
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2007:47
- Date of document:
- 13/02/2007
- Date lodged:
- 23/08/2004
- Author:
- General Court
- Country or organisation from which the request originates:
- Belgium
- Form:
- Judgment
- Authentic language:
- English
- Type of procedure:
- Action for annulment - unfounded
- Applicant:
- Individual
- Defendant:
- EU institutions and bodies, European Union Intellectual Property Office
- Judge-Rapporteur:
- Šváby
- Treaty:
- Treaty establishing the European Economic Community
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Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 13 February 2007 – Ontex v OHIM – Curon Medical (CURON)
(Case T-353/04)
Community trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for the Community word mark CURON – Opposition by the proprietor of the Community word mark EURON – Likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94
Community trade mark – Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark – Relative grounds for refusal – Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see para. 100)
Re:
| ACTION brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 5 July 2004 (Case R 22/2004-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Ontex NV and Curon Medical, Inc. |
Information relating to the case
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Applicant for the Community trade mark: |
Curon Medical, Inc. |
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Community trade mark sought: |
Word mark CURON for goods in Classes 10, 41 and 42 – Application No 1934868 |
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Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: |
Ontex NV |
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Mark or sign cited in opposition: |
Community word mark EURON for goods in Classes 5, 10, 16, 24 and 25 – Community trade mark No 762351 |
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Decision of the Opposition Division: |
Application for registration dismissed |
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Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Annulment of the decision of the Opposition Division and reference back to the Opposition Division for a new decision |
Operative part
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders the applicant to pay the costs. |
