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Document 62007TJ0409
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (First Chamber) of 23 September 2009. # Helge B. Cohausz v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community figurative mark acopat - Earlier national word marks COPAT - Relative ground for refusal - No genuine use of the earlier marks - Article 56(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009). # Case T-409/07.
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (First Chamber) of 23 September 2009.
Helge B. Cohausz v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community figurative mark acopat - Earlier national word marks COPAT - Relative ground for refusal - No genuine use of the earlier marks - Article 56(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009).
Case T-409/07.
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (First Chamber) of 23 September 2009.
Helge B. Cohausz v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community figurative mark acopat - Earlier national word marks COPAT - Relative ground for refusal - No genuine use of the earlier marks - Article 56(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009).
Case T-409/07.
European Court Reports 2009 II-00173*
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2009:354
- Date of document:
- 23/09/2009
- Date lodged:
- 16/11/2007
- Author:
- General Court
- Country or organisation from which the request originates:
- Germany
- 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:
- Tiili
- Treaty:
- Treaty establishing the European Economic Community
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Judgment of the Court of First Instance (First Chamber) of 23 September 2009 – Cohausz v OHIM – Izquierdo Faces (acopat)
(Case T-409/07)
Community trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – Community figurative mark acopat – Earlier national word marks COPAT – Relative ground for refusal – No genuine use of the earlier marks – Article 56(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Community trade mark – Surrender, revocation and invalidity – Relative grounds of invalidity – Registration contrary to Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 40/94 (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 56(2)) (see paras 37-77)
Re:
| ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 6 September 2007 (Case R 289/2006-1) relating to invalidity proceedings between Helge B. Cohausz and José Izquierdo Faces. |
Information relating to the case
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Registered Community trade mark subject to an application for validity: |
Figurative mark acopat for services in Classes 35 and 42 – Community trade mark No 1643782 |
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Proprietor of the Community trade mark: |
José Izquierdo Faces |
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Party requesting the declaration of invalidity of the Community trade mark: |
Helge B. Cohausz |
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Trade mark right of the party requesting the declaration of invalidity: |
National word mark COPAT for goods and services in Classes 9, 35, 41 and 42 |
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Decision of the Cancellation Division: |
Declaration of invalidity of the Community trade mark |
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Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Annulment of the Cancellation Division’s decision and dismissal of the request for a declaration of invalidity |
Operative part
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders Mr Helge B. Cohausz to pay the costs. |
