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Document C2007/082/86
Case T-16/07: Action brought on 17 January 2007 — Torres v OHIM
Case T-16/07: Action brought on 17 January 2007 — Torres v OHIM
Case T-16/07: Action brought on 17 January 2007 — Torres v OHIM
OJ C 82, 14.4.2007, p. 38–39
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
14.4.2007 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 82/38 |
Action brought on 17 January 2007 — Torres v OHIM
(Case T-16/07)
(2007/C 82/86)
Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Torres (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: E. Armijo Chávarri, M. Baz de San Ceferino, A. Castán Pérez Gómez, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Sociedad Cooperativa del Campo San Ginés
Form of order sought
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The annulment of the decision of 6 November 2006 of the 2nd Board of Appeal of OHIM issued in case R36/2006-2 with costs awarded against OHIM |
Pleas in law and main arguments
Applicant for a Community trade mark: Sociedad Cooperativa del Campo San Ginés
Community trade mark concerned: Word mark ‘TORRE DE BENITEZ ’for products in class 33 (application No. 2.438.018)
Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: Applicant
Mark or sign cited in opposition: International or national trade marks under the word mark ‘Torres ’for products in class 33, numerous other Community, international and national trade marks
Decision of the Opposition Division: Rejection of the opposition
Decision of the Board of Appeal: Rejection of the appeal
Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) 40/94 (1) given that there is a likelihood of confusion between the trade marks at issue
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark.