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Document 62009CB0078

Case C-78/09 P: Order of the Court (Eight Chamber) of 24 September 2009 — Compagnie des bateaux mouches SA v Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trade marks and designs), Jean-Noël Castanet (Appeal — Community trade mark — Word mark BATEAUX MOUCHES — Refusal of registration — Absence of any distinctive character)

OJ C 24, 30.1.2010, p. 18–18 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

30.1.2010   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 24/18


Order of the Court (Eight Chamber) of 24 September 2009 — Compagnie des bateaux mouches SA v Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trade marks and designs), Jean-Noël Castanet

(Case C-78/09 P) (1)

(Appeal - Community trade mark - Word mark BATEAUX MOUCHES - Refusal of registration - Absence of any distinctive character)

2010/C 24/29

Language of the case: French

Parties

Appellant: Compagnie des bateaux mouches SA (represented by: G. Barbaut, avocat)

Other parties to the proceedings: Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trade marks and designs), (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agent), Jean-Noël Castanet (represented by: J.-P. Sulzer, lawyer)

Re:

Appeal against the judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 10 December 2008 in Case T-365/06 Bateaux mouches v OHMI by which the Court dismissed the action brought by the applicant against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 September 2006, concerning proceedings for invalidity of the Community word mark ‘BATEAUX MOUCHES’ — Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark (OJ 1994 L 11, p. 1) — Misinterpretation of the criteria laid down by the case-law of the Court of Justice — Absence of any distinctive character

Operative part of the order

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the appeal.

2.

Orders the Compagnie des bateaux mouches SA to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 102 of 01.05.2009


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